"If your goal is to deliver a product that meets a known and unchanging specification, then try a repeatable process. However, if your goal is to deliver a valuable product to a customer within some ta..."
- Jim Highsmith
"Innovative ideas aren't generated in structured, authoritarian environments but in an adaptive culture based on the principles of self-organization and self-discipline."
"Agile and DevOps are for harnessing integration, interaction, and innovation."
- Pearl Zhu
"Agile retrospectives are a great way to continuously improve the way of working."
- Ben Linders
"Agile is more a “direction,” than an “end,” a philosophy and mindset at board level."
"One of the reasons to see improved productivity in Agile is because of the simplicity principle."
"Agility within and of itself is a strategy."
"Delegation is not a binary thing. There are shades of grey between a dictatorship and an anarchy."
- Jurgen Appelo
"The beauty of agile comes in with its incremental nature and use of empiricism to focus on three “I”s - Interaction, Iteration, and Improvement."
"Half, Not Half-Assed"
- 37 Signals