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Speed of development is a benefit of Agile software projects but can have an undesirable side effect. Software that developers deliver in an iteration (e.g., Scrum sprint) might work but not have the same level of quality, reliability, or consistency as more “polished” code. The team might also take credit for finishing a user story […]

Ideally, all your Agile team members agree with The Agile Manifesto, complete their tasks on time, raise concerns immediately, and are fully committed to the success of your organization and its customers. In the real world, of course, this is rarely the case. Most likely, your team will include people with varying levels of commitment

Maybe you’ve received a mandate from upper management to become Agile. Or maybe your organization has asked you to expand Agile from just software development to other parts of the enterprise. To ensure a successful transformation, the following article (Dynanet_Prevent Agile Crash and Burn) identifies 8 steps to success.

To lower labor costs and tap larger talent pools, software development is becoming more virtual and distributed. And now that Agile software development is widely accepted, remote Agile teams are a reality.  The following article (10 Tips for Managing Remote Agile Teams) provides tips for managing remote teams such as cross-functionality, continuous integration, and automated testing.

You’ve assembled your Agile team, trained them on Agile principles, given them the best Agile tools, and let them run with it. They have grown as a team, executed their development iterations well, and delivered working software every few weeks. How does the team achieve the next level of performance? Read more (7 Traits of

Product Owners are key to the Agile development team.  There are 8 key traits that each Product Owner should possess.  Read more (8 Key Traits of an Agile Product Owner) to find out about those traits.

Is your organization ready to Scale Agile?  More importantly, do you know how to Scale Agile or what it means?  Mike McEwen, Dynanet’s Certified Scrum Master, provides 10 Tips for Scaling Agile.  Read more (Scaling Agile_Dynanet) to see if it is right for your agency or company.

For over three years, Dynanet has been delivering award-winning software by leveraging lessons learned from embracing Scrum. Mike McEwen, Dynanet’s Certified Scrum Master, covers the benefits and improved results from moving to a Scrumban environment. Haven’t heard of Scrumban? Read more (Moving from Scrum to Scrumban) to see if it is right for your agency

Many software development organizations have switched to agile. It provides many benefits to the organization, but can only be fully realized if the practice gets top down support.  Click on the article “succesful-agile-imple-requires-exec-support” to read more about getting the full benefits out of Agile. As the government customers Dynanet has helped successfully transition to agile will