In this model, an organization could assess its level of agile process maturity along two dimensions: technical and managerial. Along each dimension, a three level rating scale is proposed.

It is tough to nail down truly definitive statistics on the adoption rate of lightweight software development methodologies. But judging by the decibel level of the buzz, it is safe to say that ...

In 2001, the Agile Manifesto was produced as an international effort to “uncover better ways of developing software.” The aim was to replace traditional waterfall approaches to project delivery.

Everyone seems to be talking about agile software development, but many organizations don’t have a firm grasp on how the process works. Watch this 5-minute video to get up to speed fast.

Figure 1 is an abstract model of a Kanban system. Illustrated in it are two processes, an upstream and a downstream process, where the upstream process supplies parts (items) to the downstream. In ...

Agile is a business process methodology that is often applied to software development. This involves breaking up a project into multiple sprints—say every week or two—so as to get quicker ...

Agile software development processes, in which software is built in short iterations rather than mapped out fully in advance, have joined the mainstream of development approaches, according to a ...

In the evolving landscape of software development, blending Agile and Waterfall methodologies has become a crucial strategy for organizations managing complex projects. This hybrid approach, often ...

Similarly, project management software can support Agile or Waterfall. However, it’s helpful to be aware of their differences and strengths, to choose strategies that work best for your project.