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10 de June, 2008

Top 10 Agile Team Management Practices

Mike Griffiths from Leading Answers just wrote an interesting post where he explains the top 10 team practices for managing an agile team: Empower them Listen […]
1 de June, 2008

What’s the ideal sprint length? Part II

I already talked about this issue previously, but I recently read a post about the same topic at InfoQ that brings more insights to the question: […]
27 de May, 2008

Being a PM is an exercise of leadership

In a recent post at schmula, the author mentions: Gary Convis was recently brought in to be the CEO of Dana Corporation (DAN), an $8.7 Billion […]
10 de May, 2008

Minimal Marketable Feature

Minimal Marketable Feature or MMF comes from a book named Software by Numbers by Mark Denne and Dr. Jane Cleland-Huang, In this book they introduce the […]
4 de May, 2008

Bezos on Innovation

In a recent interview published in Business Week site, Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com’s founder talks about innovation at Amazon. It is worth reading it all but I […]
26 de April, 2008

What changes for a manager in a team moving into agile?

In a traditional environment, a technical team manager is responsible for prioritization, task distribution and progress control, among other non-technical responsibilities such as people management, new […]
19 de April, 2008

Featuritis x experience

As people normally say, a picture is worth a thousand words. In Kathy Sierra‘s Featuritis Curve there are some words, but the message from the whole […]
13 de April, 2008

What's the ideal sprint length?

That’s a tough question. You will be able to find sprint length recommendations ranging from 1 week to 2 months. The ideal length depends on: Overall […]
6 de April, 2008

From 500 to 50,000 to 5,000,000 (users, accounts,…)

When developing a new product sometimes the team working on it get the question, or even formulate the question about what should we do if we […]