Recently (Oct 2008), I gave a presentation at a delivery management summit held by Microsoft at Cancun about Adopting SCRUM in a global delivery model. The adoption though not a run-away hit , has its own unique flavor and challenges more so when...

I have met quite a few project managers who have made the jump from one side to the other, I.e. moved from Infrastructure and the construction world to IT and vice versa , this was possible because all of them were pure Project Managers at heart with...

  Was hearing Jeff Sutherland talk about the Nokia test , a test developed by Nokia to test whether you’re doing  Iterative development or not , and if yes if you’re really doing SCRUM. Are you Iterative ? Iterations must be timeboxed...

was reading a very interesting blog   about Fat agile and lean agile and I realized  that some more things can be added to that list and one most important thing is the what I call the “ CMMi vicious circle of life “ This happens...

  For any enterprise to take on an new methodology or a framework that it can adapt , certain paradigm shifts need to be made in thinking or changing its Mind sets What comprises of mind sets ? I would say that organizations do not really start as...

What kind of enterprises would be willing to take a risk that fundamentally changes the way they work ?How do we get conventional organizations that believe in strong hierarchies to adopt SCRUM ?   Traditionally organizations that believe in experimenting...

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