Learning agile software development (technical and business) from the ground up. Wanna play?
“Agile purists”, Bob Customer says, “don’t understand my reality. Nobody ever tells me how agile says we’re supposed to manage the overall architecture.” Without an orchestrated design process resulting in thorough design docs, how could we keep all the disparate pieces together? What does Agile tell us about big projects with lots of little parts? [...]
I'm Angela, by the way. There are lots of wonderful reasons for these studies; my favorite is because collaboration actually works better than coercion. If you'd like to know more about Agile, I'd encourage you to read What is Agile and Why You Might Care, from my personal blog.
This guy is an amazing Agile coach, and teaches juicy, fearless Agile. That's why I learn so much from him. I can say "Hey, look at this article. It says Agile is scary and angry. Is that true? Have I missed it entirely?" and he will make it all make sense again. He is GeePawHill on twitter, and Mike Hill in real life.
In a university, you only get a few teachers in your favorite subject, but I have lots. Here are some other Agile mentors whose books and tweets and conversations make this journey so lovely.
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