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Do What You Love in a Down Economy

Posted March 10, 2009 by Joshua Kerievsky in Learning

During the early Summer of 2001, my company, Industrial Logic, helped a team within a biotech company transition to Extreme Programming (XP). The work was successful and by August, the company wanted to scale XP across their entire organization. Then 9/11 hit.

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How to Run an XP Change Readiness Assessments

Posted January 31, 2002 by Joshua Kerievsky in Agile Transition, Extreme Programming, Learning

How to Run an XP Change Readiness Assessments (.pdf) How do you know whether an organization or team is ready for Extreme Programming? You perform an XP Change Readiness Assessment. This paper describes how.

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How To Run An Iteration Retrospective

Posted by Joshua Kerievsky in Agile Transition, Extreme Programming, Learning

How To Run An Iteration Retrospective (.pdf) Iteration retrospectives help teams improve during a project, not after it ends. This 1-page, how-to guide provides guidance on how to conduct iteration retrospectives.

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Continuous Learning

Posted January 1, 2001 by Joshua Kerievsky in Extreme Programming, Learning

Continuous Learning (.pdf) An XP 2001 paper about learning repositories, iteration retrospectives, study groups and the business value of learning.

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What I Learned About Myself While Learning To Translate Ancient Greek

Posted November 10, 1998 by Joshua Kerievsky in Learning

This is a true story about learning an ancient language, but it is really a story about what I came to learn about myself while struggling to learn. If you have ever entertained narrow, self-critical ideas about yourself, especially in relation to learning some subject, than this is a story for you. During my years [...]

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eCoaching: A new kind of coaching service March 29, 2013
eCoaching eCoaching is a new way to deliver best in class lean and agile coaching. A way for companies to access world class agile coaches in smaller and timelier chunks. eCoaching provides access to the same great expertise as full time onsite coaching, but uses technology instead of air travel. You meet with the coach [...]The post eCoaching: A new kind of […]
Curtis Cooley
“As a Developer…” Is Not a User Story November 27, 2012
Look at these "user stories" I recently encountered: As a developer, I want to refactor the BarSplat module so that it has less duplication As a developer, I want to configure Jenkins so that we have continuous integration As a product owner, I want to have the stories estimated so that we can make a [...]The post “As a Developer…” Is Not a User St […]
Bill Wake
Stop Using Story Points October 12, 2012
Sprints, standups and story points have come to symbolize Agile methods much like burgers, fries and cola symbolize fast food. Ready for your Agile Happy Meal? I hope not. Like researchers of fast food, we now know that the Agile Happy Meal contains unnatural ingredients that decrease agility and cause process indigestion. In 2007, a [...]The post Stop Using […]
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Do What You Love in a Down Economy

How to Run an XP Change Readiness Assessments

How To Run An Iteration Retrospective

Continuous Learning

What I Learned About Myself While Learning To Translate Ancient Greek