Agile Blog

When presenting the agile approach to audiences new to the ideas, one comment is by far the most common. It is: “How can we do this, we have to work with fixed scope, fixed price contracts?” We will cover this question in a three part newsletter,

What do you think the one activity is that takes up the most of the time for software developers today? In a draft of a new book, Amr Elssamadisy presents this hypothetical experiment that allows us to figure this out:

A very powerful, but one of the most non-intuitive agile practices is pair programming. Before one has tried to get good at this, it seems unbelievable that it is actually is better and more efficient for two people to work side by side on the same problem than having two developers working individually. If you [...]