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SAFe certification: launch your Scaled Agile Framework career

CIO

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications are becoming valuable in larger organizations looking for efficient project delivery, reduced time-to-market, and ways to provide better stakeholder value. Scaled Agile: Scaled Agile is a key provider of agile training, courses, and certification, including SAFe.

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The value of Agile Architecture in a modern organization

Xebia

Talking about the added value of applying Agile Architecture in your organization, we see fewer and fewer “IT architects” in organizations. Do we need Agile Architects or do we need to do Agile Architecture? Even different people working in product teams can fulfill the role together.

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5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)

CIO

Here’s how I spot derailments: Ask initiative leaders to share access to their roadmaps, agile backlogs, collaboration tools, stakeholder communications, and internal documentation. But are product managers developing market- and customer-driven roadmaps and prioritized backlogs?

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AoAD2 Chapter: Scaling Agility

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Scaling Agility. Although this book is focused on individual Agile teams, many organizations have more than one development team, and they’re often dependent on each other to finish their work. It never works.

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User Stories: Documenting Requirements in Agile

Altexsoft

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. User stories as part of the backlog In many Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, user stories are the core elements of the backlog. Keep it simple.

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How to Write a Business Requirements Document: Guidelines, Templates, and Useful Tips

Altexsoft

Before explaining how to write business requirements, let’s look at how they differ from other types of requirements used in product management. They include the project’s development team, product managers, business partners, top-level managers, subject matter experts, and project sponsors, to name a few.

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Acceptance Criteria – Part 2 of User Story

Perficient

Agile provides frameworks and guidelines that can be used as the building blocks of a successful acceptance criteria. As with any other agile documentation or ceremony, collaboration yields the highest quality output. How to Format Acceptance Criteria Similar to writing user stories, practice makes perfect.