Many people believe that using agile means not doing planning. baloney. Why the heck do you think Mark Cohn wrote “Agile PLANNING and estimating.” The difference is that on an agile project planning happens in different ways, in pragmatic ways, in progressive stages of greater and greater planning. So how do you do it? …
Monthly Archive: May 2010
May
25
Scaling agile – Series
I am going to start a series of articles on scaling agile. My current project is a $20Million project with 4 scrum teams and around 100 team members in total. In these articles I will talk about things like Planning Scrum of scrums Retrospectives as a team Lean tools to scale agile collocation & distributed …
May
23
Self-organizing teams and Shangrala
Shangri-La is a fictional place described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by British author James Hilton. In the book, “Shangri-La” is a mystical, harmonious valley, gently guided from a lamasery, enclosed in the western end of the Kunlun Mountains. Shangri-La has become synonymous with any earthly paradise but particularly a mythical Himalayan utopia — …
