The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) have historically operated on 18-36 months release cycles for major IT projects. DISA is now stri...
This experience report describes the challenges and initial steps taken to move a large development team from traditional waterfall test phases to agile test methods. In late 2007...
Using Bruce Tuckman’s [1] “Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing” model of team development we review the effects of change on our team through each stage. We go o...
A complex Enterprise Relationship Planning (ERP) data migration was in trouble: low quality, poor performance, instability, and an overworked team threatened project success. Faci...
This is a story of how one project succeeded in delighting their customer, despite being put into the most difficult of all situations for an agile team – a fixed price contract...