scruminc

JULY 30, 2020

ACM Queue Magazine: How To Improve Your Scrum. The lightweight nature of Scrum makes it flexible, adaptable, and easy to understand. . They are the opposite of Agile. . However, as we wrote in the Scrum Guide, ‘Scrum is easy to understand but difficult to master.’ by Jeff Sutherland | July 14 , 2020 | Blog.

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CIO

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Exam fee: $1199 Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certified ScrumMaster is an entry-level certification offered by Scrum Alliance that is designed to validate your skills and abilities using Scrum, a popular agile development framework. For more information, see “ CSM certification: What you need to know.”

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Exadel

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Read other Exadel articles about Agile approach. Successful Agile software development can’t be done without an effective Sprint Retrospective. Let’s start with the definition of Sprint Retrospective from the Scrum Guide : “The purpose of the Sprint Retrospective is to plan ways to increase quality and effectiveness.

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scruminc

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Which Scrum Master Credential Is Best For Me? Your leadership team is ready to support Agile in your organization. They have tasked you with getting the teams ready to Scrum. A little research takes you to the Scrum Guide. A Scrum practitioner needs to know the ‘how’- how is the role administered out in the field.

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Apiumhub

JANUARY 12, 2023

In the list of activities in the Scrum software development life cycle ranked by their popularity amongst developers, “attending meetings” is perhaps locked in a perpetual battle only with “writing documentation” for the position of last place. This is, of course, merely reciting from the doctrine of Scrum. Introduction.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2024

Acknowledging these challenges and complexities, how can one pressure-test their spreadsheet exercise against the realities of execution? Are they working in agile? Are they developing novel products and services? Configuring a package solution? What key technologies are they using? What skills will enable operations in the new model?

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Luis Goncalves

JANUARY 31, 2018

Agile Retrospective Format. In today´s post, I want to talk about the Agile Retrospective format. I met several Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches that facilitate Agile Retrospectives without knowing this concept. In my opinion, a successful Agile Retrospective must follow somehow this structure.

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Gorilla Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2021

How are they beneficial for scrum teams? In this blog post, I am going to share some lessons I have learned after several years of working as a quality engineer in agile teams and then making a career jump to the Agile world. During planning sessions, our scrum teams write the sprint goal collaboratively.

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iTexico

JULY 26, 2021

If you are a first-time scrum master - a technical person who needs to get into an Agile software development project - or perhaps you’re a professional/entrepreneur doing non-software development activities who simply want to achieve your goals effectively and efficiently, there’s only one viable method to shoot for: Agile development.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Digging through research examining the impact of standard conventions like siloed teams and staged gate processes, Arooni began percolating ideas for how to shift IT organizations away from the traditional project-oriented culture to something more agile, with greater business accountability and more responsiveness to changing customer needs. “We

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Exadel

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Read other Exadel articles about Agile approach. The importance of having teams with diverse specialties and experience is growing, and Agile has emerged as a way to help bring those varied voices together. Agile has become the new industry standard and replaced classic directive management methods. Exercising judgment.

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Codegiant

AUGUST 20, 2020

From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1: Are your hand shivering and pouring yourself with sweat right before your scrum master interview? If so, this “ Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers ” article can, without a doubt, boost your confidence up and put your worries at rest.

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Agile42

JUNE 4, 2018

I had heard about Scrum and I already had started using Kanban by myself in my previous position. Now my team consisted of the ideal number of team members for Scrum. As part of my small talks with my friends and my colleagues, I starting telling them about Scrum and asking if they knew it and if they used it.

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scruminc

MAY 11, 2022

Value Stream Management, Mapping & Agile: The High-Performance Compliment. by The Scrum Inc. To put it simply, Value Stream Mapping visually represents process flow while Value Stream Management takes the insights and metrics from this exercise to optimize and improve its outcomes. . Kirk Gould, Scrum Inc.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Managers transitioning from waterfall to Agile will need to renegotiate their relationship with their teams if they are to succeed. A manager cannot simply become an Agile Manager – a big part of a transition requires a rethinking of how job titles are assigned and the leadership responsibility that comes with them. Scrum Team Titles.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Once, over beers late into the evening in an old European pub not far from his office, an executive shared with me his personal Agile mindset transformation journey. It is an account that I have found representative of many when they begin to lead Business Agility transformation. But first, some background. Martin demanded.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2023

“Now all that [work] happens within an agile circle with iterative delivery, so the linear process has all been crushed together.” Here’s how he did it: Holden hired cloud architects , who brought cloud integration experience and training to the agile methodology Holden embraced. And he hired agile coaches to work with his IT team.

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Apiumhub

APRIL 21, 2022

However, for companies already implementing Agile (or wanting to dive into it), adding contractors to their product teams adds an interesting challenge. Agile is more than a methodology, it’s how we describe organizations committed to the premises of the Agile manifest. Your contractor should already be fluent in Agile.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Knowing that it will or might happen, he could have a short reset exercise ready to go that will cool tempers and improve relations so the Review can continue and the conflict can get resolved, rather than postponed. Consider attending one of our Certified ScrumMaster workshops , where we discuss the how and why of Scrum, not just the what.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Recently I was conducting a Design Thinking and Agile Learning workshop with a group of seasoned consultants. It came to the first collaborative exercise with which each team table was to engage. What Makes Up the Agile Mindset? For Agile I refer to the Five Scrum Values. “My Facilitation Problem”.

