Agile coaches need to be able to teach the agile framework their teams will use in 10 minutes or less. No joking. Why? Because they will have to teach it hundreds of times. Every time a new team member joins. Every time a manager stands in the team’s way. And …
This video shows how a company use a Scrum and KanBan combination. Rob van Lanen, development manager at PAT, explains how they use Scrum for development work in the sprints, but use KanBan to deal with issues with released software in the field. Their helpdesk prioritises the issues and the …
In an agile environment, programmers must deliver working software in the first iteration. Requirements may change at any time, so there’s no way to design the software in advance. Instead, you must design your software based on its current needs, and evolve the software design as the requirements change. This …
Scrumblr is an open source scrum tool that allow to manage an agile sprint board with real-time collaboration support. It is built using node.js, websockets (using socket.io), CSS3 and jquery. If features an interesting user interface that tries to simulate a physical board.
This video presents a set of process patterns that facilitate change in software products to ensure that the right product is delivered efficiently with short iterations. Agile projects require that the specifications and testing processes fit into short iterations, which is a challenge for business analysts and developers when they …
This video presents Pivotal Labs development process: how they go from minimum viable product to high traffic site, where they focus and when. In particular, the talk will provide hands-on pointers on how to make your Ruby on Rails application run fast and scale. Not just theory, but specific tools …
