Hi Ron, Just read this post of yours: "Ken Schwaber, co-creator of Scrum, says publicly that perhaps only 25% of Scrum teams get the full benefit of Scrum....
Hi, Is there an automatic tool that can help track and make a burn-down chart? Thanks. -- Life is the only flaw in an otherwise perfect nonexistence --...
Sometimes I've thought to apply the following rule to commit messages: When I commit, I don't describe what I have done, but what I intend to do next. Sort of...
Since there are Scrum Software Developers, there should be a Scrum Software Development Process. Quoting from scrum.org: "Attendees will be taught how to use...
Hi, I love story cards, and have been used user story in most projects for five years. However, sometimes I feel even user story is heavy. Recently I've ...
Please join us this Thursday for a fun, interactive presentation by Carlton Nettleton which draws from his experiences coaching Scrum in China. ~ Techniques...
Hi All, I've just blogged my thoughts on describing XP as a Kanban System and would like to get some feedback from this group as to whether you think I've...
Hi folks - Alan Shalloway will be presenting a 1-day introductory course for all agile team roles on Monday Oct 5th. We've got seats available. Details ...
Sorry for the cross post, but does anyone know of a list dedicated to just BDD? Seems like all the discussion is happening over on rspec-users, some on the tdd...
Agile Team Skills Workshop Things in the skills development area have changed in some interesting ways. We have room for a few more people who want to ...
We have TWO announcements to share with you. FIRST, we are excited to announce that we are supporting a new AIPMM worldwide industry standard agile product...
DEVELOPER CERTIFICATION Written by: Ron Jeffries Scrum luminaries freely grant the necessity for good developer practices, and the Scrum Alliance is thinking...
Folks, If you are interested in ways to effectively assess the Agile skills of people, rather than "certifying" them, please join me in a new google group ...
I am looking for kind of unbiased reports from customers reporting superior experiences because of the adaptability of the software development process after...
Cross posting to the XP and Lean/Agile groups. I apologize in advance if you get multiple copies. We are in the process of designing a building expansion to...
All, Pragmatic Magazine #3 includes an article from me outlining Responsive Design, my attempt to really understand incremental design and what it takes to...
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The best agile conference deal on the planet is ending very soon! For only $150 you get 2 full days of open-space sessions on all aspects of agile software...
Hello all, (Please forgive the cross-posting) I hope you all had a great summer, weather notwithstanding! We're pleased to announce our schedule for the coming...
All, I'm not much of a geek outside my professional life, by geek standards, but I do like to tinker on occasion. Today, I've been doing my annual 'Kids go ...
... to communicate ... benefits of ... improve, they ... its own ... The one thing I don't see covered anywhere, besides Arlo Belshee, is how often do you...
Hi, folks - I'll keep this short and sweet because you can get all the details on our website at http://www.agilebazaar.org/ We've got two excellent upcoming...
Hey All, I am wondering how everyone uses graphic designers in the process of an iteration? I am confused on how to integrate graphic work in our CI process. ...
Hi all, I have been following the discussion on pairing with great interest, and a bit of jealously! For I work alone (not even a dog!). How would someone who...
I've heard a number of comments about the session selection for Agile 2009. It was also a topic with energy at the Agile 2009 retrospective. I've volunteered...
There's one thing in Kanban I can't wrap my head around: Suppose somw spare WIP capacity has opened in, say, the testing stage, and so a piece of work has to...
Hey all, Yesterday at my work we had our first 15 minute stand up meeting. I'm not sure if stand ups are an XP concept, or even if XP uses it, but thought I'd...