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Diana Larsen on the Origins of Agility and Agile Fluency
Engineering Culture by InfoQ
English - February 24, 2020 22:19 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this podcast recorded at Agile 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Diana Larsen about the origins of what became agile development, where business agility is header and the agile fluency project .
Why listen to this podcast:
• There is a deep history of business improvement initiatives that predates the agile manifesto
• It was a part of a cultural movement that was moving more toward more humane workplaces that could deliver more value
• When you give people a good environment and good support to do their work, you get better work and better products
• The ideas of business agility predate the work in agile development – engaging support structures in organisations to enable change
• You can't change one part of a system without it having effects on other parts of the system
• The Agile Fluency Model is a tool to help teams diagnose themselves and to expose the system to leadership
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