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Adobe's Photoshop CS3 developed using Agile - level 200

I got the link from the AgileAustin online group:  http://groups.google.com/group/AgileAustin/t/e0370f2d6a210e40

A new VP at Adobe has introduced Agile methods to the Photoshop group, and they turned from waterfall to agile. . . with commendable results:  fewer late nights, work weekends. . .and. . . wait for it. . . fewer bugs with the same feature load delivered on schedule.

This is very important to me since I manage the Engineering department at Vital Insight, Inc.  It's a given that my department is much smaller than the Photoshop department, but this is evidence that Agile methods scale from the small teams on up to very large organizations.

Read the full article here:  http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/03/08/adobe_cs3_development/


Posted 03-09-2007 8:23 AM by Jeffrey Palermo

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ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog wrote Adobe uses Agile Development Successfully to build Photoshop CS3 product
on 03-09-2007 10:05 AM

What if you read a news story that the new Adobe CS3 product was developed using Agile Development Techniques?

Dim Blog As New ThoughtStream(me) wrote Large Scale Agile Development - Adobe Photoshop CS3
on 03-09-2007 2:30 PM

Found this via JPalermo. Anyone that has ever used Photoshop to do anything knows that it’s a monstrous...

Development on a Shoestring wrote Week in review (11-17 Mar 2007)
on 03-18-2007 4:28 AM

Firstly, Scott & Vivian had a new (as yet unnamed) baby girl. Go say congratulations.

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