
This is the second issue of James Brett‘s 5 Questions. From the first issue of 5 Questions ”The ideas was to ask five specific...
0 replies - 2191 views - 04/07/13 by Kane Mar in Articles

“The thinking that got us here isn’t the thinking that’s going to get us where we need to be.” -- attributed to Albert Einstein
I have ...
0 replies - 1641 views - 04/07/13 by Esther Derby in Articles

—A hasty post, based on a couple of tweets, and a short conversation at #SFAgile2012.
1. Streams are uni-directional, they don’t have feedback....
0 replies - 1105 views - 04/07/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles

At my Agile 2012 presentation last year, I got to say, “Short is beautiful.” For those of you who have never seen me, I’m five feet tall.
The question...
0 replies - 2484 views - 04/06/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles

Here are 10 articles from 10 different authors that provide valuable advice for Scrum teams.
These articles are in no particular order, so feel free to...
0 replies - 5558 views - 04/05/13 by Hamid Shojaee in Articles

There is much more to empowering a team than simply stating “You’re
empowered.” Consider the three Ws of empowerment: “what,” “when,” and...
0 replies - 1354 views - 04/04/13 by Esther Derby in Articles

I think there is great value in reading books on business management.
That is, there is great value in reading them with intent, considering
their points,...
0 replies - 1073 views - 04/02/13 by Michael Norton in Articles

On my recent Core Values post I call out Humility as one of the five essential values to establish
a way of being that offers a foundation for a right-brain,...
0 replies - 1145 views - 04/01/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles

“The second is the most dangerous system a man ever designs” Fred Brooks, 1975 & 1995Brooks
was talking about software designers, architects, but I...
2 replies - 6226 views - 04/01/13 by Allan Kelly in Articles

There is some talk of values in the Scrum literature. The five values
called out by the writers of the original Scrum book are focus,
courage, openness,...
4 replies - 3860 views - 03/30/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles

“How can we tell how far along we are with our agile adoption?”
I heard this question again the other day.
Usually, the person who asks the question...
0 replies - 4999 views - 03/30/13 by Esther Derby in Articles

While doing the electronic equivalent of cleaning the attic yesterday, I
stumbled across an internal paper I wrote at a client back in late
September...
0 replies - 1425 views - 03/29/13 by Dave Rooney in Articles

My wife grew up spending a half of every summer living in Algonquin Park. My father-in-law was a bush pilot for the Ontario Ministry of Natural...
0 replies - 2809 views - 03/29/13 by Dave Rooney in Articles

I am wondering if maybe some people should try and replace their regular Kanban board with a networked Kanban variant.
I love the principles behind Kanban....
0 replies - 1621 views - 03/28/13 by Jurgen Appelo in Articles

A note to hiring managers and HR departments.
Today I came across yet another job ad for a ScrumMaster—sadly posted to an Agile online group. Here it is,...
2 replies - 2082 views - 03/27/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles