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AoAD2 Chapter 5: Invest in Agility

James Shore

There’s no objective measure of software productivity [Fowler 2003], but from experience, I’d estimate a 10-20% performance dip at first. There’s a wide variety of help available: occasional mentoring; training; help with process design and implementation; and full-time (or near-full-time) coaching. How much will they slow down?

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The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition

James Shore

Certification. Before we get going, I want to remind you all that this show—and in fact, the writing of the book—is made possible by the people who hire me for training and consulting. Completed and operational but over budget, over the time estimate, [with] fewer features and functions than originally specified.”. Introduction.

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