Overview

Everything you want to know about Agile is written specifically to address the challenges of implementing Agile within the unique structures, constraints and culture of your organization.  It provides you with the information you need to assess whether Agile is right for your department, to select the Agile methodologies and practices that are best suited to your work, to successfully implement these approaches, and to measure the outcomes.  

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Author:   Jamie Lynn Cooke ,  IT Governance Publishing
Publisher:   IT Governance Publishing
Imprint:   IT Governance Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.264kg
ISBN:  

9781849283236

ISBN 10:   1849283230
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   04 April 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1: What is Agile? 2: A Five-Minute History of Agile 3: The Core Business Benefits of Agile 4: Common Agile Methodologies at a Glance 5: Who Uses Agile? 6: Why Don't More Organizations Use Agile? 7: Is Agile Right for My Department 8: Delivering Agile 9: Selecting the Right Agile Approach for Your Needs 10: Using Agile Tools 11: Measuring Agile Success 12: Aligning Agile with Your Corporate Culture 13: Managing Agile within Your Existing Project Frameworks 14: Budgeting for Agile Work 15: Reporting on Agile Projects 16: Establishing Agile Contracts 17: Building the Right Agile Team 18: Conducting Performance Reviews for Agile Teams 19: Avoiding Common Agile Traps 20: Expanding Agile 21: More Information on Agile

Reviews

“... it does a great job of including real world insights, experiences and lessons learned while provided a professional (but still easy to read) insight into the world of Agile ... I found this book excellent and would not hesitate in recommending this ...” -- Jared Carstensen, Deloitte & Touche

Author Information

Jamie Lynn Cooke has over 25 years’ experience as a senior business analyst and solutions consultant, and has worked with over 125 public and private sector organizations to deliver successful results throughout Australia, Canada and the US. She has been working hands-on with Agile methodologies since 2003, and has written several other books on Agile, including Agile Productivity Unleashed and Agile: An Executive Guide: Real results from IT budgets.

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