Reading Time: 5 minutesThere are a lot of posts and opinions about types of Product Backlog Item’s (PBI’s) and what you can or can’t consider an item on the backlog. Some say the backlog can only contain items that deliver value to the Read more

Reading Time: 5 minutesFamily, friends, even colleagues ask me what agile is. To answer this question and to explain it in an easy to comprehend way, I use a metaphor. I tell them about preparing a product development project, learning on the job, Read more

Reading Time: 5 minutesAgile processes promote sustainable development. The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely. At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly. These are Read more

Reading Time: 3 minutesUser stories… in the agile environment everybody is talking about them. And almost everybody is writing them, or at least trying to. I’ve written hundreds, maybe thousands of user stories. They weren’t all great, especially in the beginning of my Read more