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The Zero-Defect Vision: Error-proofing Your Way to Quality Bob Schatz helps you develop strategies to eliminate errors and prevent defects in your product or service. |
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Ten Proven Ways to Demotivate Your Team In this lightning talk from STAREAST 2011, Randy Rice offers ten proven ways to de-motivate your team, make sure you're getting the very least productivity out of them, and potentially lose them altogether. |
Randy Rice
December 16, 2011 |
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Configuration Management and DevOps with Jez Humble and Bob Aiello In this excerpt from an interview recorded at this year's Better Software and Agile Development Practices East conferences, authors Bob Aiello and Jez Humble discuss the challenges and the rewards of instituting configuration management and DevOps practices. |
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Specification by Example: Collaborating on a Scope without High-Level Control Understanding what the business users are trying to achieve can significantly help you focus the project on things that really matter. In this excerpt from Gojko Adzic's book Specification by Example, the author offers some tips for effectively collaborating on the project scope when you don’t have high-level control of the project. |
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Leadership, Management, Transitioning to Agile Johanna Rothman has worked with several management teams who want her to train them or their project managers to take over the agile training. While on the surface this doesn't seem an unreasonable request, when one considers the self-managing, self-organizing nature of an agile team, the incongruity of this thinking begins to shine through. |
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How to Give an Accurate Answer Scott Ames explains the Test Requirements Agile Metric and offers a real-world example of its use in software estimation. |
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Story Mapping the Wrong Way When Lisa Crispin’s team got an opportunity to put the story mapping ideas she picked up from Jeff Patton into practice, they excitedly rushed into it and missed a few steps. Find out what happened, what didn't happen, and what they learned from it all. |
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Questioning before Answering The other day I came across a short video in which a parent is faced with answering a unexpected question posed by her young child. I found this video amusing because, being the parent of a kindergartener, I expect to be faced with many awkward moments like this in the future. I also found it an interesting metaphor for software requirements gathering. |
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Agile Requirements Management with Keith Johnson Keith Johnson is vice president of product development at Jama Software. in this Sticky ToolLook interview, he discusses some of the changes that agile development has brought to the requirements management process. |
TechWell Staff
December 7, 2011 |
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The Two Metrics that Matter This article is designed to provide specific steps for understanding your development effectiveness. Getting this right will help move your software development group toward being a true business partner, if it is not already. |
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