Software Process and Measurement Blog

Stories Don’t Get Done: Taking on More Than Possible

One of the classic issues that pop up when teams chronically don’t complete work they say they will, in the time they say they will is that they are taking... Read More

Re-read Saturday, Tame you Work Flow Week 17: Chapter 19—Execution Management in PEST Environments

This week we tackle Chapter 19 of Steve Tendon and Daniel Doiron’s  Tame your Work Flow.  Chapter 19 combines many of the moving parts from the previous chapters into a... Read More

Agile Coaching Code of Ethics – Release 1.0 Has Been Released

If you have not gathered, I am passionately invested in a code of ethics for Agile Coaches.  A CoE is important for a wide range of reasons, but most importantly... Read More

Our Stories Aren’t Getting Done!

One of the topics suggested by the audience was addressing the problem of stories not completing during a sprint during a panel discussion in which I participated. The majority of... Read More

Agile Coaching Code of Ethics – Systemic Impacts

An Agile Coach’s Code of Ethics (ACCoE) will have a broad set of implications  Some of those implications will deliver tactical impact while others will have a more systemic effect.... Read More

Agile Coaching Code of Ethics – Tactical Impacts

An Agile Coaching Code of Ethics  (ACCoE) must solve or deter a problem that can occur during a coaching relationship. Even when a coaching gig is strictly transactional, the relationship... Read More