DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It brings me to this brief retrospective, highlighting some of the most significant influences that still guide my path […]. The post DevOps World 2022: A DevOps Retrospective appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Agile42

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Retrospectives provide the opportunity for a team to look back and see how they can improve. Continue reading 11 Ways to Improve Your Retrospectives at agile42. They can be a catalyst for organizational change as well as team change. .

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Agile Alliance

APRIL 27, 2020

Facilitating retrospectives doesn’t come without challenges that require attention and preparation to overcome. Setting the stage. Gathering data. Encouraging participation. Making your team feel safe.

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Agile Alliance

AUGUST 26, 2019

Bonus feature: participate in a large-scale retrospective facilitated with Liberating Structures. You are invited to reflect together and share your ideas on what can make for an even more mind-blowing experience next year.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

AUGUST 5, 2020

Engaging top management in a recurring retrospective approach can result in long-term value in organizations. Retrospectives can help management teams to explore how they collaborate and cooperate. By Ben Linders, Kamil Puk.

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CircleCI

OCTOBER 25, 2021

What is a personal retrospective? Retrospectives are a well-established resource in the software and systems engineering toolbox. We can apply the same ideas to our professional practice with a personal retrospective : writing an analysis of our experiences to learn as much as possible. Why write a personal retrospective?

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Fresh off the completion of his newest book, The Guide to Effective Agile Retrospectives , Mark Levison presented “Retrospectives Gone Bad” at the Toronto Agile Conference 2020. of retrospectives, with activities and practical ideas of how to get out a boring rut and use them effectively. Do you dread going to work?

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InfoQ Culture Methods

MAY 18, 2023

High-quality retrospecting involves embracing unique individual experiences, acknowledging human limitations and biases, and sharing context-rich anecdotes through storytelling within and beyond team boundaries. By Ajay Reddy

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

MAY 10, 2022

Retrospectives are a critical element in Scrum but they won’t work well if your team hates them. A Sprint Retrospective needs someone to facilitate and keep it on track to encourage effective discussion. Step back from advocacy (which does have a small place outside of the retrospective) to neutrality. Remain Neutral.

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Agile42

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Retrospectives provide the opportunity for a team to look back and see how they can improve. Continue reading Retrospectives – What makes a retro good at agile42. They can be a catalyst for organizational change as well as team change. .

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InfoQ Culture Methods

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Using the familiar “patterns” approach, the book Retrospectives Antipatterns by Aino Vonge Corry describes unfortunate situations that can sometimes happen in retrospectives. By Ben Linders, Aino Vonge Corry.

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Luis Goncalves

JANUARY 15, 2018

Express Yourself is a simple Check-In agile retrospective exercise that aims at visualizing the team´s ideas and helping to gather data early in the team retrospective session. Sometimes team members go into the retrospective with issues in mind and are very passionate when expressing their opinion. Silent writing 2 – 3 minutes.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 12, 2018

I’ve been successfully using the Agile test quadrants in retrospectives to stimulate in-depth team discussions on software quality and its improvement. The post How to apply Agile Testing Quadrants in a retrospective format appeared first on Xebia Blog. Agile Test Quadrants (Adaptations by Gojko Adži?)

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Let’s take this occasion to raise a glass to a great idea that took only two decades to triumph, and examine the knock-on effects of that great idea. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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SCRUMstudy

JUNE 5, 2018

Retrospect Sprint. The Retrospect Sprint Log is a record of the opinions, discussions and actionable items raised in a Retrospect Sprint Meeting. The collection of all Retrospective Sprint Logs becomes the project diary and details project successes, issues, problems and resolutions. Retrospect Sprint Log(s).

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Coveros

JUNE 18, 2021

I disagree with the premise of my esteemed colleague’s thoughtful essay about renewing the focus on creating and handling action items from retrospectives. . In most cases, the retrospective is a dangerous activity; the outcome of suggesting improvements is often a net negative. Let me be clear about my specific disagreement.

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Exadel

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

What is a Sprint Retrospective? The Sprint Retrospective is an integral part of the Sprint. Successful Agile software development can’t be done without an effective Sprint Retrospective. Who should attend the Sprint Retrospective? How long should a Sprint Retrospective take? Phase 5: Close The Retrospective.

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Toptal

JANUARY 29, 2019

This retrospective explores some of the most interesting and effective ones from 2018. Every year, hot new UX design trends emerge that provide better user experiences.

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Agile Alliance

AUGUST 30, 2018

This talk introduces two techniques that help ensure retrospectives that are fun and engaging for participants.

