UX and Agile: How we do it

by | May 23, 2013 | Agile, Design

UX Magazine had an article last month by Michael Lai entitled «UX and Agile: Tying the knot», which used a great marriage analogy to discuss how UX and agile are and must be intertwined. At AgilityFeat we are very passionate about both UX and agile methods, so this...

Red stickies as an expedite lane in Scrum

by | May 22, 2013 | Agile

When teams move to Scrum from a more chaotic development method, there is often a struggle with convincing the new Product Owner (or the business folks that they report to) that the team cannot be retargeted on a whim. A benefit of Scrum is that teams get to focus...

Lean Start-up, now what?

by | Apr 26, 2013 | Agile, Lean Startup, Startups

Back in November we sat down with Tony Cappeart, COO and Co-Founder at Contactually to talk about how they are applying Lean Startup methodologies to build their business. We talked about how Lean Startup had guided their product design, market segmenting and customer...

Setting up a cadence on your agile team

by | Apr 22, 2013 | Agile

I’d like to share with you a common cadence that we are using on agile teams that I coach, and also on many of AgilityFeat’s development teams with our clients. For an agile team to get into a solid rhythm of work, they need to have a set cadence of...