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Free Agile Development Talks from
These are some great talks from the best minds on agile software development giving their talks at this years agile convention in Toronto. A lot of them are being posted online free to view! "We Suck Less!" Is Not Enough Read More...
New Paper on Tools with Kent Beck
Microsoft recently released a new paper on Tools and the Visual Studio Team System. It's a great read regarding tools development and how they support the Scrum framework. Microsoft Visual Studio Team System : Tools for Agility Read More...
Scrum Makes You Smarter
Although it's a bit controversial, Jeff Sutherland posted an article citing that Scrum makes you smarter . Although I tend to agree with that finding based on my personal experience, I think it's a bit controversial! Looks like this article was also on Read More...
Certified ScrumMaster
I'm now officially a certified ScrumMaster! And, I'm certified by the famous Jeff Sutherland , Co-Creator of Scrum, and Mitch Lacey . It was a great honor to meet him and I cannot stress how important it is to hear it from the source. If you are considering Read More...
Great talk on Scrum by Ken Schwaber
Straight from the horse's mouth. there is a fantastic talk by Ken Schwaber on Scrum and it's principals, hows its used and some great stories mixed in there too. If you are already familiar with Scrum, you will love the stories and the idea of "producing Read More...
10 Signs of a Project Failure
This is a great article that outlines the 10 signs that a project is going to fail . For myself, I tend to review the checklist and for each item I schedule a work item to work against the problem. http://www.projectmanagerplanet.com/leadership/print.php/370591 Read More...
The Growth of a Feature
It's not quite the same as growing plants, (project running late? use some miracle grow!) but feature growth is an interesting topic among agilists. This is a great chart on how features are grown into products. The growth of a feature Read More...
Feature Crews Microsoft Style
This is a great article on h ow Microsoft assembles feature crews for success . It's kind of interesting because you can see bits of agile development in there. :) Read More...
Free Book on Team Development with Team Foundation Server
Looks like a Patterns and Practices : Team Development with TFS Guide (Final Release) was released on CodePlex in PDF format that discusses using team development using Team Foundation Server . Some teams internally have been looking for ways to apply Read More...
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