Comments on: Hardly a Silver Bullet http://www.clarrus.com/2009/09/hardly-a-silver-bullet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hardly-a-silver-bullet The Results are in the Team Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:11:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Top of Mind | Clarrus http://www.clarrus.com/2009/09/hardly-a-silver-bullet/comment-page-1/#comment-23 Top of Mind | Clarrus Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:05:41 +0000 http://www.clarrus.com/?p=1060#comment-23 [...] few months ago, I posted some data that suggests that when we compare performance against different approaches to developing software, [...] [...] few months ago, I posted some data that suggests that when we compare performance against different approaches to developing software, [...]

]]> By: Jim Brosseau http://www.clarrus.com/2009/09/hardly-a-silver-bullet/comment-page-1/#comment-22 Jim Brosseau Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:18:14 +0000 http://www.clarrus.com/?p=1060#comment-22 ...I would wonder how the conclusion that "Lean and agile are by far the two most effective software approaches". The data on the previous slides seems to align with the data I presented here, that agile is <em>not</em> the silver bullet that some would suggest. Mind you, I think that is the case primarily because of weak implementations, rather than there being anything dodgy in the principles of agility... And without any background on how the numbers were obtained for Lean, I'm quite dubious of those results. …I would wonder how the conclusion that “Lean and agile are by far the two most effective software approaches”. The data on the previous slides seems to align with the data I presented here, that agile is not the silver bullet that some would suggest.

Mind you, I think that is the case primarily because of weak implementations, rather than there being anything dodgy in the principles of agility…

And without any background on how the numbers were obtained for Lean, I’m quite dubious of those results.

]]> By: Miroslav Novak http://www.clarrus.com/2009/09/hardly-a-silver-bullet/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Miroslav Novak Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:52:38 +0000 http://www.clarrus.com/?p=1060#comment-21 http://www.leankanbanconference.com/presentations/Sutton_Let_Lean_be_Lean_and_Agile_be_Agile.pdf Hi Jim, You'll be interested in the charts in the early pages of this presentation. http://www.leankanbanconference.com/presentations/Sutton_Let_Lean_be_Lean_and_Agile_be_Agile.pdf

Hi Jim,

You’ll be interested in the charts in the early pages of this presentation.

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