6. Agile is a Mindset, defined by
Values, guided by Principles
and manifested through many
different Practices
Ahmed Sidky, Executive Vice President, Santeon
7. SOME AGILE VALUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
User
Stories
Planning
Poker
Pair
Programming
TDD
Spec. by
Example
DDD
BDD
Continuous
Integration
Usability
Testing
Burndown Chart
Product
Backlog
Grooming
ATDD
Lean
Canvas
Value Stream
Mapping
“5 Whys”
Sprint
Sprint
planning
Sprint review
Daily stand-up
Retro-
spectives
Kanban
Story
MappingKano
Analysis
Information
Radiators
Task
Board
Effect
Mapping
MVP
MMF Innovation
Accounting
Focus
Trust
Commitment
Courage
Trans-
parency
Collaboration
Disci-
pline
OpennessSimplicity
Collective
ownership
Cross-
functional
teams Self-
organization
Frequent
deliveries
Customer
Value
Quality focus
Craftsman-
ship
Limited Work
in Progress
Empirical
process control
Sustainable
pace
Continuous
Process
Improvement
Pull
Failing
Fast
This may be “the big list” of Agile Values - coming mostly from Scrum literature, but XP as well.
These are all great Agile principles - but surely not the only ones!
The full list of possible good practices are obviously longer..
Most organizations start with the practices, then adopt some principles. How many dare to challenge the established truths enough to wholeheartedly work on the values?
How good can Doing Agile get, if the values are absent?
Most organizations start with the practices, then adopt some principles. How many dare to challenge the established truths enough to wholeheartedly work on the values?
How good can Doing Agile get, if the values are absent?
Most organizations start with the practices, then adopt some principles. How many dare to challenge the established truths enough to wholeheartedly work on the values?
How good can Doing Agile get, if the values are absent?
Most organizations start with the practices, then adopt some principles. How many dare to challenge the established truths enough to wholeheartedly work on the values?
How good can Doing Agile get, if the values are absent?