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Agile Development is a family of development processes that promote common sense and allow businesses to create products in a lighter, faster and more people centric way. Would like to know more?


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Recent Posts

Agile Testing

June 22nd, 2009

During the transition phase from a tradition process to an Agile process, the word “Test” and it related activities, in my experience, always seemed to draw a heated debated between the developers and the testers in a company. Using an Agile framework, the test activities are drawn forward in time to the point where testing [...]

Filed under: Agile, Quality, Teams, Test-Driven Development — @ 10:12 am

Story Point Estimation and Hours

June 4th, 2009

I came across this article by Tobias Mayer, a Scrum Trainer and Coach where he discusses the pros and cons of using time against estimates. He describes some of the arguments people (managers and customers usually) bring up in favour of using hours as an indicator for cost. As a Scrum Master, I have come [...]

Filed under: Agile, Business, Teams — Aldo Cauchi Savona @ 1:09 pm

Agile Employee Reviews and Appraisals

March 24th, 2009

It’s that time of the year for our annual review and appraisal session here at MC Malta. We all know how tough these sessions can be, especially when you manager walks into the office, sits down, sets his papers right (all the while looking at the papers with big red markings), looks at you with [...]

Filed under: Agile, Business, Enterprise, Teams — Aldo Cauchi Savona @ 10:43 am