Management Challenges to Implementing Agile Processes in…

Agile methods derive much of their agility by relying on the tacit knowledge embodied in the team, rather than writing the knowleadge down in…

— Barry Boehm

So I hope I’ve made clear that imposing agile methods is a very red flag.

— Martin Fowler

I never allow my mind to run dry of ideas like the ocean which never runs dry of water. An idle mind leads to…

— Frank Matobo

“I noticed a bumper sticker that said, simply, "gravity works." yes it does. Rock climbers know this and plan for it. So do agile…

— Lyssa Adkins

“The increasing complexity and pace of change demand more agile and collaborative organizational structures.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“It appears evident that, for the average team, insisting on writing tests first, before functional coding, improves quality.”

— David J. Anderson

“agility is relative and time-based. If your software team can’t deliver software and keep pace with changes in the environment, your team is not…

— Anonymous

“Celebrate Successes, but Don't Declare Victory”

— Sam Guckenheimer

There's a historical view that adding process into a scrappy start-up kills innovation, but I'm a firm believer that you need process at some…

— Belinda Johnson

This is all about having great leaders who can drive agile innovation and agile decision-making.

— Steve Ballmer

The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out that it works with kids.

— Bruce Feiler

“With agile retrospectives the team drives their own actions!”

— Ben Linders

“Half, Not Half-Assed”

— 37signals

There is no one-size-fits-all process. It differs from character to character and priority to priority. Every project has a different priority, and you have…

— Vikrant Massey

“Agile is a response to the need for more continuous software repair. Its central strategy is to reduce the size and increase the frequency…

— Jeff Sussna