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The Agile Architect explains how to reduce the cost of large efforts while immediately realizing the benefits. His secret: amortize! "Amortize" is my new favorite word. Over my last few projects I've ...

When Agile Development doesn't fit perfectly into years of dysfunctional methods, organizational antibodies in the form of an amorphous culture will try to thwart the new way of working. Instead of ...

Agile is increasingly the standard way software development organizations deliver software. In a recent survey by TechBeacon, two-thirds of organizations said they are using "pure agile" or "leaning ...

We talk a lot these days about how important it is for media organizations to be agile in the face of a rapidly shifting media landscape. And when I came to NPR in February 2010, I thought I knew what ...

Agile methodologies such as scrum are good practices for software development teams, but they become problematic for large projects. Developers should be willing to "step back" from agile to ...

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In modern-day working environments, Agile is becoming an increasingly popular project management methodology used to organize projects. Although it originated in the software development industry, ...