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AoAD2 Chapter 4: Investing 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. Poppendieck and Poppendieck 2003]. Agile is a team sport, and despite paying lip service to teamwork, many companies have policies that unintentionally discourage it. Mary and Tom Poppendieck.

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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. Poppendieck and Poppendieck 2003]. Agile is a team sport, and despite paying lip service to teamwork, many companies have policies that unintentionally discourage it. Mary and Tom Poppendieck.

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