As a part of the post i will try and organize my thoughts around the concept of measurement in Traditional Software development approaches and how its very different in an Agile environment. Traditional approaches are very heavy on ensuring that the requirements are well understood before embarking on the development activities. (Well it is Waterfall!!) [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Measurements in Software Development
Posted in Agile Project Management, tagged Metrics on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kanban – Size of the stories & WIP
Posted in Uncategorized on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Working on the Agile model gives you enhanced visibility on the progress of the project. Though it still requires you to be plugged into the requirements it quickly dawns upon you that the key to make this work, is the size of the individual stories. The story size holds the key for the quicker turnaround [...]
Importance of Test Automation on Agile Projects
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Agile Testing on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Having heard about Iterative development the first thing that comes across your mind is “How will new development effort not affect existing functionality?” What previous projects have taught about test automation was more as an after thought – automate all critical scenarios once the development effort has been completed. With an incremental development suddenly there [...]