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INVESTing Right

INVESTing Right

Many of us agile coaches are familiar with the INVEST (Independent, Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, Small and Testable) criteria that stories should meet after refining them. Almost a maxim if you will, supported by text book examples in the classroom. Participants...
CHOW #304: Travails of a young coach

CHOW #304: Travails of a young coach

As agile coaches, we have all had our initial travails, cutting our teeth in the first engagement and at times learning the hard way. One can walk down memory lane, maybe with a rueful smile! Here is a quiz of three questions which may make you reminisce! For those...
What does “Being Agile” mean?

What does “Being Agile” mean?

Many years back, when I was in the second year of M. Tech (Computer Sc.) program, my hostel mates who took Fortran Programming course, used to consult me when they had any difficulties in programming. On one such occasion, one hostelmate came to me. His teacher had...

Homogenized Team skills for Continuous Delivery

Source-pixabay, free image Continuous Delivery and Trust The first Agile principle states that ” Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through an early and continuous delivery of valuable software”  This means that delivery needs to be early...