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Agile vs Scrum: Differences & Similarities?—?The Complete Review [2020]

Codegiant

Agile vs Scrum: Differences & Similarities?—?The The Complete Review [2020] From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1 : If you are using Scrum it’s safe to say that you are also using Agile. On the other hand, if you are using an Agile framework, that may not necessarily be Scrum. Development ?—?the Testing ?—?In

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AoAD2 Chapter: Teamwork (Introduction)

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. 1 When the Agile Manifesto was written, people thought about software development in terms of projects. It’s a constant refrain in Agile literature: Software development teams where everyone is alike, while comfortable, are not effective. Schwaber and Beedle 2002].

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AoAD2 Chapter: Planning (Introduction)

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. The preface of the first Scrum book said that “Scrum reduces risk and uncertainty by making everything visible early and often to all the people involved and by allowing adjustments to be made as early as possible. “ [Schwaber and Beedle 2002] (p.viii) (emphasis theirs).

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AoAD2 Chapter: Ownership (introduction)

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Lean Software Development. This is due to a fundamental Agile principle: the people who are doing the work are the ones who best understand what needs to be done. The “Done Done” practice: Create software that’s ready to be released.

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Burndown Charts: Types, Examples, Benefits, Limitations [2020]

Codegiant

To improve your work velocity, encourage the team to attend every scrum meeting; it brings team members on the same page. During the scrum retrospective, the team should come up with a solution to the late start so the burndown chart can look more like in the first scenario. The scrum master should help the team fix the estimations.

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Burndown Charts: Types, Examples, Benefits, Limitations [2020]

Codegiant

To improve your work velocity, encourage the team to attend every scrum meeting; it brings team members on the same page. During the scrum retrospective, the team should come up with a solution to the late start so the burndown chart can look more like in the first scenario. The scrum master should help the team fix the estimations.

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Transforming to an Agile Mindset, Part Two

Accenture

In Part One of Transforming to an Agile Mindset: “Martin’s Problem,” I wrote about how Agile represents not merely a set of practices like Scrum, but as with bureaucratic or meritocratic management, Agile is a distinct theory and practice on how to approach and do work. For Agile I refer to the Five Scrum Values.

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