business case for agile project management
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Business Case For Agile Software Dev
Siddharta GovindarajSilver Stripe Software Pvt Ltd
[email protected]://www.silverstripesoftware.com/blog/
1. Time to market and quality are more important than ever before
2. Requirements stability is a thing of the past
Program Managers want to improve software delivery in this changing environment
Traditional processes are too rigid to address these concerns
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Agile project management is creating new ways of managing and delivering software
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Quick Overview of Agile Development
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We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Through this work we have come to value:
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
Responding to change over following a plan
That is, while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more.
Agile Is ...
Incremental
Picture by Jeff Patton
Iterative
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Collaborative
Evolving
Why Agile Makes Sense
Financial
Management
Technical
Financial
1. Improved Delivery Of Value
2. Earlier Realization Of Profit
3. Improved Return on Investment
Management
1. Easier To Respond To Change
2. Improved Visibility Of Progress
3. Enhanced Knowledge Transfer
Technical
1. Build The Right Product
2. Writing Maintainable Code
3. Increased Focus On Quality
Can companies adapt to the new market?
New market requirements present new opportunities
Agile management enables you to take advantage of these opportunities
That's It! Thank You!
Siddharta GovindarajSilver Stripe Software Pvt Ltd
[email protected]://www.silverstripesoftware.com/blog/