An interview with Robert Holler, CEO of Version One, during SD Best Practices about the results of Version One's recent survey on agile usage. During this session Robert also shares his thoughts about the current and future adoption of agile practices. For more information about the survey results read the Agile Journal article by Liz Barnet "Agile Survey Results: Solid Experience And Real Results" or visit Version One at http://www.versionone.com
While at SD Best Practices, Patrick Egan talked with Matt Gelbwaks who has just been appointed Chief Agilist at VA Software for SourceForge Enterprise Edition. Matt shared his thougts on the future of agile development expanding on an earlier quote "I firmly believe that within this decade, all companies will either be following agile practices or they will not be doing software." For more information about VA Software and SourceForge Enterprise Edition visit - http://www.vasoftware.com
From the show floor at SD Best Practices 2006 in Boston Matt Nunn and Patrick Egan discussed how the pending release of Visual Studio Team Edition for Database will support integrated change management and testing for database schemas. Matt Nunn also shares his thoughts about agile development and how his team employs SCRUM.
Richard Leavitt, Vice President of Product Marketing joins Patrick Egan in a discussion about the shift in enterprise application development towards more agile practices and about Rally's SaaS offering. For more information about this announcement visit www.rallydev.com