Peter Stevens Scrum Breakfast Blog

15-06-2011

CfP: 2011 Bully Awards for Innovative European Firms

WhiteBull has announced the 2011 edition of its “Bully” award for European firms in three stages of growth. Under the motto of “Searching out 30 Bright […]
22-07-2008

Thought for the day: Venture Capitalists Should Only Invest in Agile Companies

In a new talk, Scrum cofounder Jeff Sutherland makes a compelling argument for Scrum, XP and Lean as the basis for “hyper-productive” companies. The potential improvement […]
09-06-2008

Successful Growth, but how?

Last week, I attended Basler Insurance’s Forum for Small and Medium Enterprises. This year’s theme was “Successful growth, but how?” One talk stood out for me: […]
06-06-2008

Guidewire: Waterfall is more expensive – 2

[Need proof that direct verbal communication is more effective than written communication? Stuart’s talk Wednesday lasted about 1 1/2 hours. I’ve spent twice that time writing […]
05-06-2008

Guidewire: Waterfall is more expensive – 1

Scrum is in fact being used as an organizing principle in large and growing companies. Yesterday, Stuart Read came to the Scrum Breakfast in Zürich to […]