Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JULY 14, 2020

The goal of this post is to give teams a solid introduction on how to have not-sucky Sprint Retrospectives. Retrospectives are explicitly part of Scrum – “ The Sprint Retrospective is an opportunity for the Scrum Team to inspect itself and create a plan for improvements to be enacted during the next Sprint.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Business analyst job description BAs are responsible for creating new models that support business decisions by working closely with finance and IT teams to establish initiatives and strategies aimed at improving revenue and/or optimizing costs. Business analyst skills The business analyst position requires both hard skills and soft skills.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JUNE 12, 2019

Hardening Sprints are one of the most common kinds of Scrum Anti-Patterns: ways of addressing recurring problems that seem like effective solutions at the time but in fact hamper productivity or create more problems later on. In software development work, a design pattern is a description of a solution to a recurring problem.

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Evolution4all

AUGUST 5, 2018

Spotify’s document about tribes and guilds became extremely popular in the Agile community. This approach is extremely common nowadays when companies start to implement Agile. The team in this situation is a bunch of individuals from different parts of the organisation that are brought together to deliver something.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. User Stories.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JUNE 11, 2020

How can we train teams to consistently produce quality code without negatively impacting productivity? David Green, discuss Agile Dojos and how they can make teams more effective. Dojos provide a six-week training ground where teams focus on recognizing and replicating value by pairing, mobbing, and swarming. Episode 46.

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Altexsoft

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Depending on team size and structure, QA is viewed and utilized differently, but tailored to specific organization needs. Other variations of QA-related job offerings are QA analyst, QA engineer, automation engineer, test automation developer, etc. Besides that, manual testing is used as an initial step in developing automated tests.

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scruminc

JULY 30, 2020

We asked the team what books they are currently nose-deep in, or that they highly recommend others check-out. Jessica Larsen, Product Owner, Scrum Inc. For me, this book provided great empirical evidence and theoretical basis for why the Scrum Values and pillars of the Toyota Way are so important in the workplace.

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Evolution4all

APRIL 29, 2019

It will help your team share new strategies, open new business opportunities, share best practices and find solutions to challenges the company face. Decide on what platform can be used to document this information, how to save and share it, and how to curate information that others will be adding.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria, and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum.

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

From a team of 30 people to now a giant tech corporation with over 70,000 employees, Google is one of the hallmarks of OKR as an organisational goal-setting methodology. The company used to adopt the “rank and yank” system wherein managers had to identify their least productive team members through a yearly evaluation. Take The Test.

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Evolution4all

APRIL 25, 2019

Communities of Practice should be able to provide an opportunity for your team to build their expertise and deepen their knowledge in your industry. However, in its early stage, initiating and encouraging your team to make CoPs work can be a bit challenging. Survey your employees to define actual problems. In conclusion.

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Codegiant

APRIL 3, 2020

Managing your team doesn’t have to be a mind-boggling task… Nor managing your projects should be an overwhelming burden. Yet, without a powerful agile project management software, you’ll have hard times getting your teammates on the same page. What’s more, Codegiant offers both Kanban and Scrum boards. You can create Roadmaps.

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UruIT

MAY 20, 2021

We asked him a few questions to learn from his experience with this digital product, and asked him to share the lessons he has learned in the path that took him from his early career stages as a developer to the role he has now. After working as Sr PM for Instapage, the worldwide leader in landing page creation, I lead two teams at Postclick.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 8, 2023

They don’t have all these elements (except for the character), but in fact, user stories don’t need them to play an important role in software development. Being an indispensable part of Agile philosophy, they reflect its core principles of inspiring creativity, fostering collaboration, and focusing on the end user’s needs.

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James Shore

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Investing in Agility. They’re the secret to Agile success. Second Edition cover.

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Coveros

APRIL 29, 2021

As an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and instructor, I meet and interact with many people who have used Value Stream Mapping to successfully transform product and service delivery by focusing on value delivery to their customers and eliminating waste in delivering that value. Wikipedia – [link]. Creating a Value Stream Map.

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Altexsoft

MAY 11, 2023

Well, that’s an illustrative example of how iterative development works – which is the topic of today’s post. But for many people, when they hear about the iterative process, the first thing that comes to mind is software development. What is an iterative process? Then, little to no changes are made along the way.

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Mentormate

APRIL 3, 2018

When it comes to medical software development, businesses can fall into one of two traps: They are unaware that the product they want to create has features that are subject to the FDA’s scrutiny. They overcompensate in their documentation efforts for fear of the FDA’s ability to condemn the project with little notice. Tread Carefully.

