The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Gate reviews mark the completion of each phase. A typical pattern is the overlapping of design with development, and development with testing. Phase reviews may be informal or not used. Development is iterative, but testing may fall outside the sprints. Predicative follows a rigid, sequential approach.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Question: During an Enterprise Agility Transformation, there is often a tendency to strive for quick, short term financial gains, or other performance improvements; can you provide examples on how to find that balance to achieve longer-term sustainable growth? DW - That is true at the enterprise, department, product, and team level.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

It may suffice to move an item on the Scrum Board or Kanban Board to “Done” or “Ready for Review”, although a verbal statement is probably clearer for teams where the Scrum Board isn’t visible all the time. Many studies have found that psychological safety has a positive influence on team effectiveness (Edmondson, 2014).

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

we might spend more time investing in Versatility in order to sustain a lower more focused work in process limit. When it comes to Scrum Teams this means a tough discussion during Sprint Review of which PBIs we want to freeze, and taking that into account during the next Sprint Planning.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2020

The Product Owner also shouldn’t track and measure team progress. And the Product Owner shouldn’t manage people and resources or Development Team capacity for example. A Product Owner cares that a team has a velocity, yet he doesn’t care about the actual number or about “optimizing” it. Being a Subject Matter Expert.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Scrum Anti-Patterns: From Product Backlog to Sprint Review. I added new questions on Scrum anti-patterns, from the Product Backlog to the Sprint Planning to the Sprint Review, to provide more insight into the Scrum value creation process and the organization’s return on investment. Question 45: Scrum Master Anti-Patterns.

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Scrum.org

JULY 6, 2023

As a certified Scrum professional, you can further influence the alignment of the product plan with the desired outcomes by holding your team accountable to the Scrum Values, and the team's focus remains on achieving results. In contrast, an outcome-driven roadmap aids in building a sustainable product strategy.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Additionally, I have a strong background in product discovery, which involves identifying customer needs, validating product ideas, and conducting experiments to inform product development decisions. Background : As the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” states, it is mainly about adaptability over following a plan.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Business stakeholders meet regularly with the agile team at a lower level of engagement. In Scrum, this engagement may take place in refinement meetings or at the Sprint Review. The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation.

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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. How does working remotely impact the collaboration with the Development Team? For example, the Daily Scrum is attended by the Development Team only.

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Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

Sustainable development is accomplished through agile processes whereby development teams and stakeholders are able to maintain a constant and ongoing pace. Throughout the development process, agile favors the developers, project teams and customer goals, but not necessarily the end user's experience.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 5, 2020

However, there is a new need for a contract: a (psychological) contract between the Scrum Master and the Scrum Team (including the Development Team). . By this I don't mean a big contract upfront with the signature of the whole Scrum Team. There are more ways to contract a team. No sustainable pace what so ever.

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Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2021

At $200 for a PSM I assessment and $250 for the PSM II assessment, and with a reputation in the industry of not being totally easy, these are a no brainer for any aspiring or experienced Scrum Master. Personify Scrum and Agile; Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In general, the decision to have a tailored solution, ensuring it fits perfectly with company workflows, is strictly linked to the company needs, but it is also determined by the company size, as underlined in an article with a meaningful title When Should Your Company Develop Its Own Software? appeared on Harvard Business Review [7].

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 1, 2024

The switch from 'how many points' to 'how many items' can be a game-changer in simplifying estimation setting realistic expectations, and achieving consistent, sustainable progress. In the pursuit of continuous improvement, Scrum teams can find inspiration and enhanced practices by incorporating elements from Kanban. 4) Try Scrum.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

You could therefore see the Scrum Master as a teacher; A Scrum Master might be having some coaching conversations with the Product Owner, managers, customers, Development Teams and other people or stakeholders in the organization, in order to help them gain a better understanding of Scrum. This doesn't mean booking (conference) rooms.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Pure Scrum is based on far-reaching team autonomy: The Product Owner decides what to build, the Developers decide how to build it, and the Scrum team self-manages. The idea that the Product Owner knows what is worth building is unconventional. What sets these organizations apart is their ability to embrace uncertainty.

