I recently talked at a conference on the topic of personal agility. The statistics on agile are remarkable:
- 76% of users choosing an enterprise Agile planning tool do so to increase their projects’ visibility. (Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Agile Planning Tools, Gartner, 2018)
- 80% of federal IT projects were self-described as “Agile” or “iterative” in 2017. (Agile by the Numbers, Deloitte Insights, 2017)
While the federal government urges the use of Agile techniques in its Digital Services Playbook, project owners are self-reporting their techniques so it isn’t possible to know exactly how Agile is being integrated, or what combination of waterfall and Agile is being utilized. Still, this is a big leap from 2011 when fewer than 10% of federal IT projects were described as “Agile” or “iterative.”
- 85.9% of 101,592 international surveyed software developers use Agile in their work. (Developer Survey Results, Stack Overflow, 2018)
- Over a third (37%) of surveyed marketers report using some form of Agile to
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