Did you know that Agile South Africa has on online forum where you can ask questions, share articles and news, funny agile clips, book reviews or just drop in an answer some of the questions other agilists may struggle with… Go there now and start sharing, don’t wait for the next event - forum.agilesa.co.za – join [...]

Hi all, Jean Tabaka’s recent post titled ‘Dear Agile”– A Love Letter‘ sparked some interest… What if we can publish some real-life Agile Love Letters – even some real-life Waterfall Break-up Letters. So, why not? Well, no reason, except that we need to invite you, the reader, to submit your letters to us? Submit your [...]

“In a recent survey, 35% of surveyed organizations described their primary development method as Agile; Scrum, at 11%, was the most popular Agile development approach (see Figure 1). In a different survey, we questioned the nature of Agile adoption and found that 39% of the organizations we surveyed consider their implementation mature” To read the [...]

Hi all, Found an interesting article recently posted by Ron Jeffries “Should we ease into Agile, or jump in? How fond of being eaten by bears are you?” Read more here: http://xprogramming.com/articles/getting-to-safety/

Hi all, Not sure how effective or valuable this ‘Agile Principle Word Cloud’ from Wordle is, but still nice to see…

Hi all AgileSA Members and keen AgileSA visitors, We recently changed the AgileSA website to a blog/CMS site in order to cut down on the overhead as well as to become a source of interesting articles, case studies, content, submissions, event updates and much more. With that in mind, we would like to extend an [...]

Hi all Agilists! Since inception in 2009, Agile South Africa experienced rapid growth, not just in numbers attending events, but also with relationships between organisations, other User Groups, CSSA, PMISA and more. We have well established chapters in Gauteng and Durban and with an average of around 70 people representing about 36 different organisations attending [...]

Dear fellow Durban Agilist With the World Cup fever abating and life starting to return to normal, or a reasonable facsimile thereof, we are gearing up for our long-awaited next Durban Agile SA Event next week on Wednesday 21 July. The reason this is such a much-anticipated event is that we will be holding the [...]

By Rosalyn Charlton, April 2010 So what’s the big deal? Why do so many of us care so much about Agile? Well in keeping with the apparent theme of our April Durban Agile SA event, I think Douglas Adams might have unwittingly said it best: “We are stuck with technology when what we really want [...]