User stories
Introducing our Agile Dashboard
By shoogend at 22 January, 2010, 10:36 am
The Accelerated Delivery Platform’s (ADP) Agile Dashboard is a pragmatic and publicly available tool (free) for managing project progress online. The Agile Dashboard was originally intended to manage progress for our agile projects, but these day it is used in a much broader perspective. As the ADP Core Team receives a lot of questions about [...]
Read More >>Agile anti-patterns. Yes, your agile projects can fail too
By shoogend at 25 June, 2009, 10:07 am
Tomorrow, June 26, I will be doing a talk at the SDN Event at Hotel Houten in Houten (see www.sdn.nl). This talk will be dealing with the many anti-patterns that surround agile software development. Unfortunately, the session description for my talk is not entirely up-to-date. So I’ll repeat it here. Better safe then sorry. Hope [...]
Read More >>Feelings on User Stories as an alternative to Use Cases?
By shoogend at 23 June, 2009, 11:57 am
About a week ago, someone (from the UK) send me an email with the following question: I like your article on Smart Use Cases. Before I throw my hat in the ring on this, could you tell me your feelings on User Stories as an alternative to Use Cases? To be quite honest, I’m not [...]
Read More >>Agile and Scrum anti-patterns. Wildcard proposal DevDays 2009
By shoogend at 10 April, 2009, 10:56 am
After a dozen years of promoting and evangelizing agile software development in the current years of economic unpredictability a breakthrough in applying agile processes and techniques is emerging. But with the rising popularity of Scrum, MSF Agile, OpenUP, Smart, XP, Lean, FDD and the likes, it’s not only success stories any more. Similar to failing [...]
Read More >>Software estimation. Do I apply user stories or smart use cases?
By shoogend at 31 March, 2009, 11:42 pm
The process of creating a sound estimate for your project will take some time in any agile project. You will have to define what work to do in the project. In general this work can be split up into two parts: Project related work. There’s project related work, such as creating a project proposal or [...]
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