Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects

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268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects
theregister.com

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Does that surprise me? Not at all. "Agile" was never about making programming better. It was a management buzzword from the start.

We once had a manager who came to me with the serious idea "to make the development process agile". He had heard of this in a discussion with managers from other companies. The problem? I'm the only person in this department. I program everything alone. How the F should I turn my processes "agile"?

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