Agile Pig Chicken. The famous agile koan goes like this: A Pig and a Chicken are walking down the road. The Chicken says: “Hey Pig, I was thinking we should open a restaurant!” Pig replies: “Hm, maybe, what would we call it?” The Chicken responds: “How about ‘ham-n-eggs’?” The Pig thinks for a moment and […]
Agile conference 2021 welcome and enjoy the buffet serving chicken. Stand on the designated markings on the floor. What will our agile conference 2021 look like? We explore the various paths in this and the next set of comic strips. Subscribe to the YouTube channel scrum agile, XP, Kanban, DevOps, lean UX, Marketing agility, HR […]
DevOps Deployment Pipelines, Digital Disruption and Business Agility; In the next year we will see a new paradigm emerge. The focus on agile team level, while important has run its course. Organizations will be reluctant to waste depleting IT funds on agile that deliver little value. Rather they would focus on what truly stands in […]
Digital Disruption while Corona Time is Analog, we are working in two week scrum sprint, we meet online several times a day, our interactions are managed hourly, we check social media in minutes and get updates every second…. We have become so used to a digital disruption that is measured in short intervals apparently it […]
Agile Change Plan => Is this what happens when we constantly respond to change rather than have a solid plan? Have we forgotten to plan for a 12 month horizon and instead are constantly responding to change => do we even have a plan? Even in times of VUCA (Subscribe to my VUCA video on […]
Customer Collaboration Agile => wasting our $$$ on mindless consumers. The Covid 19 is changing agile! Time to take a look at 19 years of agility and ask ourselves where have we gone wrong? Have we wasted 20 years and $$$ collaborating with customers on stupid apps? Business agility gone wrong? Shift to needs of […]
Corona Agile Manifesto – Working software over comprehensive documentation – II – second value Our take on the second agile manifesto value => while we’ve been focused on working software in the non important parts of human society – our software infrastructure is crumbling => New Jersey and other states’ software is 60-70 years […]
Corona Agile Manifesto – Masked Individuals and Virtual Interactions – take I – first value The Coronavirus pandemic is changing agile! In these 3/weekly Corona Agile Manifesto , graphical comic strip posts, we are examining how the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging truths and drives/pushes adaptations to: agile, scrum, XP, Kanban, DevOps, lean UX, Marketing agility, […]
> Observations by an Agile Coach and a cool Venn Diagram They kept repeating the same mantra: You are an agile coach! Why are you so concerned about code quality and software excellence??? My client was incredulous and somewhat irritated with my suggestions. I was explaining that focusing only on scrum team behaviors will lead to […]
Persuading the Bear – horizontal Influence without Authority I wrote this book about influence without authority 6 years ago – check it out. However, I missed something key – while I discussed the motions of how to become a great influencer – it lacked the overlying message – and in this ongoing post I’ll make […]
Agile Coaching – Three Shades => Team Agile, Tech Agile, Product Agile > Observations by an Agile Coach and a cool Venn Diagram They kept repeating the same mantra: You...
Agile Pig Chicken. The famous agile koan goes like this: A Pig and a Chicken are walking down the ro...