Last week I built some hanging shelves in my garage. Midway through the process, I realized that it was an excellent opportunity to view the project through the lens of agile software development.
There were things I did that benefitted from what I’ve learned about agile development, and mistakes I made that could have been prevented if I’d been following agile principles properly. This article is an exploration of those ideas… and instructions for building shelves.
Bottom line up front (BLUF). If you want instructions for building hanging garage shelves, they are here. They are completely devoid of any discussion of agile development.
If you want to hear the story of building the shelves and how it relates to agile software development, read on.
