The Difference Between Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall, Scrum and Lean Software Development (In Pictures!)
Here’s a VERY simple overview of the main differences between Waterfall Development, Iterative Waterfall Development, Scrum/Agile Development and Lean.
What does ‘Done’ mean in Agile Software Development?
In Agile Software Development environments, we aim to deliver ‘[potentially] shippable code’ at the end of each iteration.
Sprint Planning: Hours or Story Points (?) – that is the question!
There is a lot of debate about whether to estimate sprint requirements in hours or to leave them in Story Points. Personally, I see pros and cons of both approaches but would use Story Points over hours where/whenever possible.
The Product Manager – Role and Responsibilities
The Product Manager represents the Product Owner and the End-User/Customer – they are responsible for defining and scheduling the delivery of high quality output in line with business requirements and priorities.
How Agile Are You? (The Survey!)
How Agile Are You? A question originally posed by Nokia, shortly followed by Kelly Waters of All About Agile. This post contains a downloadable template you can use to measure yourself against a list of 42 criteria. See how you measure up!
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var dzone_style=”2″;This is the personal blog of Tara Hamilton-Whitaker, Digital Development Director for IPC Media, the UK subsidiary of Time Inc. a Time Warner company. Tara has over 13 years of experience in the areas of digital product development, project and programme management. Tara is a Certified Scrum Master, an MSP Practitioner and holds a BsC Hons [...]