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Disadvantages of Agile Development

This post is from allaboutagile.com by Kelly Waters. Don’t get me wrong. I’m a big fan of agile development. If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know that 🙂 But I’m not so pro-agile that I’ve lost all sense … Continue reading

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Definition of DONE! 10 Point Checklist

This post is from allaboutagile.com by Kelly Waters. A key principle of agile software development is “done means DONE!” To be more specific, here’s a 10 point checklist of what constitutes ‘feature complete’… Code produced (all ‘to do’ items in code completed) Code … Continue reading

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10 Good Reasons To Do Agile Development

This post is from allaboutagile.com by Kelly Waters. Here are 10 good reasons to apply agile development principles and practices… 1. Revenue The iterative nature of agile development means features are delivered incrementally, enabling some benefits to be realised early as … Continue reading

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What Is Agile? (10 Key Principles of Agile)

This post is from allaboutagile.com by Kelly Waters. What is agile?  Agile is one of the big buzzwords of the IT development industry. But exactly what is agile development? Put simply, agile development is a different way of managing IT development teams and … Continue reading

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Mini-waterfall

Moving from an unwieldy, bloated software development life cycle to short, bite-sized ones seems to be the first essential step in making the transition to Agile.  But this is just the beginning. One way of looking at our transition was … Continue reading

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Agile: because there just has to be a better way

It’s the day before the release.  All us developers are working like crazy to get everything done in time for the release tomorrow.  We have hit several problems.  We are having cross-browser compatibility problems.  We are having trouble with a … Continue reading

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