Adoption
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It’s getting boring here…. how to keep scrum ceremonies interesting?
As I walked into the backlog refinement session for this team that I had been coaching for about a month, I felt a low in energy. Team members were busy doing their own “stuff”. While some were busy texting, others were on their laptops and since a backlog refinement meeting is typically linked to the Product Continue reading
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Distributed teams and dependencies – My talk at Austin City Limits Conference
I recently had this opportunity to talk at the Agile City Limits conference at the Dell headquarters in Round Round, Texas. There were a lot of awesome things about the conference. Awesome crowd, awesome energy and from the audience an awesome urge to ask some really great questions. Not to mention that the topic itself Continue reading
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Agile and software rewrite
Talk about software rewrite and one comes across varied opinions. With the advent of cutting edge engineering practices that facilitate opportunities to build things right the first time, many look at the need to rewrite software as a sin. When coming across developers and architects who want to rewrite software systems, you hear them saying Continue reading