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Jack’s Agile Notebook _ _ Last Updated 10 March 2015 _ _ Notebook Short Link: http://goo.gl/5IsK86 _ _ _ _ _! _ _e Jack Caine, SPC, CSM, CSPO, BSc. _ _er _ _h _ _ _ _e _ _m _ _ a _ _ n _ _ _ _r _ _u _ _o _ _y _ _ e _ _ t _ _i _ _wr _ _ : _e [email protected] | Skype: CRhockey | (323) 580 - 6911 E _s T _a A _e LinkedIn: http://goo.gl/xBdKRG _l D _P _ Blog: ​http://goo.gl/HWUSmu _ _ _ _ _ _ All information in this handbook can be found on the internet Notebook Goals (My Agile Journey) ● Anti-Dogma (strengths, challenges, contrasts) ● Professional development through continued self-study ● Collection of ideas taken from smarter people than I ● Experience taken from the field Funny / Useful Paradigm USEFUL FUNNY & USEFUL BUT USEFUL NOT FUNNY Y N Y N N U N F U T F O FUNNY BUT NOT FUNNY & N NOT USEFUL NOT USEFUL NOT USEFUL Famous Quotes “The one closest to the future has the best view” — Anonymous “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” — Gandhi “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” — Einstein “In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” — Yogi Bera “The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.” — Socrates “If you’re not confused, you’re not paying attention.” — Tom Peters “We need to figure out a way to deliver software so fast that our customers don’t have time to change their minds.” — Mary Poppendieck “Most software problems will exhibit themselves as a delay.” — Alan Shalloway “All truth goes through 3 stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. And third, it is accepted as self-evident.” — Arthur Shopenhauer (nicknamed “Obstinate”) “Nothing happens until something moves.” — Albert Einstein "Implement scrum and all the reasons Boy: Do not try and bend the spoon. That's impossible. that an organization has trouble Instead... only try to realize the truth. delivering a quality product on schedule Neo: What truth? Boy: There is no spoon. Neo: There is no spoon? are thrown up in your face, day after Boy: Then you'll see, that it is not the spoon that bends, it is only yourself. day, month after month - made obvious and critical." The Matrix (1999) - Ken Schwaber Topics ● Agile Principles ● Scrumban v. Kanban ● Lean Principles ● Scaling Scrum ● Key Concepts ● Agile Quality ● Scrum Roles ● Agile Engineering ● Scrum Meetings ● Agile Online Tools ● Scrum Assets ● Agile Coaching ● Definition of Done ● Team Training ● User Stories ● Metrics ● Estimation & Planning ● References Why Implement Agile (For Teams)? Create great products in a sustainable, flexible, fast and fun way ● Transparency - “Implement scrum and all ● Mastery - People want to do the reasons that an organization has great work trouble delivering a quality product on schedule are thrown up in your face, day ● Autonomy - People want to after day, month after month - made decide how to do their work obvious and critical.” - Ken Schwaber ● Purpose - People want to ● Velocity - The best scrum teams in the understand the purpose of their world average 750% gains over velocity of work and be part of something waterfall teams with much higher quality, greater than themselves customer satisfaction, and developer experience. Why Implement Lean-Agile (For Executives)? Quicker ROI Containment/Decrease of Cost & Risk ● Decrease time to market (by building by ● Lower overall cost to deliver the product MVP, MMF and MBI) ● Greater transparency into what is going on ● Prioritize work by cost of delay and business ● More visibility into the progress being made value ● Learn earlier when projects are in trouble ● Increase the percentage of “done” projects (decide earlier to terminate or modify) (since waterfall has such a large failure rate) ● Build the right thing the first time (by MVP & ● Show a quicker ROI through iteration MMF & MBI) - not enough resources for ● Build the right thing the first time (by MVP & everything MMF & MBI) ● Have less rework (test first and build in quality mentalities) Better Client Relationships ● Be anti-fragile (Taleb’s concept of increasing ● Provide value to the customer market variability that the organization can ● Meet commitments on time tolerate) ● Shorter time to market ● Lower people cost through greater retention ● Improved quality through better morale ● Decrease interruptions by support work ● Decrease process waste ● Quicker customer feedback, greater transparency & better communication Staged Releases = Quicker Cash Flow Staged Releases Break Even w o l F h s a Single Release C Time 1st Release Agile Manifesto www.agilemanifesto.org 1. Individuals & interactions over processes & tools. 2. Working software over comprehensive documentation. 3. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation. Note: “Over” 4. Responding to change doesn’t mean over following a plan. “instead of”. 12 Agile Principles Behind Manifesto 1. Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software/product. 2. Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer's competitive advantage. 3. Deliver working software/product frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with a preference to the shorter timescale. 4. Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project. 5. Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done. 6. The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation.

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