10 Common Mistakes in Agile Software Development

Victor Osetskyi
EXISTEK
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2 min readAug 29, 2017

Recent research involving over 400,000 members of the Scrum Alliance indicates that 70% of Agile software development groups believe there is trouble brewing between internal departments in the company. Agile groups work at quicker speeds and to mark progress, utilize various markers, sometimes putting staff in conflict with one another.

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This type of disjunction between Agile groups and their peers is a typical mistake in agile software development. However, there are several easy-to-fix reasons why Agile projects were unsuccessful, including the following:

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  • Not Utilizing Input from Customers
  • Poor Training of the Agile Team
  • Concentrating Excessively on Individuals
  • Inability to Be in Sync with Other Departments
  • Poor Estimates
  • Waterfall Process Pressure Use
  • Insufficient Engagement in Agile Software Development Process
  • Inability to Conduct Retrospectives
  • Excessive Orders, Minimal Group Effort
  • Agile Isn’t Supported by Company Culture

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Victor Osetskyi
EXISTEK

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