Xanpan Plus
Xanpan Plus
About the Bundle
Looking for the best of all worlds?
Why not combinie Extreme Programming, Kanban and User Stories? - its a lot like Scrum but a lot better
And don't stop there: keep changing and refining, keep stealing ideas from elsewhere to make it your own.
This bundle is for those new to Agile and those looking to break away from "Agile by the book". Yes, these books contain instructions to go beyond the book!
About the Books
Xanpan
Team Centric Agile Software Development
Xanpan is… a cross between XP and Kanban… is an example of a roll-your-own method… is team centric agile software development... is distilled from Allan Kelly’s own experiences running development teams and then helping multiple teams adopt Agile working methods and practices. Xanpan draws ideas from Kanban and Lean, XP and Scrum, Product Management and Business Analysis, and many other places.
Allan tells the Xanpan story through a series of boards which tell the story of different teams. In between he fills in the principles, practices and thinking which together constitutes Xanpan.
A Little Book about Requirements and User Stories
Heuristics for requirements in an agile world
User Stories and more - well, a bit about requirements and backlogs actually.
Chapters include:
- How to Write Small Stories That Still Have Value
- They Can Help You Write Better User Stories
- Are systems systems role?
- Stories, Epics, and Tasks: Organizing Agile Requirements
- Defining Acceptance Criteria for Agile Requirements
- Acceptance criteria, Specifications and tests
- Definition of Done
- Non-functional requirements and what we can learn from them
- Managing dependencies between stories
- Assigning value
And maybe....
- Forward planning
- Backlog management
- Estimation
Xanpan appendix - Management and team
Team Centric Agile Software Development
Easays on:
- Management heuristics
- Team heuristics
- Nature of the team
- Constaining laws for teams
- Team composition
- Bug management strategies
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