what is agile?
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Agile@Work
What is Agile?
My Definition
Business Driven
Empirical Process
(that shapes an) Organization Culture
Business Driven
Business is changing
Steady Decline of Traditional Economy
Business has changed
New economy model has emerged
Creative Economy
Steve Denning
"It exploits an Interconnected Costellation of technological innovations and brings to the marketplace drammatic reductions in cost, size, time and convenience"
Management
"Coherent constellation of different principles in leadership and management has emerged"
Innovation
Innovation is not an option: it's an imperative. The only question is how.
Destructive
Innovation could be Destructive! (for Traditional Economy)
Some ExamplesElectronic Payment
Mobiles
Messaging systems
Cloud
Startup Ecosystem
Opensource
Focus
Focus on what’s really Valuable
Engage Customer
Less is more
What’s needed
A process and culture that enable Innovation
Empirical Process
Empirical Process
“The empirical model of process control provides and exercises control through frequent inspection and
adaptation for processes that are imperfectly defined and generate unpredictable and unrepeatable outputs”
Key principles
Few simple starting rules & Inspect the outcome
Adapt the process & Do it Frequently
Scientific Method“A method or procedure consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses”
Oxford English Dictionary
Learning Process
“software development is a discovery and learning process” Steve Blank
Creativity
Learning leeds to Creativity
Innovation needs Creativity
Creativity in IT?
How we discover a model
How we design UX
How we write code
How systems comunicate
Organization Culture
Team Oriented
“The sum is more than the sum of its parts” Aristotele
Whole Process
People has a broad view on entire process and product
Empower People
Create the condition to let people perform
Let Problems Emerge
Our Culture is based on
Collaboration and Cultivation
Instead of
Control & Roles
How we do it
How we Inspect
Generate feedback, and collect data
Feedback Loop
Planning
BusinessCode
Code
Test Driven Development
Continuous Integration
Acceptance Criteria
Plan
Short Iteration
Flow Based
Process Metrics
Business
Business Metrics
Customer Involvement
How we Adapt
Iteration Plan
Retrospective
Continuous Improvement
Iteration Plan
Change Priority
Change Scope
Change Time
Change Budget
Retrospective
We discover action to be implemented
Process
Technical
Business
And We measure the outcome
Continuous Improvement
Adopt well known practices
Continuous Improvement
Create new practice based on your needs
Continuous Improvement
Drop no more useful practices
Agile is more than a set of practices
Agile is a Culture
Be Agile!
Marco Trincardi Agile Coach
@Trink0
https://it.linkedin.com/pub/marco-trincardi/0/717/656