Agile was created by software people to uncover better ways of developing software. It provides little guidance for managers on what they should do or how they should do it. Common agile frameworks ...

"When will it be done?" seems a simple question, but as anyone who works in modern product delivery knows, this can be hard to answer. Complex software platforms and cloud services are a fundamentally ...

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Agile and Scrum are not competing concepts. In fact, to implement the Scrum methodology properly, you must approach it with an Agile mindset. To do Scrum right, product development teams must be Agile ...

If you’ve ever wondered how an IT project gets done, let us introduce you to two concepts: Agile and Scrum. In order to “stand up” (i.e., complete) projects with tight budgets and tighter deadlines, ...

The Agile Manifesto values “individuals and interactions over processes and tools.” One of the signers’ key principles is, “The best architectures, requirements, and designs emerge from ...

...Or is conventional planning failing business? There's no doubt about it: Agile works. There are many stories of companies that have benefitted from going agile. However, agile is failing to meet ...

Quick: when I say Agile or Scrum, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you said sprints, backlogs or user stories, then you’re either a veteran software developer or … a public radio employee ...

Editor’s note: The state Department of Technology has published "Nine Myths About Agile." On Tuesday, Techwire published Myth 1. Today, we publish all nine. They're available as part of an online ...