Agile Developers use a number of techniques to increase their confidence while they code, including test-driven development, aggressive refactoring, and continuous build feedback. In this talk, Peter will take you through a typical agile developer workfl
In the Agile Manifesto, there are several keywords that highlight how Agile teams should work together. They include valuing individuals (and their interactions) over processes and tools. Teams use these values as one of the reasons for moving to Agile development, amo...
Everyone on the team needs to be committed to making Agile work in this environment, and managers -- including the top tier -- must support the tools and processes required.If you want your team to adopt Agile practices, you might need to play the roles of ...
Development needs to favor individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation. Respond to changes over following a plan. Agile software development methods are based on releases and iterations: ...
Scrum is not a fad. It has been around a lot longer than you might think. The first paper on Scrum (The New New Product Development Game) appeared in Harvard Business Review in January 1986. Software teams started using Scrum in 1993. Scrum and agile development are quickly becoming the ...
Software development tools can help with every step of the software development lifecycle including guiding agile and DevOps practices, code management, enabling automation through CI/CD, incident response, testing, and more. Jira Jira is the #1 software development tool used by agile teams. Jira...
and Kanban—three tools for planning, monitoring, and executing software development activities. These tools are often compared and contrasted by some agile practitioners who proclaim that the Scrum Framework and Lean Thinking work well together while others see these tools as fundamentally different ways...
Development Documentation Requirements Testing The Activity field is assigned toActivityin the ProcessConfiguration file.3 Reference name=Microsoft.VSTS.Common.Activity, Data type=String Task, Bug4(Agile and Scrum) Business Value A subjective unit of measure that captures the relative business value of ...
The term artifact is often associated with archaeological ruins and ancient relics. Yet in software development, the term artifact refers to key information needed during the development of a product. Agile has its own particular byproducts that emerge from the scrum experience of planning, developmen...
To help simplify multicloud deployments, companies can use infrastructure as-code-tools such as Terraform or Ansible. Not only do these IaC tools enable agile development, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps practices, they also remove obstacles, such as manual provisioning of clou...