Why Your Process Needs to Be Adaptable
Last week I had 3 customer meetings the same day, with 3 very different customers. The first meeting was with a conservative client who we had been talking to for weeks as they asked 1000′s of questions about our product and our process for implementing it, supporting it etc. All fair questions in my opinion, and some of those questions were “what happens if 500 people all do ‘feature x’ at the same time?“. That told me they were more risk adverse and liked...
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I attended the Rally webinar about Keys to Successful Release Planning and heard a great comment from the presenter: “Focus on delivering software, not the plan.” Think about that for a minute, it’s ok, I’ll wait. <insert jeopardy music here> One of the myths of Agile is that Agile teams don’t plan. Agile teams focus on ‘planning‘, not ‘the plan‘, there’s a difference. Let’s face it, the software development industry...
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