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The #1 challenge for teams after scrum training is writing small, well-scoped, testable stories.

Net Objectives

Which initial training you chose should therefore be that teams can do this after their initial training. Most Scrum courses teach story writing w/ "As a I want so that I get ". The promoted belief that you should focus on the framework & then learn how to do this later is not just self-serving, it is wrong.

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5 Tips for Successfully Implementing Behavior-Driven Development in Your Team

Gorilla Logic

It enhances your existing Agile approach , synthesizing Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD). Asking these questions will help you define the documentation you’ll need to write and the knowledge transfer and training you need to put in place before implementing BDD.

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Why It's So Important to Learn ATDD upfront.

Net Objectives

First, let's be clear what we mean by Acceptance Test-Driven Development. It does not mean automating testing. It is possible to integrate ATDD training into a team's initial Scrum and/or SAFe training. If the team is in a company doing SAFe their Scrum Masters and RTEs can more easily work with them.

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Why It's So Important to Learn ATDD upfront.

Net Objectives

First, let's be clear what we mean by Acceptance Test-Driven Development. It does not mean automating testing. It is possible to integrate ATDD training into a team's initial Scrum and/or SAFe training. If the team is in a company doing SAFe their Scrum Masters and RTEs can more easily work with them.

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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? Dojos provide a six-week training ground where teams focus on recognizing and replicating value by pairing, mobbing, and swarming. Engaged scrum masters are essential for long-term change (26:49). Episode 46. Show Notes.

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Don’t forget the developers!

Silk and Spinach

In many of them I see a familiar pattern: The managers and business analysts are sent on courses and sent to conferences and given books to read; most of them change their job title to things like Scrum Master or Product Owner; they create their plans using “stories” written on post-it notes, and they organise their projects into Sprints.

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What Makes AGILE So Flexible?

SCRUMstudy

A suitable Agile method can be picked from compatible Agile methodologies such as Test Driven Development, Crystal, and Adaptive Software development. Agile can be tailor-made to suit business specifications and project requirements. However, it should never be thought that Agile is a free-for-all.

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