{"id":7358,"date":"2018-10-06T10:30:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-06T05:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/?p=7358"},"modified":"2018-10-03T09:43:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T04:13:49","slug":"agile-adoption-patterns-book-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/06\/agile-adoption-patterns-book-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Agile Adoption Patterns | Book Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Overview:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agile methods promise to help you create software that delivers far more business value\u2014and do it faster, at lower cost, and with less pain. However, many organizations struggle with implementation and leveraging these methods to their full benefit. In this book, Amr Elssamadisy identifies the powerful lessons that have been learned about successfully moving to agile and distills them into 30 proven agile adoption patterns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elssamadisy walks you through the process of defining your optimal agile adoption strategy with case studies and hands-on exercises that illuminate the key points. He systematically examines the most common obstacles to agile implementation, identifying proven solutions. You\u2019ll learn where to start, how to choose the best agile practices for your business and technical environment, and how to adopt agility incrementally, building on steadily growing success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, he presents the definitive agile adoption pattern reference: all the information you need to implement the strategy that you\u2019ve already defined. Utilizing the classic pattern format, he explains each agile solution in its proper context, revealing why it works\u2014and how to make the most of it. The pattern reference prepares you to<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understand the core drivers, principles, and values associated with agile success<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tightly focus development on delivering business value\u2013and recognize the \u201csmells\u201d of a project headed off track<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gain rapid, effective feedback practices: iteration, kickoff and stand-up meetings, demos, retrospectives, and much more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foster team development: co-location, self-organization, cross-functional roles, and how to bring the customer aboard<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facilitate technical tasks and processes: testing, refactoring, continuous integration, simple design, collective code ownership, and pair programming<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Act as an effective coach, learning to engage the community and promote learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrate \u201cclusters\u201d of agile practices that work exceptionally well together<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agile Adoption Patterns<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will help you whether you\u2019re planning your first agile project, trying to improve your next project, or evangelizing agility throughout your organization. This actionable advice is designed to work with any agile method, from XP and Scrum to Crystal Clear and Lean. The practical insights will make you more effective in any agile project role: as leader, developer, architect, or customer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Authors:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amr Elssamadisy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Published In:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 2007<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview: Agile methods promise to help you create software that delivers far more business value\u2014and do it faster, at lower cost, and with less pain. However, many organizations struggle with implementation and leveraging these methods to their full benefit. 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