▲ 477 ▼ Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects (www.theregister.com) submitted 2 years ago by sir_pronoun@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 115 comments fedilink hide all child comments We all knew it
[+] Vanth@reddthat.com 107 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] grrgyle@slrpnk.net -13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I haven't read the article yet, but surely they can't be juxtaposing waterfall as the alternative to agile. The modern alternative, especially in small to medium businesses, would be kanban. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) Kanban is Agile. They are pushing Impact Engineering. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] drphungky@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Ehhhh...Kanban is much older than Agile even if they tried to subsume it and say it's an agile technique, so that's sort of right. But kanban vs "scrum" - which virtually everyone means when they say "agile" - is fair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago Within my company there is a mix of Scrum and Kanban, so Agile != Scrum. I don't think it makes much sense to say "We are switching from Agile to Kanban", but "We are switching from Scrum to Kanban" does make sense (at least to me) permalink fedilink source parent [–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago Well that's news to me permalink fedilink source parent
[+] grrgyle@slrpnk.net -13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I haven't read the article yet, but surely they can't be juxtaposing waterfall as the alternative to agile. The modern alternative, especially in small to medium businesses, would be kanban. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) Kanban is Agile. They are pushing Impact Engineering. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] drphungky@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Ehhhh...Kanban is much older than Agile even if they tried to subsume it and say it's an agile technique, so that's sort of right. But kanban vs "scrum" - which virtually everyone means when they say "agile" - is fair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago Within my company there is a mix of Scrum and Kanban, so Agile != Scrum. I don't think it makes much sense to say "We are switching from Agile to Kanban", but "We are switching from Scrum to Kanban" does make sense (at least to me) permalink fedilink source parent [–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago Well that's news to me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CameronDev@programming.dev 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) Kanban is Agile. They are pushing Impact Engineering. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] drphungky@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Ehhhh...Kanban is much older than Agile even if they tried to subsume it and say it's an agile technique, so that's sort of right. But kanban vs "scrum" - which virtually everyone means when they say "agile" - is fair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago Within my company there is a mix of Scrum and Kanban, so Agile != Scrum. I don't think it makes much sense to say "We are switching from Agile to Kanban", but "We are switching from Scrum to Kanban" does make sense (at least to me) permalink fedilink source parent [–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago Well that's news to me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drphungky@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Ehhhh...Kanban is much older than Agile even if they tried to subsume it and say it's an agile technique, so that's sort of right. But kanban vs "scrum" - which virtually everyone means when they say "agile" - is fair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CameronDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago Within my company there is a mix of Scrum and Kanban, so Agile != Scrum. I don't think it makes much sense to say "We are switching from Agile to Kanban", but "We are switching from Scrum to Kanban" does make sense (at least to me) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CameronDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago Within my company there is a mix of Scrum and Kanban, so Agile != Scrum. I don't think it makes much sense to say "We are switching from Agile to Kanban", but "We are switching from Scrum to Kanban" does make sense (at least to me) permalink fedilink source parent