Agile Conference

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Agile Conference
DSDM the agile framework 19th February 2008
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Agenda

• Introduction
• Setting the Scene
• Philosophy
• Principles
• Q A

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Setting the Scene
British Airways Story
Business Drivers
Agile
Meijers Story
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Setting the Scene
DSDM
RUP
SCRUM
XP
Feasibility Study
Business Study
Functional Model Iteration
Design Build Iteration
Implement
Waterfall
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Philosophy
MSCW enables timeboxing
Time
Resources
Functionality
Fixed
Must contain flexibility - not all Musts
Variable
Functionality
Time
Resources
Contingency in requirements
9 OClock News
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Principles
1. Active user involvement is imperative. 2.
The team must be empowered to make decisions. 3.
The focus is on frequent delivery of
products. 4. Fitness for business purpose is the
essential criterion for acceptance of
deliverables.
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Principles
5. Iterative and incremental delivery is
necessaryto converge on accurate business
solution 6. All changes during development are
reversible 7. Requirements are baselined at a
high level 8. Testing is integrated throughout
the lifecycle 9. Collaboration and co-operation
between all stakeholders is essential
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Process
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Conclusion