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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO

Organizations with long, complex, and expensive upfront planning processes due to executive and stakeholder alignment issues can result in missed opportunities if competitors bring capabilities to market faster. Documentation and well-written user stories guide teams in completing the work and meeting requirements.

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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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NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

CIO

Coleman says Lilly Translate started as a passion project by a curious software engineer who had an idea for addressing a pain point of the Lilly Regulatory Affairs system portfolio: Business partners continually experienced delays and friction in translation services. Passion project pays off.

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Developers Skill Assessment Software: Testing Beyond the Technical

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Skill assessment software has become the new buzzword in the software development industry. Recruiters are looking for highly skilled candidates to handle their software development duties. As a result, the demand for talented software developers is witnessing unprecedented growth.

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Subbing for the Scrum Master to fill a project gap

Perficient

So when your project’s Scrum Master has to step away for a period of time, the business analyst may be the role that temporarily steps in to fill the gap. Here are some things to consider if you’re stepping into the Scrum Master’s shoes. The main thing to remember is that Agile is all about team communication and collaboration.

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Making Scrum meetings more productive

Apiumhub

In the list of activities in the Scrum software development life cycle ranked by their popularity amongst developers, “attending meetings” is perhaps locked in a perpetual battle only with “writing documentation” for the position of last place. This is, of course, merely reciting from the doctrine of Scrum. Introduction.

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