Love and Marriage

Why CMMI® and AgileNeed Each Other

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Based On

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http://www.sei.cmu.edu/reports/08tn003.pdf

Expanded In

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http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil/crosstalk/2010/01/1001Glazer.html

CONTENTS

Problem DefinitionOrigins from Two ExtremesFactors that Affect PerceptionThe Truth About CMMIThe Truth About AgileThere Is Value in Both ParadigmsProblems Not Solved by CMMI nor AgileCMMI – Agile MarriageCouples CounselingConclusionA Call to Action

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PROBLEM DEFINITIONScope of the issue:

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Early Missteps

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Inaccurate Information

ORIGINS FROMTWO EXTREMES

Why is/was there a problem?

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The Origins ofAgile Methods

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The Origins of CMMI

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Risk

and

Trust

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FACTORS THAT AFFECT PERCEPTION

Not terribly complicated…

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Accurate Information

Lack of

Terminology Difficulties

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THE TRUTH ABOUT CMMIComing clean . . .

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CMMIis Not an Excuse

for Over-Engineering

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CentralTheme in CMMI

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CMMI is a Model,

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Not a Process Standard

Process Areas, Not Processes

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SCAMPI Appraisals

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Agnostic

Method & Tool

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THE TRUTH ABOUT AGILEWell, if we’re all coming out…

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Let’s Start with the Agile Manifesto

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“Agile” is not an Excuse for Lack of Engineering

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“Agile” is not an Excuse for Sloppiness

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There Is Value

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in Both Paradigms

Problems Solved by Neither

NorAgile

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CMMI – AGILE MARRIAGE?Made in Heaven? Forged in Hell?

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Agile & CMMI Need Each Other?

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Missing from CMMI

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CMMI Optimizing Agile

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Product Backlog Sprint Backlog Sprint Increment

TimeBox

1 day

CMMI Optimizing Agile

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Product Backlog Sprint Backlog Sprint Increment

TimeBox

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Input

Output

Input

Output

Input

Output

Input

Output

Optimizing Backlog Management

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Input

Output

Input

Output

RisksEffortSizeComplexityReuseLegacyStoriesScope. . .

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Agile Facilitating CMMI

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Agile Facilitating CMMI

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Product Backlog Sprint Backlog Sprint Increment

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Simple Agile Tools Leading to High Capability/maturity

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COUPLES COUNSELINGGrowing Your CMMI – Agile Relationship

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SystemsEngineering

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More Systems Engineering

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SE Applied to Agile + CMMI

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CoreCMMI

Principles

CoreAgile

PrinciplesCoreAgile

Principles

Optimized OptimizedExtreme Extreme

A CALL TO ACTIONWe’re all in this together.

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We Challenge You!

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For CMMI Experts

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For Agile Experts

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If You Do Nothing Else

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Questions?

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Don’t forget to write!

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