PinnedSteve CiccarelliThe Genesis of Real-World Sprint EstimatingIn the beginning, Scrum defined the Sprint. And the sprint swirled and formed itself (usually) into a 2 week period of time. And the…Apr 23Apr 23
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmAgile in the Age of AccountabilityA few years ago, I was hired as a Group Development Manager in a company which outsourced all of its work. Our Managed Service Partner…Jul 26Jul 26
Steve CiccarelliArtificial Intelligence vs Synthetic Intelligence (Part 1)In May of 2017, Google’s AlphaGo beat the #1 ranked human Go player in 3 straight games. For those unfamiliar with Go, the complexity of…Jul 18Jul 18
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmEstimation and AccountabilityOver in Redditland, and here in Medium, for that matter, I’ve seen a bunch of articles to the effect of “why bother estimating software?”…Jul 121Jul 121
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmDone vs. Done-Done (dun dun dun!)Ahh, the ellusive Definition of Done.Jun 6Jun 6
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmDaily Scrum— or How to Manage the Daily Incremental Update TimeboxAhh, the Daily Scrum. Essential daily meeting or utter waste of time?May 14May 14
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmAgile: What Exactly is a Mindset?There are a lot of unfortunate posts both here on Medium as well as other forms and platforms which talk about the Agile Methodology. I’ll…May 12May 12
Steve CiccarelliinNew Agile ParadigmAgile Is Not EnoughTruly successful software delivery requires far more.May 1May 1