Appendix. John Deere Case Study

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John Deere, a global leader in agricultural and construction heavy equipment headquartered in Moline, Illinois, may not be the first company that comes to mind when you think about Agile software development. Many are surprised to learn that John Deere has a large software development organization, called Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG), whose mission is to deliver innovative solutions that radically improve their customers’ productivity, efficiency, yield, and, ultimately, profitability as they build and feed the world. This includes global positioning system (GPS) software displays for the tractors and the Web ...

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