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DevOps.com

JULY 2, 2019

If you have been in a scrum team (or even an agile software development team), you most certainly have had or heard about sprint retrospectives or gone through them. The original intent behind retrospectives is to help the team […]. They often happen after the team showcases the work done during the sprint reviews or demos.

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Xebia

MARCH 28, 2019

The post Retrospectives should be a natural and continuous process appeared first on Xebia Blog. And for those projects that I do together with other Xebians I end every day with a fifteen minute chat; discussing what we have done that day, sharing our observations, learning lessons and adjusting our plans […].

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 31, 2021

The post Observability: The 5-Year Retrospective appeared first on Honeycomb. The New Stack presents an article that reflects on the past five years of observability , written by Charity Majors. She explains how observability changed life dramatically, transformed how systems are used, and made better engineers.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

APRIL 27, 2020

Retrospectives have been shown to be an important tool for teams to improve their ways of working and increase collaboration. In person retrospectives are well understood with many approaches and techniques.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 26, 2021

ScrumMaster Steve suggests they all go to lunch and reconvene for the Sprint Retrospective in an hour and half. Steve knows they need a great Retrospective to turn this experience around. He has heard from others that you should mix up your retrospective style every few Sprints to avoid boredom and complacency. What went well?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Rhythms, which integrates with a business’ existing internal apps and platforms, identifies sets of activities — think business reviews, retrospectives and cross-functional meetings — that happen on a regular schedule or cadence. Leveraging […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Agile Alliance

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

One of the twelve principles behind the Agile Manifesto says: “At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly”. Agile is all about adjustments here and there, learning, fine tuning and responding to change.

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Agile Alliance

AUGUST 13, 2020

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MagmaLabs

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Reading Time: 3 minutes Retrospectives are used frequently at MagmaLabs to give teams the opportunity to pause and reflect on how things have been going. Having Retrospectives frequently and regularly supports a team to continuously improve their performance – but what’s the best way to go about it? What is NOT a retrospective?

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Coveros

AUGUST 10, 2021

I recently wrote a blog post suggesting that one way to ensure nothing happens as the result of a retrospective is to neglect to capture action items. But I do know that one way to ensure that nothing changes is to have retrospectives that are all talk and no action. Are your teams having productive retrospectives?

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Agile Alliance

APRIL 3, 2023

Retrospectives are a critical part of Agile teams, but they can fail if not run regularly, if team members don't contribute, or if no action items are defined. The post Why your retros don’t work and how you can get more out of them first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Dzone - DevOps

JANUARY 11, 2021

One of the most valuable tools in sharing these lessons is the incident retrospective or postmortem. In this blog post, we’ll show how to coordinate incident retrospectives across different stakeholder groups, how to cultivate a culture of blamelessness during the process, and how to drive change from key findings.

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Tenable

JANUARY 14, 2021

The 2020 Threat Landscape Retrospective. How to use Tenable’s 2020 Threat Landscape Retrospective report. These top 5 vulnerabilities, as well as other key takeaways and insights from the year in vulnerabilities, are outlined in the TLR, which security professionals can use to move forward in 2021 with a greater sense of clarity. .

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Tenable

JANUARY 19, 2022

Tenable’s 2021 Threat Landscape Retrospective (TLR) is a valuable resource for security professionals seeking to improve their understanding of the threat landscape in 2021 with a goal to improve their security in 2022. . What’s inside the 2021 Threat Landscape Retrospective. .” - John Dewey, American philosopher.

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DevOps.com

JUNE 21, 2019

The post How to Solve Any Problem in 3 Steps Using the Zombie Retrospective appeared first on DevOps.com. When problems show up, it’s important to focus on the things that unite us—it’s better to have a common enemy than fight internally. Experience in complex software development has taught me that it’s crucial to stop, […].

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Cory Foy

AUGUST 9, 2019

This week’s #fasterfridays is a good chance to reflect on our work and our process through the use of retrospectives. Happy Friday! Specifically we are using it to help teams develop a mechanism for inspecting, experimenting with, changing and owning their process.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Responding to one of the most common complaints he hears about Scrum done poorly, Certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison spent this summer applying two decades worth of Agile study and personal observation to write his newest book, The Guide to Effective Retrospectives.

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Dzone - DevOps

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Incident retrospectives (or postmortems, post-incident reports, RCAs, etc.) Yet, many teams find themselves unable to complete incident retrospectives regularly. Below is an example of what a comprehensive, narrative incident retrospective could look like. are the most important part of an incident.

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