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Metrics to Build Great Agile Teams: Measure Influence, Not Control Couple of weeks back, I noticed an incident that triggered this post. Senior Management in a company applauded people for showing individual heroics o...
Who stole all my Scrum benefits? You’ve seen the statistics - Jeff Sutherland’s group consistently achieving 500-750% increases in productivity, organisations tripling the...
Estimating for Software Development, Delivery, and Deadlines Software development is often fundamentally different than the analogies used to describe it. Accordingly, estimating what software will be done and b...
Taylorism and Resources Frederick Winslow Taylor wrote his Book "Scientific Management" back in 1911. His book is available for free online - consider reading it. Taylor want...
The Value of the Product Backlog It is often said that the Product Backlog must capture all requirements. However, the Product Backlog is not a replacement for the old requirements li...