From the course: Agile Software Development: Creating an Agile Culture
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From the course: Agile Software Development: Creating an Agile Culture
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- When we think about what makes a successful agile team, we need to consider a few different things. We need to think about interpersonal relationships, and we also need to think about the organizational systems in which those relationships exist. So the more interdependencies within a system, the more important it is to analyze those organizational structures that uphold the system. So let's take a look at two tools to help us make sure that the structure of our teams is arranged so that we can maximize effectiveness within that complex system, Conway's Law and symmathesy. Now, I know it sounds like a lot. These are really heady terms, but stick with me. Okay, so Conway's Law focuses on communication within an organization and describes how the design of our work product is dependent on the communication structures that we use to develop them. In the 1960s, Mel Conway published a paper titled "How Do Committees Invent?"…
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