Try Out: Verander Agile
Op 11 juni is de try-out van de module "Verander Agile", over het effectief toepassen van Agile principes in veranderprojecten.
Reduce software maintenance: Throw bad code away!
How can you reduce software maintenance, and lower technical debt? By throwing your bad software code away!
Quality Software with Agile Teams
Agile teams have shown to be a great way to deliver high quality software products. The agile values favore quality, and there are several agile practices that are applied by agile teams to develop high quality software.
What will 2012 bring us?
I expect that in 2012 the adoption of Agile continues, and we will see Agile and Lean more together to develop teams that deliver business value. And I expect Lean Startup to take off in 2012, to get companies in contact with their customers and deliver what they really need.
Did my 2011 wish come true?
My wish for 2011 was to see more healthy organizations, with happy people. Did my wish come true? A reflection on 2011, and my renewed wish for 2012.
Not everything that can be counted, counts
Measurements can help you to manage and improve software development. An important issue when implementing measurements is to decide what should be measured?
Agile in plaats van Mammoet projecten
Als u even goed wilt opwinden over ICT beleid bij de overheid in de afgelopen jaren, lees dan dit Elsevier artikel, een prikkelende samenvatting van zeker 1.2 miljard aan grote mislukte Overheid ICT projecten. Graag willen we dit in de toekomst anders zien.
100 Blogs: Did I reach my goals?
I started blogging in july 2010, and after less then 16 months I've written 100 blogs (the one you're reading right now is number 100). Did I reach the goals that I've defined when I started blogging? Have I delivered any value, and which benefits did I get from blogging? It's time for a retrospective!
The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less
Do you love taking decisions? Most people don't. The more options, the more information, the more effort to evaluate, the more likely that we are dissatisfied with the result. KPIs won't work, empowerment will.
Golden Rules for Agile Process Improvement
I've worked in a multi-site Process Improvement Team that defined and deployed "Golden Rules”, to understand the agile approach, and to work together in a smooth, efficient and positive way.
Lean Software Ontwikkeling: Introductie, en Verminderen van Verspillingen
Wat is Lean, en hoe kun je daarmee sneller software ontwikkelen, met hogere kwaliteit tegen lagere kosten? Een overzicht van de principes van Lean, en de toepassing met een praktijkervaring: Minder verspilling door het gebruik van Agile.
Business Reason for Root Cause Analysis
What is your most important Business Reason to do Root Cause Analysis for software development / maintenance? Please vote at http://linkd.in/nJchM8.