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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

CIO

The agile methodology, which facilitates collaboration between stakeholders, teams, and customers during software development, is fast gaining prominence in today’s enterprises. What is Scrum? What is a Scrum master? They also oversee Scrum teams, which consist of the product owner, the developers, and the sum master.

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What Are the Limits of the Scrum Framework?

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

Frequently in workshops, I get asked, “Where shouldn’t we use Scrum?” The short answer is there are lots of instances where the Scrum framework doesn’t fit. However, to give a more complete and effective answer to this question, first we need to have an idea of why and when Scrum does work and what the key conditions are for success.

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Scrum by Example – How to Handle Production Support Issues in Scrum

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

Today, our ScrumMaster and their Team grapple with these issues, to help you understand how they affect a Scrum Team and what you can do to prevent them from dragging you down. At the company developing the World’s Smallest Online Bookstore, they have a chronically understaffed helpdesk group who provides two lines of support.

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No Fighting In This (Agile) Dojo with M. David Green

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

How can we train teams to consistently produce quality code without negatively impacting productivity? The results will be more engaged team members, scrum masters, and a way of working that converts skeptics and naysayers into Agile evangelists. Engaged scrum masters are essential for long-term change (26:49). Episode 46.

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Agile vs Waterfall: Key Differences And Definition?—?Which Model Is Better?

Codegiant

Agile is also about human interactions, customer collaboration, adapting to change, and producing working software. You observe how the market reacts to the software you create and then make iterations to improve it. The Agile methodology definition was introduced by 17 software developers gathered in Utah back in 2001.

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AoAD2 Chapter: Scaling Agility

James Shore

Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. The solution is to share ownership and code across multiple teams, effectively creating a single virtual “team.” Collective Code Ownership.

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AoAD2 Chapter 4: Investing in Agility

James Shore

Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. There’s no objective measure of software productivity [Fowler 2003], but from experience, I’d estimate a 10-20% performance dip at first.

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