Drunk Agile
Dan Vacanti and Prateek Singh drink whisk(e)y and…
Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh · Drunk Agile
Show overview
Drunk Agile has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 114 episodes. That works out to roughly 45 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 15 min and 28 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Technology show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 3 months ago. The busiest year was 2021, with 38 episodes published.
From the publisher
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.
Latest Episodes
View all 114 episodesEpisode 116 - Backtesting Monte Carlo
Episode 116 - Backtesting Monte Carlo by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 115 -Top Three Books
Episode 115 -Top Three Books by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 114 -Scrum and Classes of Service
Episode 114 -Scrum and Classes of Service by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 113 -Because Math Markov Chains For Single items
Episode 113 -Because Math Markov Chains For Single items by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 112 - Forecasting with Dependencies
Episode 112 - Forecasting with Dependencies by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 111 - Dependencies at Scale
Episode 111 - Dependencies at Scale by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 110 - How (Not) To Show Aging
Episode 110 - How (Not) To Show Aging by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 109 - All Models Are Wrong But Some Are Random
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
Episode 108 - Stability Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 107 - Most Agile Is Not Based On Science
Episode 107 - Most Agile Is Not Based On Science by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 106 - Empiricism vs Science
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
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
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
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
Probability is not what you think it is...
Episode 100 -Some Backlogs Are More Equal Than Others
All backlogs are equal, but some backlogs are more equal than others.
Episode 99 -Year End Sweepstakes
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 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens
Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is
Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh
Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself
Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself by Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh