Comments on: Agile - Disciplined or Adaptable? http://pliantalliance.org/2006/08/25/agile-disciplined-or-adaptable/ Think. Evaluate. Change. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:00:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Michael Harmer http://pliantalliance.org/2006/08/25/agile-disciplined-or-adaptable/comment-page-1/#comment-167 Michael Harmer Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:16:18 +0000 http://pliantalliance.org/?p=45#comment-167 I think that more "self-discipline" is needed by members in agile teams versus more traditional approaches. Perhaps it is this sense of discipline that Andrew means. I do like the name stubborn as a way to describe waterfall processes. It makes me think of a stubborn. bitter person continuing to ignore reality. "If I make them sign the requirements document then they can't possibly need any changes". I think that more “self-discipline” is needed by members in agile teams versus more traditional approaches. Perhaps it is this sense of discipline that Andrew means.

I do like the name stubborn as a way to describe waterfall processes. It makes me think of a stubborn. bitter person continuing to ignore reality. “If I make them sign the requirements document then they can’t possibly need any changes”.

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