Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Fast forward to our modern era, as we traverse the intricate landscape of software development, particularly through the lens of the agile approach, we find these age-old Greek sins echoing in the challenges and pitfalls agile teams often encounter. These issues are the kind that lean-agile practitioners are passionate about.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

From Software development to enterprise-level transformations, Agile has become the cornerstone of modern work, empowering teams to be flexible, iterative, and customer-focused. Mike Cohn Mike Cohn is a Certified Scrum Trainer and co-founder of the Scrum Alliance, where he served as Chairman of the Board.

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Scrum.org

JULY 20, 2023

As the software development landscape evolves, evaluating the time-tested traditional project management strategies alongside the burgeoning agile methodologies is essential. TL;DR: Agile's emphasis on incremental development with working software mitigates risks efficiently by validating real-world use early and continuously.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Scrum, agile thinking, modern software development working practices are synonymous with Digital Technology and have evolved out of the fundamentally different characteristics of the opportunity presented by technology. I realized this after reading Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden’s book titled Lean UX.

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Scrum.org

JULY 15, 2018

This is the third in a series of posts exploring Scrum Mastery. In our first post, we introduced the 4 dimensions of Scrum Mastery. How do you work as a team to maximize the benefits of Scrum and agility? Recall that the Scrum Team defines their own process within the boundaries of the Scrum framework.

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Beginning from the Waterfall model, today multiple approaches are used by software development teams all over the world for more streamlined work with more control of the project flow and deliverables. In this article, we attempt to clarify the basic concepts behind Scrum, Kanban, Agile and Waterfall. Let’s begin.

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nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The methodology is incredible when it comes to software development and that is exactly why, in this article, we are going to talk about the Agile Software Development Lifecycle and what it contains in 2022. What is the Agile Software Development Lifecycle? Adaptive Software Development.

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Digite

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Dave is a Principal Consultant at Depth Consulting Ltd, and Program Director of the KCP Program at the Lean Kanban University. A question that I often get while speaking with people is: What is the difference between Kanban and Scrum? Scrum is primarily influenced by the Agile Manifesto which describes the “Agile” value system.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 17, 2024

Scrum Alliance reports 1.5 Predictive, agile, and lean/Kanban can be viewed as the corners of a triangle with a near-infinite array of options. Agile (Scrum). Lean/Kanban. Agile (Scrum) Agile is a mindset, not a methodology. Scrum is the most commonly used methodology and anchors this leg of the triangle.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

Audience: Scrum Masters , Leaders. The thinking goes like this: Ideas and innovation from your workers were a risk to your business and thus must be eliminated. This was the birth of the Agile movement with the Scrum Framework (1993), the Agile Manifesto (2001), and later Kanban (2004). Read: The Scrum Guide.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Clearly defining potential project risk factors. Reduce project risks considerably. Originally developed by Motorola, Six Sigma is a project management methodology that is primarily driven by data. Reducing the number of bugs (in software development), or. Lean Six Sigma. Risk mitigation.

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Perhaps, like 500,000+ other people, you have some form of Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credential and are looking to distinguish yourself and continue your learning journey. Did they move from software development into a Scrum Master role? The Outwards direction means broader than just Scrum.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The estimating of software development is both straightforward and complex. Here are some resources that will provide guidance to produce credible software development estimates, in both traditional and agile domains. Software Cost Estimation with COCOMO II , Barry Boehm, et. IT Risk Management.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

How can we do Scrum well?” If your organization isn’t adapting to the evolving employee landscape, you risk your top talent eventually becoming burned out and leaving for an organization that’s able to motivate its employees — or even leaving to start their own company. So, what does this mean for a software development organization?

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Workamajig

JULY 14, 2019

It was first outlined by Dr. Winston Royce in 1970 as a response to managing the increasingly complex nature of software development. Since then, it has become widely adopted, most prominently in the software industry. Graphically, you can represent it as follows: The above is from a software development perspective.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. Lean A project management philosophy that aims to maximize value while minimizing waste. Lean Six Sigma Combining Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate defects and waste.

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Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

Rapid Application Development. It overcame many shortcomings of waterfall model such as process rigidity and higher risk and delivered a much better solution. It gives you more control over your team and helps in minimizing project risks, which makes it an ideal choice for large and complex projects. Risk Evaluation.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 7, 2020

As an independent advisor, trainer, and coach, I help organizations with effectively deploying software development and management practices to deliver business value to customers. My strengths are continuous improvement, collaboration and communication, and professional development. Today’s guest is Ben Linders : . “As

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Planio

JUNE 3, 2024

Lean project management 4. Scrum project management 5. a building is built, software is developed, etc.). During this phase, the project manager keeps an eye on the tasks, costs, and risks to ensure the project stays on track. Jump to a section: What is project management? Waterfall or Linear project management 2.