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TrustRadius Project Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

This methodology breaks a software development project into incremental stages, slowing building on successive stages with what are called “sprints”. Overall, both can be beneficial to a software development team. The full scope of the project is agreed upon by the development team and their customers in advance.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2018

According to her statistics, she had been tracking the value delivered per sprint as well as each team’s velocity - the latest additions haven’t been able to really deliver more. She argues that the overhead of working together with so many teams has reached the maximum sustainable by the current architecture.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Technical debt seems like a topic that resides completely in the domain of a Development Team. As a Product Owner you are the one responsible to maximise the value of the work, your Development Team does. There only had been some minor glitches but the Development Team was absolutely confident to get rid of those.

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Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Keep reading to discover the definition and responsibilities of a Product Owner and 30 product owner interview questions that will help you accurately assess candidates’ technical skills and personality traits. A Product Owner is a person who’s part of the scrum team. What does a Product Owner do?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

Despite the rapidness of the change, moving to remote worked surprisingly well for many teams, because they were used to some degree of remote work before. Especially development teams and technology firms in general have many years of experience with allowing their workforce to do their jobs from wherever and whenever they like.

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Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Keep reading to discover the definition and responsibilities of a Product Owner and 30 product owner interview questions that will help you accurately assess candidates’ technical skills and personality traits. A Product Owner is a person who’s part of the scrum team. What does a Product Owner do?

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Online PM Courses

JANUARY 29, 2018

More strategically, however, it sets you up for a sustainable pattern of long-term multiple project management. You should focus on the exceptions that your deputy may not have the experience or perspective to assess properly. Instead, use each new situation as a way to train, teach, and develop your more senior team members.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation. Agile processes promote sustainable development. The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely. Good practices, taken to an “extreme.”.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 28, 2019

In the case of requirements to be developed with busy internal stakeholders it can seem an odissey to have them to define and validate the requirements during the Sprint. That can be due to the facts like: The natural duration of some tasks in the technical domain can span several sprints.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

It’s considered a valuable source of getting real-time updates, information, and feedback from the development team. It also serves to help keep the field team aligned with the company’s goals and deadlines. Plan meetings and let the development team organize work as per informed priorities.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Focus on delivering Increments of potentially releasable functionality in every Sprint, that meet’s the Scrum Team’s current version of DoD. As a Development Team, visualize the remaining work in the Sprint Backlog at least every Daily Scrum to self-manage the progress?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Since this forecast lies within the 126 point “budget” indicated by their average velocity, the team might feel bullish about their ability to do the work and to meet any associated Sprint Goal. They run 1000 simulations to assess the likelihood of 125 points actually being completed in their Sprint of 10 working days. days or less.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, I would argue that investing in engineering practices that help to build in quality or allows tasks to be automated for example enables sustainable development in the long run. Many of the agile engineering practices are viewed as daunting and expensive to implement, and doing so will get in the way of delivery. Sheppard & W.

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TrustRadius Project Management

MARCH 14, 2018

This methodology breaks a software development project into incremental stages, slowing building on successive stages with what are called “sprints”. Both the Waterfall and the Agile methodologies carry their own set of advantages and disadvantages and both can be beneficial to a software development team.

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Planview

JUNE 1, 2021

It can be challenging to expand Agile practices beyond IT and development teams. At the same time, our traditional planning processes cannot keep up or sustain us anymore: The annual plan is most on-strategy the day you finish it. Most organizations are on a transformation journey of some kind, including Planview.

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Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2019

But when someone tells you will be transferred to a branch on the other side of the world, or to another team, it might no longer be fun because it was not your voluntary choice. Change that is imposed upon us is not sustainable. We need to probe, assess and respond to be able to adapt to change. Mandatory change never works.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2019

As a Scrum Master, you develop and help others develop strategies to become more successful with Scrum. How is the Development Team going to collaborate to achieve the Sprint Goal? How does management interact with Scrum Teams? How will they improve over time? What strategy guides the releases of a product?

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Multiple efficient project management frameworks and methodologies have been introduced over the years to ensure effective team management and collaboration in a workplace. Numerous factors need to be considered before selecting the optimum approach for a team and subsequently a project. Waterfall method itself.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

Assessment of threats It draws attention to potential external risks and threats that could negatively impact the project. This knowledge enables the project team to develop and implement risk management strategies to avoid potential obstacles or mitigate their impact.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 14, 2021

PS Some people feel the term Sprint isn’t the best choice if we want to emphasize “sustainable pace”. . While SAFe has multiple Team Backlogs for teams working together on a product, it does have the concept of the Program Backlog which serves a similar purpose to the Product Backlog. . No team-level Sprint Review.

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