Simplicity: Maximizing the Work Not Done (Agile Principle #10) - AgileLnL
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM America/Chicago
158 people attending
Continuing our walk through the 12 Agile Principles, we come to Principle #10 — Simplicity, the art of maximizing the amount of work not done, is essential. It is the principle teams are most likely to nod along with and least likely to actually practice. We'll look at where unnecessary work comes from, why "just in case" features are so tempting, and how the principle changes in a world where AI makes it cheap to produce far more code than anyone asked for.
