Agile Management
Posted on July 19, 2005 Comments (4)
David Anderson publishes the Agile Management Blog, wrote the Agile Management for Software Engineering: Applying the Theory of Constraints for Business Results, and works for Microsoft. Robert Scoble, technical evangelist, also with Microsoft, has posted an online video interview with David Anderson on Microsoft’s Chanel 9 online.
Quote by David Anderson, from the video: “My work focuses on applying the teachings of two management science gurus, one is Eli Goldratt and the other is W. Edwards Deming“.
Take a look at the video and also the Agile Management Blog for all sorts of great posts on software development and management topics. Such as:
The video and blog post provide great ideas on how to apply Deming and Goldratt’s ideas from someone who is applying them to improve the performance of the organization.
Categories: Deming, IT, Management, Software Development, webcast
Tags: agile management, Deming, management, Software Development
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April 4th, 2007 @ 12:18 pm
The basic idea: reduce the initial planning phase and increase the iterations (similar to turning the PDSA cycle quickly) and interaction with users…
April 5th, 2008 @ 7:28 pm
David Anderson has incorporated Deming ideas within Microsoft and then Corbis – see his Agile Management Blog…
April 6th, 2008 @ 9:25 am
I am also a strong proponent of agile software development. Information Technology projects have a poor success rate. The best method, I have found, to provide better software solutions is agile development…
April 6th, 2008 @ 5:08 pm
It is interesting to know that trust is so important in agile software. Do you think that the trust is only applicable in software development aka at job place or it should be all the way outside the job place? Please comment though on the current scenario on trust. Trust is given or built?