Introduction to Agile: Is Agile Right For You? – Part 5 of 8 (Video)

An Introduction to Agile

A 59 Seconds Agile Training Video
An Introduction to Agile Part 5 of 8
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Introduction to Agile: Is Agile Right for your Organization?

A 59 Seconds Agile Article

This article provides an ‘Introduction to Agile’ and looks to discuss whether following the Agile values and principles is right for you organisation. It provides a brief overview of the questions that you should look to answer when deciding on a move to Agile.

Is Agile Right for your Organization?

The findings of McKinsey’s first global research study of agile organizations highlights that getting agile right delivers substantial rewards ranging from efficiency improvements and improved customer satisfaction, to faster time to market.

How do you evaluate if Agile is right for your organization?

There are several factors that you should evaluate to improve your chances of stronger organizational adoption. Some questions to answer are:

One, do you have the right executive support?

Two, will the organization invest in training for all impacted team members?

And Three, does your organization have a well thought out plan for change management?

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The Benefits of Agile

A 59 Seconds Agile Video Animation

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User Stories Applied

A 59 Seconds Agile Book Review

User Stories Applied by Mike Cohn is one of our favourite books on Agile User Stories. The book starts with an overview into user stories, and details what a user story is and the different aspects of them. He then discusses how to go about writing a user story, and provides details of the INVEST criteria that can be used to determine if the story is meeting all of its objectives. Next Mike gives an in depth discussion of who user stories are written for and where to begin when gathering the details for them. The book then discusses acceptance testing user stories, including how to go about specifying these criteria and the responsibilities of the development team and customers during this process.

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What is Agile?

A 59 Seconds Agile Infographic
What is Agile?
What is Agile?

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Agile Scrum Master Training Course

What is Agile? A 59 Seconds Agile Animation Video

Our Favourite Agile Books

We found these books great for finding out more information on Agile Scrum:

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