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

Project Management Software Developers. What to expect: Mike’s blog helps software development teams improve their work through Agile and Scrum. These will give you the incentive and knowledge to implement Agile and Scrum in your own organization. Ux Runway – How To Incorporate Ux With Agile/Scrum Teams.

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Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

Rapid Application Development. It overcame many shortcomings of waterfall model such as process rigidity and higher risk and delivered a much better solution. It gives you more control over your team and helps in minimizing project risks, which makes it an ideal choice for large and complex projects. Critical Path Method.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Additionally, Christina is an instructor at Wilfrid Laurier University and OCAD University, where she shares her knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, SAFe® methodologies, and product management. With expertise in agile transformation, she helps teams adopt practices like Scrum, ScrumBan, Kanban, and Lean IT.

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Agilemania

APRIL 12, 2022

SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for attaining business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. The core of SAFe is based on four bodies of knowledge which are agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

TL; DR: ChatGPT Product Owner Job Interview A few weeks ago, I ran a simulated job interview with ChatGPT for a fictitious Scrum Master position. Consequently, I tried the same with a Product Owner position, aware of the challenges this would pose, as the Product Owner role is significantly fuzzier than the one of a Scrum Master.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale. Common Agile frameworks include Scrum, Kanban and Extreme Programming (XP).

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Agilemania

JANUARY 21, 2022

Also, they communicate with the stakeholders, help in managing risks, drive persistent improvement and escalate impediments. Built-In quality is the practice of ensuring that quality is ensured at each level of development. DevOps help in the automation and assimilation of software development and IT services.

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Scoro

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Consequently, both marketing agencies and software developers are well-served by this approach. Scrum has been used by businesses across the board for decades. A great choice for teams that run projects that aren’t planning heavy, scrum works especially well for those who thrive on responding to every small change in workflow.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Choosing the right software development tools can make or break your project’s success. With a myriad of options available, selecting the best software development platform becomes crucial for teams aiming to deliver high-quality products that meet evolving market demands. What is Software Development Process?

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is a method of automating some important phases in the software development process. Other agile software development success factors, such as build automation, version control, and automated deployments, serve as inspiration. Automatic pipelines shorten delivery times while also lowering the risk of dumb negligence.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In contrast, Edward Yourdon’s book, Death March: The Complete Software Developer’s Guide to Surviving ‘Mission Impossible’ Projects , describes the harm the death march pattern causes and advises software development teams on how to survive it. Zombie Scrum describes the impact on delivery teams.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The History of Agile Project Management Agile project management emerged in the software development industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 2001, a group of software development thought leaders came together and devised the Agile Manifesto. The DSDM Framework is the backbone for several of APMG’s certifications.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. It encourages continuous delivery and improvement without the fixed iterations of Scrum.

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Scoro

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Consequently, both marketing agencies and software developers are well-served by this approach. Scrum has been used by businesses across the board for decades. A great choice for teams that run projects that aren’t planning heavy, scrum works especially well for those who thrive on responding to every small change in workflow.

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Agilemania

MARCH 25, 2021

Is a SAFe Scrum Master and Scrum Master having two different accountabilities or the same? Is a SAFe Scrum Master, a Scrum Master with additional responsibilities for scaling? Let us explore the differences between a SAFe Scrum Master and a Scrum Master ( a Scrum Master within Scrum framework).

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The reason for this surge in popularity is quite understandable, the majority of projects benefit when managed using lean concepts promoted by Agile project management methodology. The conclusion was reached by the research team that an incremental approach to software development works better. Amazingly nature works.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

Dive into the world of Scrum, the Agile framework that is revolutionizing project management across industries. With its core values of commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect, Scrum is not just a methodology— it is a pathway to creating highly effective, adaptive, and cohesive teams.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 21, 2020

Risk is any positive or negative event that can affect project execution. Qualitative Risk Analysis. A subjective analysis technique used by project managers to evaluate the probability of various risks and their potential impact on the project. Quantitative Risk Analysis. Lean Six Sigma. Stakeholder. Earned Value.

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