Agile Executive Forum 2015, Washington DC
The scene was set in the auditorium in the Center for Innovative Technology in Washington DC. As a part of the Agile 2015 conference, and organised by local Agile Coaching and training company Lithespeed,...
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe): Scaling Scrum to Enterprise Level
The benefits of using an Agile approach for delivering IT products and software are now well-established. The majority of organisations use the Scrum Agile approach, which is optimised for team-level working, but how do we...
The Agile Business Analyst
IT’s All About Being Agile You’re working as a Business Analyst in a traditional project environment, specifying the requirements for IT Developers to build. Suddenly everyone around you is talking about Agile. The managers...
Innovating out of a Recession
The ability to innovate and be creative is an imperative during a recession. Almost a quarter (23%) of CEOs in a recent study by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) said that it...
Introducing Agile Methods into Project Management
Dorothy Tudor, Technical Director at TCC – a leading Agile training and consultancy company, explores the elements of project development with specific reference to DSDM Atern, the UK’s foremost Agile approach. The factors which...
Agile Project Leadership
It’s Monday morning. A new buzz pervades the workplace. We have projects, we have PRINCE2, we have Service Management with ITIL. We have ‘best value’ and ‘what works’. Along with being ethical, health and...
Facilitation – A Key Tool for Project Success
The essential projects we undertake as a part of our everyday work, whether setting up a new children’s centre or organising the waste recycling for an area, all involve groups of people working together....
Training is More than Just Qualifications
Dorothy Tudor, Technical Director of TCC – a training and consultancy provider, looks at our examination-heavy environment and considers the advantages and risks of ‘trial by examination’. When you put your staff onto an...
Managing the IT Estate – Delivering IT Services Using PRINCE2, DSDM and ITIL
Introduction We all know about the increased reliance of our own organisations on our IT applications. The loss of e-mail or a vital call centre application for even a few hours can cause something...
PRINCE2 and DSDM Atern – Why Should I Use Both?
Author: Dorothy Tudor – DSDM and PRINCE2 Practitioner and Trainer, a Certified ScrumMaster (Agile) and a member of the DSDM Consortium, the Agile Alliance and the Agile Project Leadership Network. Executive Summary Most organisations...
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