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If IBM didn't use Agile, what did they use? The non-greedy benefit of Agile is that work and how work happens becomes more understandable in a consistent and r
by mrdrozdov 11y ago
If IBM didn't use Agile, what did they use?
The non-greedy benefit of Agile is that work and how work happens becomes more understandable in a consistent and reasonably-well studied manner.
- jhallenworld 11y ago"Waterfall" with detailed project schedules in tools like MS-Project (which BTW, is still useful for all-process oriented projects). I'm a little confused by the article since the parts of IBM I've seen have been using Agile for years (scrums, iterations, epics/themes/stories).
- ibmthrowaway271 11y agoI'm part of a team within IBM that's been using Agile (Scrum) for the last 6 years. Originally it was just quite close to Waterfall dressed up as Agile but "they" (senior management) are finally getting their heads around it.
- EncaitarUK 11y agoThe article isn't talking about the teams that develop software that is sold to customers but about the internal Ops team that comes under the CIO's office.