The Agile Fundamentals
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An Introduction to The Agile Fundamentals
A 59 Seconds Agile Article
This article provides an ‘Introduction to the Agile Fundamentals’ and looks to discuss the Key points within the Agile Values and Principles.
The Agile Fundamentals
Develop a Valuable Product and Keep Delivering. Keeping the customer involved and engaged ensures that the product being delivered is valued by the customer and will be used once deployed.
What would make a product valuable, is that it is viable, with minimal defects, and meets the customer expectations. This is the overriding approach of the Manifesto, as stated in the First Principle.
Scrum divides work into sprints, small packets of work that are delivered on a regular basis, generally every 1 to 6 weeks. By practicing repeated and continuous delivery, the customer is engaged and involved in inspecting each new delivery.
The confidence level in the product is also high, as it is delivered feature by feature and takes shape during the project, and is not hidden behind a locked door which is only opened when the product is finished.
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The Agile Fundamentals
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User Stories Applied
A 59 Seconds Agile Book Review
User Stories Applied by Mike Cohn is one of our favourite books on Agile User Stories. The book starts with an overview into user stories, and details what a user story is and the different aspects of them. He then discusses how to go about writing a user story, and provides details of the INVEST criteria that can be used to determine if the story is meeting all of its objectives. Next Mike gives an in depth discussion of who user stories are written for and where to begin when gathering the details for them. The book then discusses acceptance testing user stories, including how to go about specifying these criteria and the responsibilities of the development team and customers during this process.
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The Agile Frameworks
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Our Favourite Agile Books
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