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How To Use These Slides I have provided these slides, and the raw data behind them, so that others can use them in their own work. You may reuse all, or a part of, this slide deck as long as you provide a clear reference to the source. The suggested reference is: Results from Scott Ambler’s March 2007 Agile Adoption Survey posted at  www.agilemodeling.com/surveys/   Some slides have comments
Agile Adoption Survey March 2007 Advertised in Editor’s blog on www.ddj.com Data, summary, and slides downloadable from  www.ambysoft.com/surveys/   781 respondents: 52% were developers, 22% were in management 40% had 10-20 years IT experience, 33% had 20+ years 33% worked in orgs of 1000+ people 85% worked in commercial firms
Has Your Organization Adopted One or More Agile Techniques?
When Will You Adopt Agile (241 said they hadn’t yet)
Adoption Rate of Agile Techniques
% of Successful Agile Projects
% of Successful Agile Projects (296 co-located, 251 not co-location, 130 offshoring)
Length of Iterations (% respondents)
Agile Team Size
Number of Agile Projects Run
Effectiveness of Various Practices on Agile Teams (out of 5) Evolutionary Design (3.70) Flexible Architectures (3.74) Simple Design (3.78) Prove Architecture Early (3.80) Code Refactoring (3.81) Coding Standards (3.83) Active Stakeholder Participation (3.88) Daily Stand ups (3.88) TDD (3.91) Customer Tests (3.94) Whiteboard Modeling (4.01) Configuration Mgmt  (4.06) Regular Delivery of Working Software (4.19) Iterative Development (4.38) CASE Modeling (3.03) Model Reviews (3.14) Database refactoring (3.31) Database Testing (3.37) Pair Programming (3.40) Code Inspections (3.43) Paper-Based Modeling (3.43) Architectural Spikes (3.52) Independent Testing (3.53) Regular Status Reports (3.54) Initial Agile Req Modeling (3.57) Initial Agile Arch Modeling (3.60) Self Organizing Teams (3.61)
Value of Various Work Products on Agile Teams (out of 5) Velocity (metric) (3.56) Defect Reports (3.61) Arch Spec - High Level (3.66) Customer Tests (3.87) Iteration Task List (3.87) Whiteboard Sketches (3.90) Developer Tests (3.96) Source Code (4.22) Working Software (4.22) Gantt Chart - Detailed (2.21) Gantt Chart - High Level (2.70) Arch Spec - Detailed (2.88) Requirements Spec - Detailed (2.90) Use Cases - Detailed (2.96) Paper models (3.22) Burn Down Chart (3.35) Test Plan (3.39) Use Cases - Light (3.52) Requirements Spec - High Level (3.52)

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Agile Adoption2007

  • 1. Agile Adoption Survey 2007 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/scottAmbler.html
  • 2. How To Use These Slides I have provided these slides, and the raw data behind them, so that others can use them in their own work. You may reuse all, or a part of, this slide deck as long as you provide a clear reference to the source. The suggested reference is: Results from Scott Ambler’s March 2007 Agile Adoption Survey posted at www.agilemodeling.com/surveys/ Some slides have comments
  • 3. Agile Adoption Survey March 2007 Advertised in Editor’s blog on www.ddj.com Data, summary, and slides downloadable from www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ 781 respondents: 52% were developers, 22% were in management 40% had 10-20 years IT experience, 33% had 20+ years 33% worked in orgs of 1000+ people 85% worked in commercial firms
  • 4. Has Your Organization Adopted One or More Agile Techniques?
  • 5. When Will You Adopt Agile (241 said they hadn’t yet)
  • 6. Adoption Rate of Agile Techniques
  • 7. % of Successful Agile Projects
  • 8. % of Successful Agile Projects (296 co-located, 251 not co-location, 130 offshoring)
  • 9. Length of Iterations (% respondents)
  • 11. Number of Agile Projects Run
  • 12. Effectiveness of Various Practices on Agile Teams (out of 5) Evolutionary Design (3.70) Flexible Architectures (3.74) Simple Design (3.78) Prove Architecture Early (3.80) Code Refactoring (3.81) Coding Standards (3.83) Active Stakeholder Participation (3.88) Daily Stand ups (3.88) TDD (3.91) Customer Tests (3.94) Whiteboard Modeling (4.01) Configuration Mgmt (4.06) Regular Delivery of Working Software (4.19) Iterative Development (4.38) CASE Modeling (3.03) Model Reviews (3.14) Database refactoring (3.31) Database Testing (3.37) Pair Programming (3.40) Code Inspections (3.43) Paper-Based Modeling (3.43) Architectural Spikes (3.52) Independent Testing (3.53) Regular Status Reports (3.54) Initial Agile Req Modeling (3.57) Initial Agile Arch Modeling (3.60) Self Organizing Teams (3.61)
  • 13. Value of Various Work Products on Agile Teams (out of 5) Velocity (metric) (3.56) Defect Reports (3.61) Arch Spec - High Level (3.66) Customer Tests (3.87) Iteration Task List (3.87) Whiteboard Sketches (3.90) Developer Tests (3.96) Source Code (4.22) Working Software (4.22) Gantt Chart - Detailed (2.21) Gantt Chart - High Level (2.70) Arch Spec - Detailed (2.88) Requirements Spec - Detailed (2.90) Use Cases - Detailed (2.96) Paper models (3.22) Burn Down Chart (3.35) Test Plan (3.39) Use Cases - Light (3.52) Requirements Spec - High Level (3.52)