Written by microtoddJune 29, 2018December 18, 2018

Agile vs Waterfall: Which One Produces Better Software?

A recent discussion has come up in my organization. Three years ago we embarked on a “grand experiment”. We re-org’d into 2-pizza service/agile teams, committed to Scrum and DevOps and Agile, trained and hired, and sally forth! For some teams, this was a natural fit and it worked great. There were a couple of in-house […]

Written by microtoddJanuary 12, 2018December 18, 2018

Why PMP Fails at Software and How Agile Tries to Answer

Why doesn’t the classic PMP process work with software? The official Program Management Body of Knowledge provides a well-defined process workflow for the initiation and execution of projects. At a very high level, the workflow is something like this: Define Scope -> Create WBS (deliverables list) -> Create Activity List -> Estimate Activity Durations -> […]

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Agile vs Waterfall: Which One Produces Better Software?

Why PMP Fails at Software and How Agile Tries to Answer