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Project smells

Jason suggests that projects, in his experience, face similar problems (I’m assuming he is talking about all projects, including Agile projects). What is your experience? What are the mistakes that happen all the time as Jason suggests? In the waterfall world one of my favorites that happened all the time was: requirements change constantly. Can …

Jason suggests that projects, in his experience, face similar problems (I’m assuming he is talking about all projects, including Agile projects).

What is your experience? What are the mistakes that happen all the time as Jason suggests?

In the waterfall world one of my favorites that happened all the time was: requirements change constantly. Can you imagine a world where requirements changes were a bad thing? I can’t. I guess i’ve been exposed to Agile for too long (wink, wink).

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