Questions tagged [agile]

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How can a change be brought about in the testing process that follows waterfall?

We are a small company and i am a test coordinator appointed to bring a process in testing for the company. We dont have a testing process in place. Development-Deployment and testing happens almost daily and the communication is established over…
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Agile development and the "wish list"

We're trying to implement some agile/lean practices in our software development, and one thing I've read is not to maintain a long "wish list", but to keep the product backlog as short as possible with detailed notes only about the things near the…
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What Does 'What Stack Do You Work In?' Mean in Web Development?

What Does 'What Stack Do You Work In?' Mean in Web Development? And, more specifically, what is a 'Stack' in web development?
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Agile classes for the developer

Where can I find good agile classes for developers? Not really talking about scrum and estimating user stories here. More along the lines of principles from the gang of four... patterns and object orientated code. Preferably somewhere around the New…
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Create a sprint based on Filter query in JIRA Agile

My Customer won't follow sprints but will have releases (4 weeks) only. But i want to create a sprint to generate reports. I have created a board for agile. But i want to add issues to this board using filter query. Then in Plan tab, i create a…
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How to analyze and design iteratively

How do I analyze and design only a part of the system? This component is dependent to other parts of the system and also has many dependencies in the system. The customer is suggesting to me which part should I do first. How can I ensure that the…
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How can we *set* deadlines, to allow us to work to them effectively, in an agile way?

I'm working in a team that's been consistently and fairly successfully working in an agile approach, and this has been working great for the current project until now, for our initial work, as we incrementally build the product. We're now moving…
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Implementing Feedback in Agile development

I just need to know about planning product development in a particular scenario. Suppose, If I planned my sprint and executed it and then I submitted the product url for feedback and received the response from my product owner. In that case, in…
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Is our agile plan standard?

We have been trying Scrum but for a while now and are trying to formalize it within as our own version of Agile Application Development. Here's how our current process works. There are two main drawbacks to it as it stands right now. Wanted to get…
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How should I read/interpret a SCRUM Burndown graph?

Intro: I have been trying to introduce SCRUM into our company. Getting into this subject I noticed the SCRUM burndown chart. I want to extract some information about the team performance, or maybe the ability to make a correct guess of the…
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What should BDD be written for?

My Proj Manager asked me to write a BDD. What should a BDD written for ? Should we write a BDD for each Story or for each epic ?
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Creating Scrum Product backlog for an eCommerce multivendor, multi department Portal

I am a .NET developer wanting to build an SaaS based ecommerce system with B2B and CMS features (custom built, ASP.NET MVC preferably or using Dotnetnuke that enables SaaS scenarios). Technologies would be mainly Microsoft's (.NET 3.5, 4.0, Ajax,…
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Suitability and Unsuitability of Agile methods?

Everyone is talking about Agile and how good this is. There are several advantages and disadvantages of Agile. I have studied them theoretically. Since there are experts here who have worked in many projects I want to know real two-two scenarios…
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Design and Scrum

I edit my post to be more specific. I wish to start using Scrum methodology, And would like to know how the Design and Scrum live together ? In the "Old" world I would build a complete design for my application, saying exactly where each menu should…
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Burndown Chart not decreasing

I'm revising for a Software Engineering exam and one of the questions got me wondering. It showed a burndown chart where the team had made no progress on user stories for 10 days. The question was "Outline and justify any action that the ScrumMaster…
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