allan's blog - Agile & Digital Business

I hear it time and time again: “they don’t understand Agile” - “they don’t get it” - “they won’t let us do Agile” - “they” means managers. ...

A few months ago, at the ACCU conference in April to be exact, I was lucky enough to be given a Display Link adaptor . For those who do...

I’m back and recovering from EuroPLoP 2008 . As usual I am physically exhausted and mentally energised. Physically its a very healthy c...

The Financial Times has reported more about fallout from the Moody’s credit rating bug in the last couple of days: Moody's to investi...

Apologies to readers for the mass of blog entries this week. I normally aim for about one post a week, or perhaps two short ones if they...

Here’s a suggestion: Agility is a measure of the time it takes between an organization deciding something and action being taken. Ideally...

Couple more thoughts I picked up last week... I finally found out the name of something I’ve know about for a while: Confirmation bias . ...

Another insight I had last week: Scrum is the new Extreme Programming . Or rather Scrum is the new Agile Software Development. Before th...

I had the pleasure to meet Ryan Shriver last week at Tom Gilb’s seminar. Ryan had some very interesting ideas, experience and suggestio...

Although my post about off-balance sheet risk was at the weekend I’ve already had a couple of responses by e-mail. Some of these commen...