Teamwork in Agile

by Bal Mahale | 4 Comments | 16 Feb 2011 | teams, teamwork, Agile

Img_0088 Several years ago, I worked for Cambridge Technology Partners (CTP), a consulting company that specialized in Rapid Application Development (RAD). CTP’s hallmark was Rapid Solutions Workshop (RSW), in which we would build a prototype of a r...

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Fun Driven Development

by Don McGreal, Michael McCullough | 0 Comments | 11 Dec 2009 | Agile

Ie-don1-small2 Michael_mccullough Fun Driven Development Building Momentum for Agile Through GamesBy Don McGreal, CSM, CSP Michael McCullough Games, like the ones described on TastyCupcakes.com, provide the opportunity for agile teams to quickly build on a shared experience, rea...

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Are you ready for Agile?

by Pete Deemer, Ramesh R. Donnipadu, Bala Kishore | 1 Comments | 19 Nov 2009 | Agile, Scrum, management

Photo_sa Scan0001 A Checklist of Questions to Consider Before Starting a Large-Scale Agile Adoption By Ramesh R. Donnipadu, Bala Kishore, Pete Deemer Abstract The ability to deliver business value earlier and more often, increase productivity, and improve employ...

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How Effective is your Agile Team?

by Rowan McCann | 0 Comments | 10 Nov 2009 | How Effective is your Agile Team, Agile

Rowan_small     How Effective is your Agile Team? By Rowan McCann, Bright Green Projects Introduction Back in the '90s, self-managed teams were gaining popularity, but they had a high rate of failure mainly because team members lacked people sk...

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Iterative vs. Agile

by Manoj Vadakkan | 2 Comments | 27 Oct 2009 | Interactive, Agile

Manojvpicture Recently, I happened to overhear and eventually involve myself in a conversation between two Project managers. They were discussing why Project managers have to define what "yes" and "no" means to the team – after all, people have understood...

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