James Shore

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Agile feels much the same either way, you muse to yourself, despite differences in the details. Speaking of product direction, today is demo day.

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James Shore

JUNE 16, 2021

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Productivity went way up and defects went way down. Hanna, your product manager, was having trouble keeping up. It got noticed.

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James Shore

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Cargo Cult Agile. Okay, you’re Agile now,” your manager says, before vanishing in a puff of golf-scented smoke. Whole Team.

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Modus Create

APRIL 4, 2019

Over the next two days, I walked Tim and Mark through some structured exercises to brainstorm different markets. We noted potential customers they could target and problems the new product could solve. Instead, use meetings to give context to the thing being reviewed.

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Gorilla Logic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

When it comes to PI planning using a scaled Agile framework, some of the main questions people have are: . • Isn’t the point of Agile to be more flexible, plan constantly, and in iterations? . The first major mistake companies make when they execute PI planning is treating the resulting plan like a set of due dates or a contract.

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Technical Review Software Review Tools Programming 95

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

MAY 14, 2020

How do organizations actually work with Agile? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Allen Holub, discuss what organizations get wrong about Agile. Allen has been an Agile transformation consultant for nearly 40 years and has seen the best and worst it has to offer. Why Agile is failing (3:55).

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LeanEssays

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Perhaps the biggest shortcoming of agile development practices is the way in which teams decide what to do. What product should be built? Historically, someone with the role of business analyst, project manager, or product manager made the critical decisions about what to build. What features are most important?

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LaunchDarkly

JANUARY 9, 2020

Ways to shrink the blast radius of failures in your software. At the November Test in Production Meetup in San Francisco, Ramin Khatibi, a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) and infrastructure consultant, laid out strategies software teams can employ to minimize the impact of failure. I think all of these are terrible ideas.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2024

While we like to talk about how fast technology moves, internet time, and all that, in reality the last major new idea in software architecture was microservices, which dates to roughly 2015. But AI is going to bring changes to almost every aspect of the software industry. ChatGPT changed the industry, if not the world.

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Trends Technical Review Technology Artificial Inteligence 118

James Shore

JANUARY 14, 2021

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Product Managers, Customers. Visual planning is led by the team’s product manager, with the assistance of the team’s other on-site customers.

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The Agile Manager

AUGUST 30, 2013

There was business-partner-specific code and processes which people simply had no detailed knowledge of. The product administrator defaulted into the role of product manager. The few salespeople who survived the purge burrowed into long-standing customers as account managers. This removes barriers to change.

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Gorilla Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

Many organizations shy away from scaling Agility or conducting robust Program Increment (PI) Planning because of remote teams. The solution: Conduct remote PI Planning using Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®). Six primary stakeholders consult with train leadership on the train’s product and architectural roadmap. Project Context.

Programming 69

Programming Tools SCRUM Technical Review 69

James Shore

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. It’s just for team members and people who work closely with the team, such as a product manager. Your feedback is appreciated!

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Weak Development Team Software Review Groups Agile 75

James Shore

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Product Managers, Coaches. Start by reviewing the skills available to your team. This might include your product manager and coach.

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Praxent

MAY 30, 2019

How to Accurately Estimate Cost-to-Build: An App and Software Development Budgeting Guide. Accurate software development cost estimations are critical to staying within budget on any project–if an estimate shoots too low, a business could end up with a piece of software that can’t pay for itself, or remains completely unfinished.

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LaunchDarkly

MAY 20, 2020

Moreover, he explained how Continuous Verification can help software engineers avoid such pitfalls. Because root cause doesn’t exist in complex systems and that the practice of root cause analysis is a bureaucratic exercise to assign blame in a particular narrative that doesn’t actually benefit the system or make it more reliable.

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Engineering Weak Development Team Software Review Systems Review 101

James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2020

For this week’s Tuesday Lunch & Learn livestream , I have a special show for you: the new edition of my book, The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition. The Art of Agile Development came out in 2007. Every week, we look at software engineering topics, and this week, I have a special show for you. Final Thoughts.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Links: O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference – Berlin, Germany. Use discount code MB20 to save 20% on Bronze, Silver, and Gold packages. Will’s book, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. Will’s book, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. November 4-7, 2019. Will Larson on Twitter.

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