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Knowledge Bases

The Programmer's Paradox

each of which is mostly an independent ‘base’ of knowledge about the field. What’s really interesting about most knowledge bases is that they are easy to over-simplify and also frequently counter-intuitive in their depths. For large projects this is basically about team building.

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Cross-functional Team: Composition, Benefits, and Good Practices

Existek

They need to be filled so as to ensure that the team is productive, efficient, and able to deliver high-quality software products. These roles typically include: The product owner defines the vision and ensures the development team builds the right product. The QA specialist ensures the quality of the product.

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Leadership Self Examination | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If you’re looking to benchmark your leadership ability the following self examination will give you a baseline to build from. While this test is not as detailed as more comprehensive assessments, I have nonetheless found it to be fairly thorough. That said, any self exam is only as good as the honesty of those taking the test.

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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO

Offered by the PMI, the Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification is designed to validate your knowledge of agile principles and skills with agile techniques. The exam covers topics including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD). Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).