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ACM Queue Magazine: How To Improve Your Scrum

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ACM Queue Magazine: How To Improve Your Scrum. The lightweight nature of Scrum makes it flexible, adaptable, and easy to understand. . However, as we wrote in the Scrum Guide, ‘Scrum is easy to understand but difficult to master.’ Again, even a minimal Scrum implementation will yield positive results.

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Psychological Safety And Scrum Teams: How To Create A High-Performance Environment

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Psychological Safety And Scrum Teams: How To Create A High-Performance Environment. When talking about why she wrote Dare to Lead, Brene Brown references a Time magazine cover story about a worldwide deficit in innovation. The Scrum Values of Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Courage supports this kind of environment.

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6 Things To Do To Kick-Off Your Agile Transformation

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As a Scrum coach and trainer, I have worked with a variety of clients over the years from finance to farming, from media to manufacturing, and have found consistently that 6 key elements can get your transformation started on the right path. . . and the Scrum Guide itself suggests three to nine people). 1 - Build the Right Teams.

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Mega-Agile

The Daily WTF

at least until someone opened up a trade magazine, skimmed the buzzwords, and said, "Maybe our processes are too cumbersome. First, you couldn't do Agile without adopting the Agile Process, which in Mega-Bureaucracy-speak meant "we're doing a very specific flavor of scrum" This meant morning standups were mandated.

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Member of the Band – Luis Carlos Arias Leiva, Band Manager

Gorilla Logic

Luis Carlos has worked in the technology industry for over ten years as a developer, QA engineer, and most recently as a Scrum Master implementing Agile methodologies. I am thankful and honored to work here, I really enjoyed my Scrum Master role and am currently loving my Band Manager position. Join the band today! – Be prepared!

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Is Your Scrum Training Paying Off?

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Is Your Scrum Training Paying Off? Like any other upskilling or reskilling efforts, companies need a way to determine whether the Scrum training they bought provided the ‘bang for the buck’ they expected. . According to an article in CFO Magazine by Perry D. Dr. Sutherland, a co-creator of Scrum and my mentor, loves velocity.

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Our book “Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture” is published!

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He is also the designer and developer of applications, instructional materials, magazine articles, and video presentations. Neal has a degree in computer science from Georgia State University, specializing in languages and compilers, and a minor in mathematics, specializing in statistical analysis.