Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. When a weak Development Team meets a commanding Product Owner, focusing on shipping new features, the team may end up as a feature factory, churning out new code while neglecting the technical foundation.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

That year, a group of 17 software practitioners looking for a better way to deliver software settled on the the term agile to refer to their more rational, human approach to complex work. Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software. It's an incremental approach.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 18, 2021

What team cognition looks like for Scrum teams, and what signs tell you whether it's there or not. What research in this area tells us about how you can design, support, and encourage teams to develop team cognition and become high-performing. Pictures of a session where we created a skill matrix with a team.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Daily Scrums are an important part of Scrum, but not all Daily Scrums need to be formal — a Development Team should not have a Daily Scrum for the sake of having it; it serves a different purpose than ticking off a box on a checklist. A small, experienced, and co-located team may use a morning coffee break for their Daily Scrum.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 9, 2023

Follow-up question : Why is it beneficial that the team adheres to the values and practices of Scrum? This can help improve the overall quality of the team's work and ensure that the team is meeting its goals. Question : Should a Scrum Master remove problems on behalf of the Scrum Team?

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2020

We had a look at common remote agile anti-patterns; we analyzed remote Retrospectives, Sprint Plannings as well as remote Sprint Reviews based on Liberating Structures. This eighth article now looks into supporting a distributed Development Team organizing a remote Daily Scrum. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT’s Answer Organizational issues often lead to Scrum anti-patterns that can hinder the effectiveness and efficiency of Scrum Teams. Reassigning Team Members : Frequently moving team members between Scrum Teams disrupts the building of trust and undermines the stability and effectiveness of teams​​.

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Planio

MAY 27, 2020

Without a clear definition of done , your development team doesn’t know what they’re working towards, your stakeholders are free to increase the scope, and your users most likely end up with a product that’s cluttered, confusing, and unusable. When can the development team change the definition of done (and how should they do it?).

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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Scrum.org

MAY 5, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, chances are that everyone in your organization is working from home. This includes your Product Owner and Development Team. Start a “Scrum Question of the Week” exercise. At the start of the week, you offer the team a question about the Scrum theory & principles. Things to try….

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Planio

JANUARY 31, 2022

That’s why a product roadmap is the backbone of every great development team. And unfortunately, too many teams treat roadmapping like just another project, leaving it behind to collect dust as they move on and start building software. Why you need a roadmap (even as an agile team). Basic product roadmap example.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 16, 2018

Based on the classroom exercises, you’re excited to try new concepts and apply the magic cure-all that will solve all waterfall-based project problems. The development team should know what needs to be done, so just call the customer when it’s ready. Adopting Agile is an Exercise in Change Management.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. For example, I (Christiaan) love the thrill of solving a hard coding problem. Burnout–depression overlap: A review.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

This is an ongoing process in which the Product Owner and the Development Team collaborate on the details of Product Backlog items. During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. The Scrum Team decides how and when refinement is done. The Development Team is responsible for all estimates.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

This is an ongoing process in which the Product Owner and the Development Team collaborate on the details of Product Backlog items. During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. The Scrum Team decides how and when refinement is done. The Development Team is responsible for all estimates.

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Planio

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Sprints are the backbone of any good Agile development team. Spring planning helps to refocus attention, minimize surprises, and (hopefully) guarantee better code gets shippied. But maybe more than that, sprint planning aligns the development team with the product owner. Step 1: Review your product roadmap.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

Designing something is typically a consensus-gathering and problem-solving exercise. Digital projects—which manipulate intangible data and algorithms—have no production phase since the process of turning code into executable software (the process of compiling code) is automated.

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Planio

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To truly understand team rituals, let’s break that down into more detail. Each team ritual has to be named and have its own identity. Whether it’s a particular meeting, fun activity, or team bonding exercise, each ritual should have a name that it’s known by. Rituals are named. Rituals are templated.

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NimbleWork

MAY 1, 2024

Initially developed as part of the Lean Manufacturing methodology, VSM has since evolved and found application in a wide range of industries, including knowledge work sectors such as IT, software development, marketing, and HR. Value stream mapping can typically be used to improve any process where there are repeatable steps.

