Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tell them that the role of ScrumMaster is as a servant-leader, coach, and facilitator, navigating the dynamics of the team to ensure Scrum practices are followed and value is delivered effectively. Servant Leadership: prioritizing the needs of the team and helping others to perform as highly as possible. What do you actually do ?”

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Long-term success is generally the result of leaders who make a committed effort to connect directly with their teams, rather than simply issuing memos, edicts, and other top-down commands. Projects that really excite our teams.” Our IT team has an opportunity to be on the forefront of tech innovation.

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James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2020

For this week’s Tuesday Lunch & Learn livestream , I have a special show for you: the new edition of my book, The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition. The Art of Agile Development came out in 2007. I’m going to be reading from the new edition of my book, The Art of Agile Development.

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scruminc

JULY 30, 2020

My talk on “Why 47% of Agile Transformations Fail!” My slides are posted here - Why 47% of Agile Transformations Fail. A recent Forbes survey indicated to me that about 47% of Agile Transformations fail and 77% of Agile Transformations are Scrum transformations so most of the failures are due to bad Scrum.

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Marcusoft

MARCH 13, 2023

Kindness is better Complex == Bad. DO(SOMETHING(SMALL(USEFUL(NOW()))))) Many years ago I worked a big soul crushing insurance company and we actually started their first ever agile team. It said: Simple = Good Complex = Bad And I just laughed out loud. This is why software development is interesting, I think.

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Exadel

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Read other Exadel articles about Agile approach. The importance of having teams with diverse specialties and experience is growing, and Agile has emerged as a way to help bring those varied voices together. Agile has become the new industry standard and replaced classic directive management methods. What is Facilitation?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“While appropriate component sizing in TKA and THA is essential to optimizing clinical outcomes, there are instances where the provided patient X-ray during the pre-surgery process has poor image quality, which prevents predicting the right implant part sizing. Models are retrained approximately once per business quarter.

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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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Gorilla Logic

JULY 28, 2020

When working through an Agile transformation, many organizations struggle to efficiently re-organize delivery teams. Although you won’t find specific mention in the Agile Manifesto or the 12 Principles , most Agile frameworks (such as Scrum and XP) note that Agile teams should strive to be cross-functional.

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Modus Create

MARCH 8, 2022

What is Agile Release Planning? In Agile, a release is a group of software features that can be developed and deployed to the users in a given period. Adding more plans and meetings to an Agile team can seem like a slowdown which feels scary given that Agile is all about speed and deployments.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 7, 2022

From working with Scrum and Kanban teams, I know that bonuses are counter-productive anywhere team members are doing knowledge work and their work is interdependent. The same might apply in other areas too, but I know this to be true in the context of software development in particular, because of my experience and study.

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scruminc

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Jeff Sutherland and JJ Sutherland | October 4 , 2023 | Blog In the ever-evolving landscape of Agile methodologies, the term “sustainable pace” has often been relegated to the realm of buzzwords—misunderstood, misapplied, and at times, even misused as an excuse for mediocrity. In a meeting at Snowbird, Utah, U.S.

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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. And they’re embracing Agile to do just that. . She was one of the Scrum and Agile experts that helped develop the GAO’s guide. And they know it. A document released this week by the U.S.

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Modus Create

JUNE 18, 2019

When I first attended Scrummaster training, I went in wide-eyed and excited to learn all of the secrets behind this amazing “new” agile project-management strategy called Scrum. But my employer had just paid for me to go through the training, and I was expected to help improve their development processes.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 23, 2024

They make a great combo for fintech and finance developers who wish to create cutting-edge apps. Fintech’s Expanding Horizons Knowing what skills a banking app developer needs is important for hiring teams that want to get the best people. What Do FinTech Developers Work On?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

One of the core challenges is that it has traditionally been hard to do agile hardware product development — even if you get everything “right,” how do you know that people actually want one of the 20,000 gizmos you so lovingly manufactured? million to further develop its product and services.

