allan's blog - Agile & Digital Business

Slides from my “Falling off a log theory of software development” talk to Software East are online for download. These slides only give a s...

My talk at the first meeting of the IIBA in Nottingham last week went well - don’t just take my word for it Alex Papworth says so too . Th...

As I mentioned last time, I recently delivered a course on Lean software development in Oslo . One of the exercises I set people was to pro...

I was Oslo recently teaching a course on Lean Software Development. When we were organizing this course on of our goals was: Make it practi...

This link has been in my blog backlog for a couple of months, waiting to work its way into a blog post. But I’m fed up waiting so here it i...

Bookings are now open for my talk to Software East in Cambridge later this month (20th to be exact.) There is a £10 charge but you do get b...

I was helping a team set up their board (white board, Kanban board, Scrum board, call it what you will) for Agile working the other day and ...

One of the important, but often overlooked, roles in any software development is the “needs” guy. I put it that way to be as general as pos...

Programmer, software engineer, software developer, coder, developer, code-monkey, build engineer, tester, software tester, test automator, t...

A while ago I tried to answer the question “How many software teams are using Agile?” . My best efforts put the answer at somewhere between...