The following is an excerpt from a recent presentation I did on Agile and Coldfusion - the subject of this excerpt is Indecision.   more »

The following is an excerpt from a recent presentation I did on Agile and Coldfusion - the subject of this excerpt is Detailed Specification.   more »

The following is an excerpt from a recent presentation I did on Agile and Coldfusion - the subject of this excerpt is Vague Requirements.   more »

I've just finished to read the best Project Management book since Mike Cohn's "Agile Estimating and Planning" ..."Making Things Happen"   more »

Its not just the human that is agile – all of life is agile – capable even of adapting to the catastrophic change brought about by the KT boundary event that rid us of the dinosaurs.   more »

In previous articles in this series I’ve discussed how to pull together a simple agile approach based around Card Conversation Confirmation. In part 5 I want to illustrate how this can be introduced in a traditional lifecycle.   more »

So what is it that is so complex about answering this question? Well - maybe the traditional project management role needs to be adapted to fit the agile world - the old dog needs to learn new tricks perhaps.   more »

This weekend I've released the first beta version of my new agile tool at CardConversationConfirmation.com - and its completely FREE to use.   more »

Satisfaction criteria certainly must be agreed between customer and supplier but should that agreement extend to the detail of test scenarios and scripts?   more »

When a developer recieves a brief that isn't detailed enough its no surprise - we can't necessarily expect the business to fully understand how to articulate its requirements to a technical team. But when the business suddenly realises there's an important detail they didn't mention before just when the developer is proudly admiring his wonderful work on the last day of build - you can't deny him is startled expression. Especially as its communicated as "I have an urgent business critical change that must be delivered on the planned deployment date come what may."   more »