agile in the real world
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A lecture delivered to computer engineering students at Victoria
University, Wellington by
Dele Oluwole, MSC, MBCS, CSM, CSP
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What To Expect in Real world Agile Projects
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Dele OluwoleProfessional; Certified Scrum Professional (Scrumalliance.org) Certified ScrumMaster (Scrumalliance.org) Software Testing ISTQB/ISEB Certification Member British Computer Society
Academics; MSc Computing, Staffordshire University, UK BA (Hon) Business Management, Staffordshire University, UK
Experience; Over 10 years commercial experience
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Expect these Misconceptions Agile projects fail Agile as a silver bullet Just Face-to-Face Planning not required No documentation required Agile is faster For Developers only Doesn’t work for complex projects Agile is chaotic (no team discipline)
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Why a Project can failTo succeed, avoid... Not knowing Organisations’ values, culture,
architecture, people .... Lack of planning or bad estimation (Poor release
planning)Bad backlog groomingNo understanding of the Architecture
Poor communication (No acceptance criteria, bad attitude, skepticism)
Poor team structure (not cross-functional & not stable)
A team that is not empowered – (not self organising & not self managing)
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