Entries Tagged as 'Agile'

A popular and valuable technique within Agile development teams is to create a “story card“, to capture requirements. Although initially created for iteration and release planning purposes, you can sometimes get away with using the story card as the requirement spec, as it may provide “just enough” details.
These story cards, which are typically […]

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An interesting post at the Agile Software Development blog points to a Stelligent survey that asked a selection of CIOs about their understanding on Agile. Some of the findings:
- 72% of CIO’s said that NO, they did not have a solid understanding of Agile Development Methodologies.
- 72% of CIO’s said YES, they are […]

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Per last week’s post, Martin Crisp, the Chief Technology Officer of Blueprint, has contributed a new white paper to the Requirements.net consortium on requirements in an AGILE world. This white paper is now available through Requirements.net.
Martin’s white paper discusses how Requirements Definition for iterative/AGILE development efforts must take a visual approach, allowing for […]

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Karl Wiegers, one of the most respected visionaries in the requirements gathering profession, has contributed an interesting article to SearchSoftwareQuality on the connection of business analyst efforts in an AGILE world. In this article, he discussed the need for a tight connection between BAs and developers in the iterative development cycles.
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Martin Crisp, Chief Technology Officer of Blueprint, has contributed a new whitepaper that discusses the needs for precise requirements definition in an AGILE project world. As an experienced research and development leader, Martin manages his R&D efforts in a highly iterative fashion, to ensure the company can respond to rapid changing customer needs.
In […]

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