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Xebia

MARCH 19, 2024

A Scrum Master struggling to survive under the tyranny of micromanagement? A Product Owner who feels like they’re being sucked dry by an overbearing Agile coach? Exercise increases your energy level, and meditation can help you ground yourself—whatever works for you! Turn your micromanagers into sweethearts again!

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MagmaLabs

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In Agile methodologies, such as Scrum (which we use here at Magmalabs) retrospectives are carried out at the end of each sprint. It is an exercise of participation, active listening, and consensual decision-making that gives us a sense of integration and understanding of the process, benefiting both the project and its members.

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Luis Goncalves

JANUARY 15, 2018

Express Yourself is a simple Check-In agile retrospective exercise that aims at visualizing the team´s ideas and helping to gather data early in the team retrospective session. The Scrum Master should be mindful to keep the scope of the conversation on the team’s sentiment, not finding solutions.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 26, 2021

– The rounds of open discussion are off-putting for quieter team members, especially in a team new to Scrum. Our free eBook The Guide to Effective Agile Retrospectives has a good start, and the Retromat has more (>100 activities). 1] Original source – Agile Retrospectives Book – Diana Larsen and Esther Derby.

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Agile42

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

How often do our SCRUM teams encounter challenges like these and yet they struggle to respond or move forward? As stated in the Agile Manifesto values, priorities should be placed on responding to change over following a plan and on individuals and interactions over processes and tools. WOW, unplanned and unscripted.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Recently I was conducting a Design Thinking and Agile Learning workshop with a group of seasoned consultants. It came to the first collaborative exercise with which each team table was to engage. What Makes Up the Agile Mindset? For Agile I refer to the Five Scrum Values. “My Facilitation Problem”.

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Daily standups are perhaps the most well-known of all agile meetings. Most daily standups revolve around these three famous scrum questions: What has been done yesterday or since the last daily meeting? The daily standup becomes a “status report” for the scrum master. This is another sign of a lack of agile maturity.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JUNE 22, 2022

Too often the answer is, “ To be Agile ”. The problem, of course, is Agility is not the goal, it’s the outcome of improving the system. The exercise starts off with the facilitator asking the attendees to imagine a moment several years into the future, when their world of work is much better now. Facilitation Notes.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

MAY 14, 2020

How do organizations actually work with Agile? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Allen Holub, discuss what organizations get wrong about Agile. Allen has been an Agile transformation consultant for nearly 40 years and has seen the best and worst it has to offer. Why Agile is failing (3:55).

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Net Objectives

JULY 11, 2018

While it's useful to bring in someone who can actually help with the work, such as a technical or ATDD coach, when it comes to Scrum or Agile coaches it's usually better to grow your own.There are several reasons for this: . If you are kicking off new teams there are two types of coaches you can bring in.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

AUGUST 22, 2023

When I’m working with new Scrum Teams and say that Scrum encourages collaboration among team members, everyone nods and smiles. If I’m lucky, someone mentions solving impediments found in Daily Scrum through collaboration. If I’m lucky, someone mentions solving impediments found in Daily Scrum through collaboration.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

MAY 10, 2022

Retrospectives are a critical element in Scrum but they won’t work well if your team hates them. In a situation like that, you’d be far better off to pick an exercise that is likely to promote a Systems Thinking mindset, so that the wider context becomes visible before you try to deal with trust issues. Remain Neutral. 1] [link]. [1]

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Agile42

AUGUST 21, 2018

The Certified Agile Leadership program returns to Johannesburg for the first time in 2018 with a public class on September 3-5 that can be booked online. Those who embrace Agile values paint a pretty clear picture of an Agile Leader. And moreover, they are someone living by the Agile Principles.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Biggest – it represents an alternative to All Those Other Agile Methodologies That Everybody Uses. In the event that the Basecamp guys happen to read this, they might be shrieking and gibbering right now, because they do not, never ever, in any way or sense, describe Shape Up as an “agile methodology.”

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Atomic Spin

MAY 16, 2019

But I often see tweets or posts about how people don’t “get” capital-A Agile. I’ve thought a lot about this problem, and I’ve tried to assemble a bit of a theory of Agile that would provide a framework for improvement. The Real Problem Agile isn’t about “doing practice X.” Tweets like this and this point out common faults.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In Scrum, Product Backlog Refinement is an essential meeting of the Product Owner and the Development Team to gain clarity and a shared understanding of what needs to be done through discussion and sharing of ideas. As a result, the Team repeats the whole exercise for the Story to “Use a gift card.”.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In Scrum, Product Backlog Refinement is an essential meeting of the Product Owner and the Development Team to gain clarity and a shared understanding of what needs to be done through discussion and sharing of ideas. As a result, the Team repeats the whole exercise for the Story to “Use a gift card.”

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