What is agile?
Agile is all about fail fast. An agile team will be able to respond to a customer's requirement quickly without involving any circus from the development team. It doesn't really matter much which agile framework the team is using: Scrum, Kanban, XP, or something else. What really matters is, are you following them seriously? Â
As an independent software consultant, I have personally observed and learned who generally complains, and why they complain about agile.
As Scrum is one of the most popular agile frameworks, let's assume a product company, say, ABC Tech Private Ltd., has decided to follow Scrum for the new product that they are planning to develop. The good news is that ABC Tech, just like most organizations, also hosts a Sprint planning meeting, a daily stand-up meeting, Sprint review, Sprint retrospective, and all other Scrum ceremonies efficiently. Assume that ABC Tech has ensured their Scrum master is Scrum-certified and the product manager is a Scrum-certified product...