Stakeholders new to agile are typically delighted early in the project as they see regular demonstrations of shippable software. They are often fascinated by aspects of the process such as the efficiency of daily stand-up meetings, colorful task boards, burndown charts, and gimmicks such as estimation with planning poker cards. The simplicity and commonsense approach to planning and execution quickly win them over.
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Mark Lines is Managing Partner at Scott Ambler + Associates. He is a Disciplined Agile coach, helping organizations all over the world transform from traditional to Agile methods. Mr. Lines also helps customize Agile governance practices to accelerate complex projects in large enterprises. He is coauthor (with Scott Ambler) of An Executive’s Guide to Disciplined Agile and delivers workshops on various Agile topics. He can be reached at mark at… Read More
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