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Toward a new modified Release Burnup Chart

By Dave Updike Posted on July 27, 2015 Posted in Charts and Metrics

Over the years I have always instructed Agile Team to not point Defects, or Spikes or Technical Debt, etc.  Many of us Agile Coaches taught this way, it wasn’t just me.  Then along came a blog post by Mike Cohn …

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Tagged with: Charts, Defects, Quality

The Ball Game

By Dave Updike Posted on March 6, 2014 Posted in Learning by playing Games

I first read about The Ball Game about 7 years ago.  Maybe it wasn’t 7 years ago but it was long enough ago that I don’t even remember my first encounter.  It was created by Boris Gloger (Kudo’s Boris) and …

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How Agile Development Benefits Senior and Executive Management

By Dave Updike Posted on March 4, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

 Benefits of Agile Software Development for Senior and Executive Management from David Updike    

Steve Jobs on Product Development…or is he talking about Software Development?

By Dave Updike Posted on February 17, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

Love him or hate him Steve Jobs was one of the most prolific product designers/developers in history and we would do well to listen to his insights.  This part of an interview with Steve  that highlights what he understands about the …

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Agile “Defects” Explained

By Dave Updike Posted on February 13, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

Agile “Defects” Explained You won’t find a definition of Defect in the Agile Manifesto, Lean Software Development or Kanban but we all know we encounter problems and bugs in Software Development Projects but “Defects” are optional.  So what is my …

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I want to run an Agile Project [Video]

By Dave Updike Posted on January 27, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

Is there an Agile Coaches Playbook?

By Dave Updike Posted on January 17, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

I was once challenged on LinkedIn with a question about Agile Playbooks and if I had one that I used. My response was that I don’t have just one Playbook but multiple playbooks.  The AgileManifesto.org, the Scrum Guide, Agile Estimating …

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What is the most part of an Agile Project?

By Dave Updike Posted on January 13, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized

This is a very difficult question to answer as there are so many important aspects of any software development project.  However, in my experience if a Project (any kind of Project) isn’t begun correctly a team will have one painful …

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  • Toward a new modified Release Burnup Chart
  • The Ball Game
  • How Agile Development Benefits Senior and Executive Management
  • Steve Jobs on Product Development…or is he talking about Software Development?
  • Agile “Defects” Explained

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