Archive for November, 2009

The value of value

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

This week Kai Gilb published the first two posts in a series criticizing the current state of agile and Scrum. On principle I would have welcomed this since I think there are a number of serious problems in the way agile and Scrum are being adopted. Agile is in the ...

The beauty of the counterintuitive

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Agile and lean thinking in software are entering the early majority phase of adoption. This is as always a confusing period since the beginners greatly outnumber the more experienced practitioners. Misunderstandings are rife and a lot of people are struggling to transition to a new way of thinking about software ...