Chapter 13. Retrospectives in the ALM

This chapter discusses the practical application of retrospectives to support application lifecycle management (ALM). The first section of this chapter will examine the main function of retrospectives, namely, to evaluate what went well and what needs to be improved. But that’s just the beginning. Getting accurate information from all stakeholders in a retrospective can be very challenging. If you are successful, the retrospective can help drive the entire ALM process. There are many possible modes for conducting a discussion, from in-person group meetings to online virtual conferences. You should consider the many views represented by each of the stakeholders from developers to business end users. Ultimately, ...

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