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  • Agile Values and continuous flow

    Agile Values and continuous flow

    I was asked recently “How do I summarise the Agile Values as defined in the manifesto?” My feeling about this and why do we have these values is because software is about people, not things. It is about We, not ME. For example We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and…

  • Citizenship

    I have recently read the book by Craig Larman and Bas Vodde: Large Scale Scrum: More with LeSS The book is an excellent source for ideas and stories, however the idea that teams are empowered to rejected group decisions because a team has full autonomy should be examined. For example if two teams are working…

  • Agile and Incremental Design: Part VI

    Map Software to A3 The A3 website states that there are a number of steps to an A3. These are The C programmers will appreciate the starting count. An Example Ok so all that may or may not sound good. So let’s take an example and see how the pieces fit together We are working…

  • Agile and Incremental Design: Part V

    How should we document design So how do these conversations get recorded? We need something that is lightweight, easy to use, collaborative and already available. Here we can reach out to the A3 approach used within other lean approaches. One resource for A3 thinking provides a simple description and approach to this technique. But this…