Thursday, 19 April 2007

Off shore Agile development

Todays post is on Agile for off shore projects. As all know employing agile for a global team is not alwys easy, colocation is one of the home grounds for Agile.

Antony Heath in his article "Managing Agile Projects off shore" lists the below operational aspects for managing your agile off shore projects ( with respect to Scrum).

  1. Choose a Scrum Champion
  2. Reduce Dependencies of Scrum Teams
  3. Promote Team Building
  4. Schedule Regular Interaction
  5. Conduct Daily Scrum Meetings
  6. Emphasise Information Sharing among Teams
  7. Split the Project Planning Exercise into Two Sessions
  8. Manage Builds and Configurations
  9. Minimize Sprint Backlog
  10. Adhere to Standards

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