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Why not velocity as an agile metric?

by Esther Derby | Oct 18, 2011 | Leadership & Management, Systems and Complexity

In response to my recent post on Agile Metrics, a reader asked, “Why did you leave out Velocity?” Even though it’s not perfect, velocity is the best way we have to understand the capacity of teams. It’s the best way we have to bring some reality to...

Metrics for Agile

by Esther Derby | Oct 11, 2011 | Leadership & Management, Organizational Change

“How can we tell how far along we are with our agile adoption?” I heard this question again the other day. Usually, the person who asks the question starts to answer it: Number of teams using agile Number of people trained in agile Number of projects using...

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