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scruminc

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A $90 Billion Annual Opportunity for the Scrum and Agile Community. Government has a significant software development problem. A document released this week by the U.S. And they’re embracing Agile to do just that. . Denise Jarvie is a consultant now working with Scrum Inc. And they know it.

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Derek Huether

APRIL 24, 2018

This post focuses on an organization's desired to have its Scrum Delivery Team predictably meeting its release or milestone commitments. Understand Goals and Outcomes of Going Agile Your journey toward greater business agility starts by identifying what outcomes are most important to your company’s success.

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Wolk Software Engineering

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Other reports put the spotlight on other equally depressing metrics: In 2018, Stripe estimated that there is ~$300 billion of Global GDP loss annually due to developer inefficiency. As part of my job, I interact with many developers and technology businesses daily, and sadly, I believe the CHAOS report is accurate.

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James Shore

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. Whole Team. Cargo Cult Agile. The Hole Team. Second Edition cover.

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James Shore

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. How to Be Agile. What does it mean to “be Agile?”. Practicing Agile.

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Modus Create

JANUARY 26, 2021

Adopting Agile sounds as simple as taking the SCRUM master certification tests and pushing them down the framework to a team of developers. Usually, we find that the challenge of becoming agile is way larger than most companies like to admit. Not As Easy As 1, 2 , 3 … SCRUM.

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Codegiant

MAY 3, 2020

Kanban vs Scrum?—?Every Every Difference Your Team Needs To Know [2020] Scrum is the most popular Agile framework today ( 56% of all Agile teams use Scrum ). But is it the most effective one, particularly for your team? What Is Scrum? He’s more like an extra hand to the scrum team.

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Codegiant

APRIL 21, 2020

Software Development Life Cycle?—?The The Ultimate Guide [2020] [link] The software development life cycle is about producing high-quality software promptly. And your team needs to follow the software development life cycle steps to achieve that. It’s also essential that your team adheres to the proper SDLC model.

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scruminc

MAY 11, 2022

Value Stream Management, Mapping & Agile: The High-Performance Compliment. by The Scrum Inc. Team | March 11, 2022 | Blog. Accumulating excess inventory due to poor projections or workflow production? . Typically visually represented by a flow chart that documents every step in the process of product delivery. .

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Openxcell

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Software Development Life Cycle – Overview. SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. System engineers and developers use them to plan for, design, build, test, and deliver information systems. It greatly influences creating a well-managed, comprehensive structure of a development project in the IT world.

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Codegiant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

This is an article about scrum ceremonies. I’ll cover the 5 types of scrum meetings. Each scrum ceremony — be it the daily scrum, the scrum retro, the sprint planning, the sprint review, or the backlog refinement — is timeboxed. It really means a lot.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

APRIL 2, 2020

Is your team running so smoothly that it hums? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Ron Lichty, discuss what makes high-performance teams versus what makes low-performance teams. Most teams already know which category they fall into, but the solution to a low-performing team isn’t always clear.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 15, 2021

While producing this blog post, I collaborated with our in-house software development team. And the very first question I shot their way was: “What are some of your biggest software development nightmares?” Deadlines are any software development team’s biggest nightmare. Trust me?—?new

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JUNE 1, 2021

A Sprint Backlog consists of a set of Product Backlog Items (PBIs) that the Developers think they can complete in the Sprint, along with the work needed, described in small enough chunks that progress can be tracked throughout the Sprint. Most Scrum Teams simply use whatever their online Scrum tool feeds them for their Sprint Backlog.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 15, 2021

While producing this blog post, I collaborated with our in-house software development team. And the very first question I shot their way was: “What are some of your biggest software development nightmares?” Deadlines are any software development team’s biggest nightmare.

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Wolk Software Engineering

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In Part I , I explored some of the most popular software development methodologies (SDM) to explain why they often fail to improve our outcomes. Kill” Scrum: Scrum has helped us to learn a lot, but it is time we move on. We need a new methodology that learns from the scrum ease of adoption.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 13, 2020

Projects are like trains: getting the train to the station on time is the goal of a good development team. In my experience, there are 5 key paths towards guaranteeing your passengers (users) and crew (dev team) have the best outcome possible. But what if the team updates uncover that a team member is blocked?

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Apiumhub

MARCH 17, 2022

If we transfer the analogy to the software world, we see that software development companies may have multiple teams working on a piece of software, and that the software is developed in phases or pieces that are then integrated with each other. Creating mocks from documentation is easy. A real-world case.

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