1. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ DDJ State of the IT Union Survey November 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/scottAmbler.html

2. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ How To Use These Slides I have provided these slides, and the raw data behind them, so that others can use them in their own work. You may reuse all, or a part of, this slide deck as long as you provide a clear reference to the source. The suggested reference is: Results from Scott Ambler’s November 2009 State of the IT Union Survey posted at www.agilemodeling.com/surveys/ www.agilemodeling.com/surveys/ Some slides have notes

3. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ About the Survey November 2009 Survey link included in November 2009 DDJ Agile Newsletter, blogged by Jon Erickson at www.ddj.com Data, summary, and slides downloadable from www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ 452 respondents –45% were developers, 22% were in management –84% had 10+ years in IT –29% worked in orgs of 500+ IT people –73% North American, 17% European, 6% Asia Pacific

4. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ How much experience at agile development did you have?

5. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Geographic Distribution: How distributed are/were the team members on your successful agile project teams? (Multiple selections allowed)

6. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Team Size: What sizes of project teams (just IT people) has your organization attempted with agile approaches? (Multiple selections allowed)

7. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ In which regulatory environments has your organization successfully applied agile approaches? (Multiple selections allowed)

8. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ With which governance frameworks has your organization successfully applied agile approaches? (Multiple selections allowed)

9. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Domain complexity: What is the most complex situation in which your organization has successfully applied agile approaches?

10. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Organization Distribution: In which of the following situations has your organization successfully applied agile techniques? (Multiple selections allowed)

11. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Technical complexity: In which technical situations has your organization has successfully applied agile approaches? (Multiple selections allowed)

12. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Organizational Complexity: What challenges has your organization encountered while adopting agile approaches? (Multiple selections allowed)

13. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Enterprise Discipline: Have your agile project teams successfully worked with any of the following teams within your organization? (Multiple selections allowed)

14. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ Disciplined Life Cycle: What aspects of the delivery life cycle do you apply agile approaches to? (Multiple selections allowed)

15. Copyright 2009 Scott W. Ambler www.ambysoft.com/surveys/ What reasons does your organization have for not adopting agile approaches to development? Top 10 of 14