Tag Archives: Business Agility

Debunking the Case Against Agile

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Brian Lucas

By Brian Lucas “A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.”  William James (1842-1910) American philosopher and psychologist. The Case Against Agile: Ten Perennial Management Objections, which was … Continue reading →

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My first agile project

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Brian Lucas

By Brian Lucas “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” -Lao-tzu I have received so many emails and phone calls (how did all these people get my cell phone number) since I started this blog.  The majority … Continue reading →

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When to use epic user stories

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Brian Lucas

By Brian Lucas One day a traveler, walking along a lane, came across 3 stonecutters working in a quarry. Interested to find out what they were working on, he asked the first stonecutter what he was doing. “I am cutting … Continue reading →

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So what is Agile?

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brian Lucas

By Brian Lucas I am dedicating my first post to Michael Milutis, who encouraged me to begin blogging and sharing the small store of wisdom I have gathered over the years.  Here’s to you Mike! “By three methods we may … Continue reading →

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