I have one input, and am not sure if it can be called a myth. It is -- i) Agile should not be launched unless automated test environment has been achieved. ...
This is a reminder. Please distribute this email. Data on both agile and plan-driven projects are welcome. To Whom It May Concern, My name is Donald Buresh,...
Hi Friends, One of our customers is following SCRUM. Our people are working with the customer team from the customer site in UK. My company is planning to ...
Attaching a white paper on distributed SCRUM by Jeff Sutherland, this is the best that I have seen on this subject. Thanks, -Sharanya Vemu On Mon, May 5, 2008...
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Check Martin Fowlers article as well - http://martinfowler.com/articles/agileOffshore.html Jayadeep ... this is the ... with the ... team been ... this model ...
Thanks Pete Your guidance,motivation and support contributes lots in my success..... Cheers Aniket Mhala ________________________________ From:...
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An interesting thing happened at a friends company. They are really good at Agile and I know from first hand experience that right from the value system to...
We have a separate test organization from the development organization(which in fact meets only at the CEO) with the test organization fairly much located...
Jayadeep, Need a clarification. You mentined that "for agile we need more people to run all these manual tests". Are you meaning that you would require less...
Hi, One of our projects which has implemented Scrum and XP has the following unforeseen circumstances: 1. The project has a dependency on the outside vendor....
Hi Ajitesh, From what i read, the issues are : 1. integration points with external vendor Looks like the team is importing the changes released by external ...
Ajithesh, We have gone through the two circumstances you have mentioned here. It was very difficult to handle our sprints when there were multiple vendors but...
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Hi, What is the frequency of release from other vendors? My suggestion would be to go for smaller sprints, preferably 1 week. And the week on which the new...
I have a point to share.Yesterday I came across an article on "Kanban Practice in Agile". Kanban is : "Physically a signaling device (card in a clear plastic...
In the existing scenario, a test engineer is a resource that can be used for any project when he is free. So he comes in when the developers throw the code...
Hi Small sprints or 1 week sprints puts lot of pressure on developers and testing team. It is preferable to have 14 days or 21 days sprint cycle. It will ease...
Hi To become Scrum Master or Product Owner or lead or manage teamdoes not depend on number of years of experience only. Knowledge forms the basis for...
The 'highest resource utilization' is itself against the practices of scrum. Look at http://www.scrumalliance.org/articles/88. An excerpt : "The goal of Scrum...
Agile Enthusiasts: I think it'll be great, if those of you who live in Delhi/NCR region, could meet once a week, or bi-weekly or monthly. Essentially, the idea...
Scott Ambler is a practise leader at IBM . As you can see he has written more books than you can read http://www.ambysoft.com/books/ A brief bio is available...
There is an opportunity that might be of interest to you [this would need awareness of use of Agile in product development environment but thats not an...
I am about to start a new profile/ role from next week - Product Owner. I understand that in Scrum and [probably] in Lean, the Product Owner/ Marketing Leader...
Vikrama: You have raised a VERY IMPORTANT concern, something I believe so far hasn't been discussed a whole lot. I have also been following the responses you ...
As i understand, Product Owner is just a role in Scrum. As a responsibility , it's a management responsibility. Scrum deals only with the 'project management'...
Very nice article !. An excerpt : "The Product Owner in Scrum plays an important part. Far from being a new name for an old job, the role redefines the...
Manu: Reading your e-mail I get the impression that you do agree that the individual needs to take care of business side of things. Now, of course Scrum won't...
Hello All IIM Culcutta is conducting a workshop (EDP) on "Product Management In India". http://www.iimcal.ac.in/edp/edpProgrammeDetails.asp?ID=597 It might...
Rajesh was one of the presenters at Introductory Workshop on Agile, Chandigarh. He elegantly discusses seniority, success and achievement. This article was...
