Daily Archives: January 31, 2007

Estimate your ‘Agile’ worth

The nice guys at VersionOne have put together a simple / simplistic rating system for Agile organizations. Let’s be clear: this is not, and cannot be, an effective way of measuring your agility. There is no such thing as a … Continue reading

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Serena — what the…?!

Yesterday, we’ve had a presentation made by Serena (ex-Merant, ex-Intersolv), editor of such gems as Dimensions, PVCS and TeamTrack. I have not had much exposure to Serena’s tools, but I’ve worked for a company that used PVCS. It was incredible … Continue reading

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The Art of the Possible? Yes, but only for yesterday’s tasks

It is often say of Scrum that it is the Art of the Possible. In fact, Ken Schwaber even calls it a fundamental principle of Scrum. Today, Ron Jeffries reminds us on the ScrumDevelopment mailing list that it is too … Continue reading

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