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Cross Functional Teams

12/09/2017Ian MakinAgile, People, Ways of WorkingNo Commentsagile, cross-functional, kanban, lean

Grouping teams Any organisations that reach a certain size need to group people together into teams, and one common approach is to create teams around people’s specialisms: the Business Analysis team, the Development team, the Testing team, the Support team...

Agile Distributed Teams

06/09/2017Alice SpreckleyAgile, People, Ways of WorkingNo Commentsagile, kanban, lean

A practical reality for many software development teams is that the people on those teams are not all co-located. This can bring many benefits, both for employees - avoiding long commutes or disruptive re-location, and for employers - who don’t...

Don’t Go Chasing Water-Scrum-Falls

01/09/2017Peter BruceAgile, Ways of WorkingNo Commentsagile, kanban, lean

Shigeo Shingo, one of the founding fathers of Lean, once said “It is more important to know-why, than to know-how”. This is an observation that we feel is just as relevant when looking at the adoption of Agile now, as...

Free Download – Kanban: A Beginner’s Guide

30/08/2017Rachel WebbAgileNo Commentsagile, kanban, lean

Kanban: a beginner's guide Free PDF Download Download this free, plain English introduction to Kanban, written by our resident Kanban expert, Rachel Webb. This book is an excellent introduction and a great starting point whether you're trying to implement Kanban...

Delivering Value – From Asks To Gets

25/08/2017Paul OmarAgile, Cloud, DevOpsNo Commentscloud, devops, kanban

Delivering value as quickly as possible is something I’ve always been passionate about. When I worked as a delivery manager for a large Systems Integrator I was obsessed with it. In fact I coined a phrase for it - “Asks-to-Gets”...

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Cross Functional Teams

Agile Distributed Teams

Don’t Go Chasing Water-Scrum-Falls

Free Download – Kanban: A Beginner’s Guide

Delivering Value – From Asks To Gets