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Globalizing Agile Development
Presentation for the SoftServe Innovations 2009 Conference on the challenges of using agile in distributed organizations with offshoring and outsourcing.
Includes 5 key recommendations to mitigate the risks and achieve success with globalized agile.
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Lean Is More—Enterprise Agility
Our latest white paper, Lean is More—How Lean Methods Can Benefit Your Agile
Enterprise, shows you how to leverage lean principles to drive the greatest benefit from your agile transition. Learn how lean tools
can help you select and optimize your agile practices.
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Introduction to Scrum
This overview tutorial on Scrum, presented for the San Diego XP Users' Group, covers the
key Scrum principles, roles and process structure.
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eXtreme Adoption eXperiences
This chapter published, in the book Extreme Programming Perspectives, discusses an extremely successful XP implementation,
and presents a suite of metrics measuring the success of adopting XP at a B2B start up.
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Can We Be SOX Compliant with Scrum?
So you're faced with passing SOX audits, but you want the benefits of agile processes.
Don't despair, this article discusses why it should be possible to have both.
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The MSF Agile Process—Is It "Agile?"
The Microsoft Solutions Framework is little light on emphasizing core agile strategies.
It seems all to easy to implement a non-agile version of MSF Agile.
This review talks about the potential areas of concern.
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[Developers, Testers, Architects, DBAs, CM, UI Designers, Documentation, Operations] |
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Agile References - Books, Groups & Websites
A compilation of agile references by category, including books, groups and mailing lists, and websites.
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Let Me Tell You What I Really Want - A User Story Writing Workshop
A workshop session for the So.Cal. Agile/XP User Group March 2009 meeting on writing effective user stories.
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Emergent Database Design
This paper, published at the 2004 Agile Development Conference, discusses our
experiences adopting and utilizing an incremental, emergent strategy towards the design and implementation
of an enterprise database.
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Integrating Sophisticated User Experience Design Practices into Agile Processes
This paper, published at the Agile 2005 Conference, discusses coaching experiences
integrating sophisticated Ux practices into the agile process initiatives of several organizations.
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Does XP Give a Low Priority to Architecture?
Are you concerned that agile prcesses shortchange architecture?
I would argue that XP, in fact, places a continuous emphasis and priority on architecture.
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Benefits of Pair Programming
Pair programming is a practice many seem to avoid.
Consider these potential benefits of pair programming before deciding not to adopt it.
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