I’ve held software development leadership positions for over 20 years throughout my career. In that time, I’ve established outsourced relationships many times. All of them were inspired by our need to get more done. In some cases, we had the funding and it was part of our growth strategy. In other cases, it was part […]

I want to share a story from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. It’s been on my mind quite a bit of late, as I tell it in some of my agile classes. However, I’m unsure whether the students believe me or they glean the significance of the story. I usually share it to illustrate a […]

I often find myself teaching various classes on agile methods. One of my more popular sessions surrounds the mapping of traditional project management techniques towards the agile methods. I do this quite often in a wide variety of venues. One metric I’ve noticed is that the more PMP’s in the audience the more spirited the […]