Nigel Mossman an Agile Practitioner, Delivery Manager, Coach and Trainer who has been accredited by APMG International to run AgilePM and AgileDS training. He is the Lead Trainer with IndigoBlue (Mastek UK Ltd) who are an APMG Accredited Training Organisation (ATO). What is it? An agile method targeted at those who are building Digital…
The Elevator Pitch An agile method that offers a full life cycle, clearly defined roles for all those that need to be involved in a  project, in built process and product quality, governance support, can be configured to complement other methods in our organisation and with a clear focus on delivering software that meets the…
For as long as I can remember, we’ve had it instilled into us that we must satisfy and ideally delight the customer.  As agile practitioners, customer satisfaction and delight sit at the core of what we are trying to do. I was recently reminded of this by Three, the Mobile Phone company, who I have…
These days SCRUM agile for most people. Teams quickly learn the ceremonies and can become quite adept at working with the practices and companies see some improvements against more traditional methods. When I meet people who have been working with agile for a while I am often surprised that their understanding is limited to the…
I am pleased to make the Agile Survey available (again). This online survey allows you to assess your team’s agility. It was originally designed as a checklists for teams that were converting to agile. It can also be used to identify a team’s current level of agility and chart their progress if the survey is…
One of the frequent problems I encounter with SCRUM is the limited number of roles it supports (Product Owner, Scrum Master and Development Team). These days, a wider set of people need to be involved and I believe that DSDM has a very workable solution. DSDM recognises the following roles: Business Sponsor Business Visionary Business…