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Agile Coaching

"Our consultant's diligence to deliver a high quality product within a defined timeframe is exceptional." Mark Prentice, Vice President, Product Strategy of Vital Insight, Inc.

Get in the game. We'll be the coach!

If you are trying to be Agile, but struggling, we can shepherd a project for you, and, in the process, show you how to shepherd a project yourself.

The keys to a successful Agile engagement will be illuminated:

  • Product Owner and Stakeholder Collaboration - Get end-users on the same page with the same expectations as your financiers/backers
  • Requirements Management and Documentation – Learn to write functionality requirements for stories, comp stories, and break stories into tasks (essential to achieving accurate point estimates for stories)
  • Agile Engineering Principles – Extreme Programming staples: keep code in a repository, build builds by an automated processes, take collective ownership of code
  • Quality and Test Management – Insure against introduction of conflicts by writing and running unit tests, Guarantee stability of classes by undertaking ping-pong pair programming
  • Flexible Architecture – Utilize service-oriented, vendor-neutral tools such as those of the Tarantino project

Teaching yourself Agile out of a book is a tall task. It may be to your advantage to have some assistance from experts with solid and proven real-world experience. One-on-one Agile mentoring is also available. If you are interested, the first step is to take one of our free Agile assessments to see if we are a good match for your enterprise.

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