Project documentation

I got the following questions from a friend who wants to understand agile practices prior to implementing them on his project. I will try to answer them based on my experience.
” What needs to be documented in agile ?”
The Agile principle is “Working software over comprehensive documentation”. Documentation can be an intermediate [...]

Climbing out of poverty

If you are a Bombayite or a Mumbaikar ( a resident of Mumbai), you would know that the best place to get bargain leather goods is Dharavi. However, it is also one nauseating shopping experience because Dharavi also happens to be the biggest slum in Asia.
Dharavi has always been a hotbed of micro entrepreneurship, with [...]

Seek value, not quantity

For my Quality Management course at the university, the professor used a restaurant’s business model to explain the concept of value stream mapping. According to him, value for the customer would come from reduction in the overall cycle time - From the time the order is placed to the time the customer gets the [...]