James has worked over 5 years in Information Technology from Hardware/Software Support at Applebee's International to Developer II at Zeratec, Inc. Currently, he works at Commerce Bank & Trust doing E-Commerce Applications. His specialties include MSSQL, Web Services, .net 1.1/2.0/3.0/3.5, asp.net, winforms, wpf, wcf, and windows workflow foundation. He spends most of his free time playing World of Warcraft and evangelizing Agile software development on his blog.

 

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Recent Comments by James

On Scrum’s Neat, But I Have a Schedule to Meet
I was in a really small organization prior to where i'm at now and our biggest problem is that the team itself would say "we need to do this", management would say "yes, that's a great idea" then the next day we'd have no time to do the things we ...
On Production Support and Scrum
This sounds just like the discussion we had. We ended up taking route #1 because our product owner couldn't handle prioritizing production issues... they always stayed at the bottom. Definitely a bandaid, but it seems to be working sortof decently...
On The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Scrum
This sortof jives with Crystal methodologies Jam session turning out an idea of a tune, and then the band going off and expanding on the tune based on the jam.
On Am I, or Am I Not, Using Scrum? That is the Question.
Scrum is a very rigid and un-bending beast. Some organizations do not have the intestinal fortitude to take on the idea of scrum "All In" because of what it puts out in front of people. We frankly are doing a middle-down then bottom-up approach......
On Implementing Scrum: 8 Questions to Answer Before You Begin
David: Scrum is more than just the iterative and incremental frameworks. It's about self management and lean/flow based process improvement. As it relates to waterfall, it's basically like a waterfall every day :) analyze a little in the morning,...