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scruminc

MARCH 26, 2021

It Just Won’t Work: Dispelling The Myth Of Agile In Shared Services. As an Agile consultant, that’s what I hear on a pretty regular basis coming from Shared Services teams. Agile just won’t work here. But it’s important to understand what Agile actually is. . . by Robert Woods | March 26, 2021 | Blog. “It

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The Agile Manager

AUGUST 31, 2021

Engineers have long had a poor relationship with managers. This all seems different in Agile. Management appears to be well integrated in Agile teams, not an overhead, nuisance, or encumbrance as it is in traditional project management. What is it that makes Agile management different from traditional management?

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James Shore

JUNE 11, 2021

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. Team Dynamics. Whole Team. Together, these skills determine your team dynamics.

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Accenture

MARCH 24, 2020

Employers are able to attract talent from all over the world, and employees enjoy both the diversity of multinational teams and the flexibility that comes with working remotely. Over the last year, I’ve been privileged to work with Accenture Learning as their Agile Coach. Looking for remote agile experiences?

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Accenture

DECEMBER 5, 2019

What is Agile Transformation? Agile Transformation Strategy. Agile Transformation Roadmap. Waterfall to Agile Transformation. How to Ensure a Successful Agile Transformation. Agile Transformation Coaches. What is Agile Transformation? With Agile, you aren’t baking a cake; you’re starting a movement.

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Tandem

APRIL 2, 2024

It’s not a surprise then that the discussions in many IT departments center around future-fit software and contemporary application development frameworks. Moreover, there is a special emphasis on the need to understand transformation and modernization within the software development lifecycle and the adoption of modern practices.

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James Shore

DECEMBER 4, 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. Invest in Agility. Investing in Agile is important because it changes your constraints.

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The Programmer's Paradox

MARCH 16, 2023

When the Agile Manifesto came out 20 years ago, I really liked what it said. Startups were quite agile long before the manifesto used that term. Over the decades as I watched the Agile movement mature, I was often fairly vocal about what I thought were mistakes in its direction. Then you are truly agile. Is everything ok?

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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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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Most of my clients these days are seeking help in developing strategies that will enable them to become more agile and quick. But, many struggle to embrace the deeper implications of what that really means to build business agility. But, what does it really take for a business to become more agile?

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Apiumhub

JUNE 3, 2021

In this article I would like to analyze how to achieve high developer effectiveness based on our experience as well as recommendations of well-known software development companies and experts like Martin Fowler. First of all, what is High Developer Effectiveness? 25 factors of a high developer effectiveness .

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Xicom

JULY 29, 2021

But, writing the lines of code or the number of hours spent at the office is not how you evaluate the effectiveness of a software developer in doing their job. Because in today’s competitive industry, like software development, quality almost eclipses the quantity of the job done. The budget increased by 160% more than the original.

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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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CIO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In the first of this two part CIO webinar series ‘Driving business success with true enterprise applications’, a group of leading tech leaders heard from DXC Technology, customer Ventia and analysts Ecosystm about the challenges and benefits of “Overcoming barriers to application modernisation with SAP. Merging app ecosystems.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Once, over beers late into the evening in an old European pub not far from his office, an executive shared with me his personal Agile mindset transformation journey. It is an account that I have found representative of many when they begin to lead Business Agility transformation. But first, some background. Martin demanded.

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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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Atomic Spin

MAY 16, 2019

But I often see tweets or posts about how people don’t “get” capital-A Agile. I’ve thought a lot about this problem, and I’ve tried to assemble a bit of a theory of Agile that would provide a framework for improvement. The Real Problem Agile isn’t about “doing practice X.” Tweets like this and this point out common faults.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2022

The authors of The Business Value of a Diverse Infosec Team from the cybersecurity think tank Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology make this point forcefully: “Homogeneous experiences and perspectives yield less success compared to problem-solving done by teams with varied backgrounds.”. Taking action.

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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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James Shore

NOVEMBER 18, 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, Coaches. Cargo Cult Agile. Whole Team. Second Edition cover.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If your Sprints are merely about ticking off items on a scattered work list without having a shared understanding of why they’re important or what purpose they serve, your Development Team will struggle to keep focus in the short-term and will take longer to become highly effective in the long run. Why Do We Have Sprint Goals?

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