Engineering Culture By Infoq

This is the Engineering Culture Podcast, from the people behind InfoQ.com and the QCon conferences. In this podcast, recorded at Agile 2016, Shane Hastie, InfoQ Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Michael de la Maza and David Benz about their minibook Why Agile Works, which is available at InfoQ.com. Why listen to this podcast: - In a startup you have to use an Agile approach – it just makes sense - It’s easy to teach practices, but with a foundation in the core values of agile then practice drive adoption of agile can be hell - There has been a recent resurgence in the recognition of the importance of the values - This can be a way to explain agile approaches to executives - Cutting through dysfunction requires addressing culture and assumptions Notes and links can be found on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/why-agile-works 7m:30s - The book has lots of dimensions and plenty of examples of why values matter, and how they make a difference 7m:50s - The audience includes managers who want to adopt a va