How does Agile in general and Serena Agile On Demand specifically help customers?
Agile helps organizations burn faster and in a more collaborative way through the ever-growing application backlog. Because it promotes an iterative approach to defining, building, testing, and releasing functionality, its promise is to more rapidly deliver working software that exactly mirrors the customers’ requirements. And while Agile has its challenges, its adoption has grown from 15% in 2005 (according to Forrester in November of 2005) to 70% in 2007 (according to Dr. Dobbs Journal in July of 2007 at www.ddj.com/architect/200001986) and the number of certified ScrumMasters is growing exponentially (according to the Scrum Alliance at www.scrumalliance.org.) Serena’s Agile On Demand will provide best-in-class Agile lifecycle management capabilities in an easy-to-use On-Demand product that not only enforces the discipline and process, but also the collaborative features needed to make agile work for teams of all sizes and all configurations. Additionally, Agile On Demand will includ