It's twinkly like a Christmas Tree! Deloitte's diagram of the "Agile Umbrella"

I just can't stop looking at this Agile diagram that Chris Webb, former Directory of Consulting at the Deloitte Consulting Company in Australia, put together.

Chris Webb's Agile Umbrella Diagram. Click on it to zoom in a bit. 

If you want to see the full size image, go to the Deloitte blog, entry, Navigating the Agile Landscape, written by Chris Webb  back in March 7, 2016. In it, he talks about all the different practices and frameworks that fall under what he calls, "The Agile Umbrella".

Uncle Bob Martin: The Agile Manifesto, 15 years later

If you have ever wondered about the history of Agile Software Development ( which I have written about in this blog ) you should check out the new article published in TechBeacon, "Uncle Bob Martin: The Agile Manifesto, 15 years later", written by Malcolm Issacs.

"Robert 'Uncle Bob' Martin is one of the 17 software development visionaries who met at The Lodge at Snowbird ski resort in Utah in February 2001 to discuss the various lightweight development methods of the time. The result of that meeting would become known as the Agile Manifesto [...]

Agile Software Development

I've been working with Agile since 2005, and I must say that I find it to be the most fun! If you love working with people as a team, really prize collaboration, and "having good team gel" is a requirement for you at any job, the Agile Software Development methodology is for you.

How Agile Started

How we create software has changed a lot in the past decade, and it started with a manifesto written back in February 2001.

The Agile Manifesto:

• "Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
• "Working software over comprehensive documentation
• "Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
• "Responding to change over following a plan