Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Drunk Agile

Dan Vacanti and Prateek Singh drink whisk(e)y and discuss various facets of agile software development. From scotch to bourbon and from metrics to human behaviour, we cover it all.

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Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Technology

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Latest episode

Mar 4, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 116 - Backtesting Monte Carlo 04.03.2026

Episode 116 - Backtesting Monte Carlo by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 115 -Top Three Books 04.03.2026

Episode 115 -Top Three Books by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 114 -Scrum and Classes of Service 04.03.2026

Episode 114 -Scrum and Classes of Service by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 113 -Because Math Markov Chains For Single items 04.03.2026

Episode 113 -Because Math Markov Chains For Single items by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 112 - Forecasting with Dependencies 04.03.2026

Episode 112 - Forecasting with Dependencies by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 111 - Dependencies at Scale 04.03.2026

Episode 111 - Dependencies at Scale by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 110 - How (Not) To Show Aging 04.03.2026

Episode 110 - How (Not) To Show Aging by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 109 - All Models Are Wrong But Some Are Random 04.03.2026

Episode 109 - All Models Are Wrong But Some Are Random by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 108 - Stability Is Not What You Think It Is 04.03.2026

Episode 108 - Stability Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 107 - Most Agile Is Not Based On Science 04.03.2026

Episode 107 - Most Agile Is Not Based On Science by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 106 - Empiricism vs Science 13.05.2025

Dan and Prateek have thoughts on empiricism. How it is not all that it is cracked up to be. Find out more in this episode of Drunk Agile.

Episode 105 - Using Sprint Length To Size Stories 13.05.2025

Have you been given the advice - "Slice stories so they fit within the sprint length"? There are numerous issues with this advice. Prateek and Dan take these on in the latest episode of Drunk Agile.

Episode 103 - Forecasting Epics Scaterplot Vs Monte Carlo 24.03.2025

Should you use a Cycle Time Scatterplot of Epics or a Monte Carlo simulation of stories to figure out when an Epic would be done? Daniel Vacanti and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.

Episode 102 -Planning Without Controlling WIP 12.03.2025

Ever planned a sprint using sub-tasks? Dan and Prateek discuss how this is an anti-pattern that seems to show up often on Scrum teams. The latest episode of Drunk Agile also discusses this problem at Scale.

Episode 101 -Probability Is Not What You Think It Is 24.02.2025

Probability is not what you think it is...

Episode 100 -Some Backlogs Are More Equal Than Others 03.02.2025

All backlogs are equal, but some backlogs are more equal than others.

Episode 99 -Year End Sweepstakes 09.01.2025

Dan and Prateek have a couple of questions for you. What was your favourite episode in 2024? What content would you like to see in 2025? Please respond on Youtube.

Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is 11.11.2024

Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens 11.11.2024

Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself 11.11.2024

Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

Episode 95 - Done Is Not What You Think It Is 19.08.2024

#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek discuss what the 'Done' column on your board means and how it is not what most people think it is.

Episode 94 - Process Behaviour Chart 19.08.2024

Enjoy the latest release of DrunkAgile where Dan and Prateek cover an example of the Process Behaviour Chart. This episode was a request from multiple viewers. Please keep sending these our way. They give us material to record and excuses to drink whisky!

Episode 93 - Continuous Process 09.07.2024

Our contract negotiations with Nisha were successful. She is back and has some opinions about sprints and other fixed-length timeboxes. Daniel Vacanti and I might have a couple of things to say about this as well.

Episode 92 - Control Chart In Jira 02.07.2024

Jira has a chart it calls a "Control Chart" Is it a control chart? Why does it matter?

Episode 91 - Control Charts 21.06.2024

We are in the midst of contract negotiations with #Nisha. #Spartacus subs in as Dan and Prateek talk Control Charts in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.

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