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Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery - Second Edition
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Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery - Second Edition

by Project Management Institute
July 2020
Intermediate to advanced
96 pages
2h 34m
English
Project Management Institute
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Chapter 2

Reality Over Rhetoric

One of the reasons why DAD is quickly growing in popularity is that it acknowledges how organizations that are effectively scaling agile are really doing things. We think that it is important to clear up some of the misconceptions regarding the hype of agile purism versus what we have found to be really happening based on both our hands-on experience with many clients around the world and our comprehensive industry research.1

Myth Reality
Agile teams don't do requirements or planning. The average agile team spends about one month doing some up-front planning and requirements modeling. While DAD seeks to minimize this work, we acknowledge this reality and suggest that teams new to agile spend a few weeks in ...
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