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Our Journey Down the Yellow Brick Road (Agile Adoption @ Directi) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Sharealike Noncommercial
Agenda ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Safeguard Ballistic Missile Defense System ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],‘ By the time the 6-year anti-missile system project was completed, the new missiles were faster than the anti-missile missiles’ Operational for  133 days  - Project terminated in 1978 reqmts 20 % design 20 % code & unit test 18 % integration testing 42 %
In Conventional Software Development Processes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quality ?? Cost/Resource Time Scope
The Reality is – Change is the only Constant
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Introducing Agile … Agile is not a process.  It is a philosophy / set of values
Our Journey
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Daily Stand up meetings
Weekly Iterations & Monthly Releases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
eXtreme Programming ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Add a Test Run the Test Make a little change Run the Test Refactor Fail Pass Fail Pass
Release Retrospective  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Raising the Bar ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],We spend extra time in making sure we  hire the RIGHT people,  so we don’t have to spend time in making sure the  job gets done RIGHT
General Tips / Observations  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Road ahead ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What’s been your experience?
Questions?? bhavin.t@directi.com  [email_address] http://directi.com http://careers.directi.com   Download slides:   http://wiki.directi.com

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