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Agile Quality: A Canary in a Coal Mine

Posted by Christophe on January 12, 2008

Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber spoke at Agile2006 on code quality as a corporate asset. InfoQ presents video of his talk, The Canary in the Coalmine. Schwaber discussed how a degrading core codebase paralyses a team and negates any Agility gained through process improvement. He proposed strategies for management to identify, track and stop this downward spiral.

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2 Responses to “Agile Quality: A Canary in a Coal Mine”

  1. ephes said

    January 12, 2008 at 11:30 am

    Link is broken, here’s the correct one:

    http://www.infoq.com/presentations/agile-quality-canary-coalmine

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  2. Christophe said

    January 13, 2008 at 3:04 pm

    Fixed. Tx

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