Agile Overview
I want to understand what Agile is all about
So that I can understand if I want to adopt it
Agile as an approach has been around for a while and there a myriad of different and techniques that come under the agile banner.
The AgileBI way adopts a lot of these and techniques and tailors them to help you deliver Data, Content in a faster way and with reduced risk. You can see more about the AgileBI approach here
There is a raft of content about Agile on the web, in books, in courses and in peoples heads. To get a good overview of agile the links I reference repeatably here.
AgileBI Team
As a BI Practitioner I want to understand what an AgileBI team is and isn't So that I know how to form and storm one Building a self organising team is one of the key factors required to deliver in an AgileBI way. Creating a team with T-Skills and helping...
AgileBI Discipline
As a BI Practitioner
I want to understand what AgileBI Disciplines are
So that I know what Disciplines to follow (and what Disciplines not to)
Time boxing effort as acceptance criteria of last resort
As a Product Owner or Developer I want I want to understand how to deal with a lack of clear acceptance criteria So that I don't delay delivery Acceptance criteria for a user story is crucial. Without it the development team and product owner...
Making Retrospectives Fun
As a scrum master
I want I want to understand how to make retrospectives fun
So that I can keep the sprint team engaged
It’s Agile not Adhoc
There are a number of myths abound about the Agile approach. These include that idea that having a daily 15 minute standup is being Agile, to Agile doesn't deliver documentation. When I hear these myths I typically reply with "Agile is not Adhoc". So let's list the...
Retrospective – Transferring Team Maturity
[[moved form one project to new one]] [[started at the place i left off]] [[hadnt taken new team on the journey]] [[new team also picked up some things faster and other things slower than last team]] [[art is reading people]]
Agile Team Maturity
[[teams go at different paces]] [[have to learn as they go]] [[may have had bad experience with agile]] [[need to fail to fix]]
6 + 2 = 4
We get taught during our life that 1 + 1 can equal three when we leverage the power of a team. This is often true and in AgileBI ... [[scrum teams deliver more]] [[velocity]] But [[adding people mod sprint makes every thign slower]] So at the beginning 6 + 2 will...
Multiple Scrum teams
[[scrum of scrubs nope]] [[ two stand ups , inner and outer rings]] [[archutect sits on all planning sessions]]