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Agile
Waterfall works when…
I frequently find myself in situations where someone says something like: “Waterfall is appropriate when…” Some people out there think…
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Software Development
Code and other reviews (a small piece of advice)
Many teams have some sort of very regular reviews. I’m not thinking personnel reviews or budget reviews, I’m thinking code…
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Agile
How much does your manager need to know?
In this social media age I am often surprised by the reaction to what I say online. Usually this is…
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Software Development
I hate bugs (A rant)
Rant on. In software terms quality does not mean walnut dashboards, it does not mean gold plating, it does not…
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Agile
Retrospective Dialogue Sheets updates and changes
When I say changes, I’m not saying anything about changes to the sheets themselves. I mean I’ve been thinking about…
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Agile
The state of Scrum Mastering
As most readers will have worked out, I’m not a fan of Scrum Masters. Partly this is because I find…
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Agile
Estimating business value: adding Value poker and Dragons Den to the Agile toolkit
A common piece of advice heard in Agile circles is: “Prioritise by value. Do the highest value first.” Sound advice,…
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Agile
It is all X or Y management – and why Agile people should read Mintberg
In the last few years it has become increasingly common to hear Agile supporters talking about Beyond Budgeting, indeed, I…
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Agile
Does Agile require cultural change?
If Wood Allen was an Agile Coach Consultant he might say: “#Agile without culture change is an empty experience; but…
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