allan's blog - Agile & Digital Business

Writing that last blog entry on my introduction of Kanban also led me to reflect a bit on my Blue-White-Red Agile method . I’ve long felt B...

I’ve mentioned the Kanban software development method in this blog before. For those who don’t know its “the new kid on the block” in Agil...

I know many readers of this blog already go to the ACCU conference each year because people at the conference tell me they read this blog. ...

This is the third in a short series of blog posts which started with me explaining why I don’t like Gantt charts as a “project” planning to...

As my last post was a moan I promised to give some advice on how to go about project planning. There is a lot to this and I can’t possibly...

The first of three posts: this one sets the problem and the next two attempt a solution... A friend e-mails to say that his team have almost...

One of the criticisms levied at Agile software development is that of Scope Creep . Project managers seem particularly sensitive to this is...

A shameless act of publicity - for myself and Software East in Cambridge. I’ll be part of a panel at Software East next Thursday. The subje...

I was told the following story this week by one of my clients. He works for a large organization with many software development groups. Th...

Regular readers of this blog will know I have a thing about Conway’s Law . In my mind it makes sense and it links what I did before (softw...