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MPUG

JULY 15, 2019

Now, imagine a software development project. Also, in software development, requirement change is the rule, rather than the exception. A prototype with needed code can be used to validate the architecture. Exercise on Stories. Stories in Agile development answer that need, as well.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 15, 2022

The training includes everything from hands-on exercises to lectures to prepare participants well when they take the exam at the end of the course. It will allow you to take on leadership roles, guide teams through their product development process, and work with stakeholders in high -pressure environments. What is scrum?

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 15, 2018

Business teams struggled with understanding their role in a software project while trying to sort through all the technical jargon used to build a website. Related: Adopting Agile is an Exercise in Change Management. Related: Agile Team Transitions are Not Always Textbook. Example #2: Struggling Software Project.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2023

6 rules to follow How to bring strategy and tactics together: 5 examples for different teams 1. Product development teams 2. Digital marketing teams 3. Sales teams 4. Customer service teams 5. A successful strategy isn’t a set-and-forget exercise. A successful strategy isn’t a set-and-forget exercise.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

What does a project manager do in software? In the software and IT domain, a project manager ensures that a company’s technical projects are executed successfully. It also includes budgeting resources and setting schedules. . A daily wrap-up routine. What a week, month, and quarter look like for a project manager.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

Iterative development of small batches of work, with frequent reviews, provides better insights into progress and issues than sequential, large-batch development. The goal:  This is the transition from using projects to build software systems to building and viewing software as long-term products.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 14, 2019

This could be complexity related to software development, product development or something else in which there is more unknown than known. Based on the different scenario’s, the Product Owner could set Sprint Goals, update the product roadmap, engage with stakeholders and offer clarity to the Development Team.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 10, 2018

I was showing their development teams how to automate functional tests using Cucumber. During a workshop for one of the teams, I learned they did not write or maintain application code. As they were working through the hands-on exercises, their lead Business Analyst asked, “Can Cucumber read Excel files?”

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Teamweek

MAY 13, 2021

Without a website project plan, you’ll have a website that yields poor results, disappoints clients, and frustrates the development team. Or, perhaps website planning feels like a pointless exercise as things change anyway. Here’s what happens when you fail to plan: Your design and development team is forced to make assumptions.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Keep reading to find out more about this essential role in your company’s software development team. A Scrum Master is a facilitator who helps a Scrum team to self-organize, collaborate, and continuously improve. Facilitating daily stand-up meetings with the team. Providing feedback to the team.

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nTask

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The agile methodology runs on iterations, where the idea is to split the development of the software into sequences of repeated cycles. In other words, the agile iteration runs for a short period where teams take their customers’ most important user stories and build them as running-tested-software.

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Planio

APRIL 6, 2021

Master the delicate art of documentation in Agile and your team will thank you. The awkward truth is that 70% of projects fail due to a lack of requirement gathering. Yet despite this, too many teams think Agile is an excuse to build blindly. As an Agile team, you’re used to regularly shipping software.

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Planio

MAY 18, 2021

Review and update your Agile roadmap every few months. With the right Agile planning process in place, you can use your team’s wisdom and insight to think big without losing the iterative and feedback-driven qualities that make Agile so magical. Development teams care about products, features, and user behaviors.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2022

For most development teams and startups, ‘becoming Agile’ starts and ends with how you build software. But a full Agile transformation isn’t just about the development process you use — it’s a way to bring creativity, innovation, and lean operations to every aspect of your business. This is ok.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

The transformation impacted more than 500 research and development teams at Ericsson’s Business Unit Networks. Check-in exercise with faces : In the storming and norming phase, use emojis to do a check-in exercise. My role model for personal development and lifelong learning is my grandfather Gustav.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

Iterative development of small batches of work, with frequent reviews, provides better insights into progress and issues than sequential, large-batch development. The goal:  This is the transition from using projects to build software systems to building and viewing software as long-term products.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Most IMPs in development programs include Events for major design reviews such as PDR or CDR. The IMP shows the Accomplishments and the measures of Accomplishments that are essential to get through a design review. If the organization is restructured or the WBS is changed, review the IMP and update it accordingly.

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Wrike

MARCH 23, 2021

With so many diverse sets of interdisciplinary team members working with each other in the Agile Release Train, establishing a solid level of trust can help. Agile Release Train, also known as ART for short, is a set of the key people who are tasked with implementing, deploying, and releasing the particular hardware or software virtually.

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