While introducing agile development ideas, one of the things which went down really well with the project team was the process I used at the end of iterations. This was based around two simple, regular emails that followed the same pattern. I thought it might be useful to talk about them.

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In the beginning was the project kick-off meeting. And following this, Lo' the developers did say "erm, what are we actually building, how are we building it and where do we start?"

As (or before) the first iteration of an agile development, I'm suggesting that it can be helpful to have a Zeroth Iteration to get some "scaffolding" in place and start things moving.

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