Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

People new to Scrum often struggle to understand boundaries of control between being an effective manager, ScrumMaster, or Product Owner. This is a critical consideration because, at the heart of Scrum, we’re attempting to grow a group of people into a resilient, high-performing team. Attends Daily Scrum to get a status update.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. User Stories.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

APRIL 23, 2019

Tonia (Quality Assurance specialist), spends the first few days working with Brad (Business Analyst). They clarify the acceptance criteria and she designs her test cases or test plan. When the acceptance criteria is unclear, they circle back with Paula (Product Owner) to get the best answers.

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InnovationM

JULY 5, 2024

In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, Agile methodologies have become increasingly popular due to their ability to deliver products faster and more efficiently. Understanding Agile QA Agile QA is not just about testing software at the end of the development cycle.

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Gorilla Logic

OCTOBER 9, 2019

I have been leading Agile teams for some time now and working at Gorilla Logic for almost a year. One of the most impressive things I have seen thus far is the capacity this company has to lead multiple projects at multiple levels in an Agile way. I am currently the Scrum Master for four different teams all with the same client.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 28, 2018

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

How long should a Scrum Sprint be? A Scrum Sprint is a short period of time when the Scrum Team works, but there is no hard rule as to how long that should be – in this post, we cover the pros and cons of shorter and longer Sprints and how you can discover what works best for you. This leads to the dark side and Scrum Theatre.

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InnovationM

AUGUST 8, 2024

Agile software delivery involves continuously creating, testing, and deploying software to meet customer expectations and stay ahead of the competition. Achieving this level of agility and responsiveness requires adhering to a set of best practices that streamline and optimize the software development and delivery process.

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Openxcell

JULY 4, 2022

Scrum Master and Project Manager profiles are quite distinct though most of the people get confused. What is Scrum? Scrum is a framework that helps teams to encourage self organization and generate effective solutions against complex issues. Scrum guides the product creation and focuses on value and high visibility.

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Openxcell

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Agile Software Development Methodologies – Definition. Dictionary definition of agile, Agile is to move quickly and easily. Agile Workflow thus similarly translates to the simplest and effective method for software solutions. Agile emphasis on teamwork and how the work is done effectively in a team.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

APRIL 22, 2019

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria, and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum.

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RapidValue

APRIL 24, 2020

Usually, the requirements undergo changes, especially when following a Scrum Agile methodology. What methodologies are used – e.g. Agile/DevOps/Microservices? Does the external development team have the right mix of resources between Product Owner, Scrum Masters, Developers and Testers? Process Management .

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MagmaLabs

MARCH 3, 2021

We are pretty sure you have heard of these phases regarding a project’s life cycle using Agile. I am pretty sure you have heard of these phases regarding a project’s life cycle using Agile. Because, as we know, in Agile everything must be continuous and constant. At MagmaLabs we work with the Agile Methodology.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

APRIL 23, 2019

A Scrum Sprint is incomplete when the Team can’t deliver the working features they committed to. Tonia – the Team’s Quality Assurance specialist. Tonia (Quality Assurance specialist), spends the first few days working with Brad (Business Analyst). We cover the reasons for this and how you can help your Team.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 7, 2025

Seamless Collaboration & Integration Modern communication tools, Agile workflows, and version control systems enable offshore developers to work alongside in-house teams as an extension of your company. With well-defined processes, offshore talent integrates smoothly into existing development pipelines.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JUNE 6, 2018

There are two major ways to discover opportunities for cross-skilling: Kanban/Scrum Team Board. Kanban/Scrum Team Board. Quality Assurance or Editing) is so effective. Skills Matrices and Scrum/Kanban Team Boards will only get you to the point where you know there is a need for growth, and where. Skills Matrix.

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Altexsoft

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The quality assurance engineer is vital to every tech product release. Most often, software testing job titles are designated QA (Quality Assurance) or Tester. Project management software with features like time tracking, wikis, task lists, Gantt charts, and more is a must-have for Agile projects.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 9, 2019

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OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With the implementation of these technologies, you can achieve a more agile, customer-centric streamlined, and efficient business. Invest in Agile Project Management: Agile project management is centered on establishing a cooperative setting for putting the latest ideas into practice, testing them, and adapting to change.

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LeanEssays

DECEMBER 23, 2010

“We’re really struggling with the Product Owner concept, and many of our Scrum teams just don’t feel very productive.” The company had several vertical markets, with a Scrum team of about ten people assigned to each market. The Scrum Product Owner might be a role, but it should not be a job title. they told us. 1 Page total!

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The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2020

Consider a distributed Agile program consisting of multiple teams based in different countries around the world. In practice, any single team in a large program - even an Agile team - can function internally in a tightly coupled manner even though it is loosely coupled to other teams in the same program of work.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JUNE 5, 2018

There are two major ways to discover opportunities for cross-skilling: Kanban/Scrum Team Board Skills Matrix Kanban/Scrum Team Board The Team Board is a rich source of information as to where missing skills exist among a teams members. Quality Assurance or Editing) is so effective What area would we like to put energy into learning?

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Capgemini

JANUARY 7, 2021

IT plays a critical role in ensuring that businesses can adapt and succeed in today’s environment by helping deliver breakthrough customer experiences, enabling always-on innovation, and ensuring agility in response to marketplace changes. It’s a you-build-it-you-own-it model where everyone shares responsibility to maximize speed and agility.

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Codegiant

APRIL 21, 2020

The Waterfall Model The V Model The Iterative Model The Spiral Model The Agile Model The Scrum Methodology The XP Methodology The Rad Model The Software Prototype Model The Big Bang Model Which SDLC Model is the right for you? The Agile model. The Scrum methodology. The Agile principle is more of a philosophy.

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Apiumhub

JULY 11, 2019

I·Introduction to Quality Assurance. A nice way to remind your team what does Quality Assurance (QA) mean is to ask them what does it mean to them. He mistook Quality Assurance with Q&A, and he had 5+years experience as a developer. Creating a QA Strategy. I was a little bit shocked. V·Documentation.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 13, 2020

Typically scrums should be limited to 15 minutes and should determine the status of a project. Stopping scrum because the 15 minutes are up may not be the best solution. When scrum reveals the project is not going as planned, then and only then is the time to get things back on track.

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Altexsoft

APRIL 5, 2019

With more and more organizations shifting to Agile project development , an average project is likely to be divided into sprints with frequent iterations. For development administration, some project managers adhere to Kanban practice and others implement the Scrum framework. So, what is the scope of work for each one? Here they are.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 12, 2023

Agile An iterative and incremental approach that emphasizes customer collaboration, flexibility, and adaptability. Scrum An Agile methodology that emphasizes teamwork, self-organization, and frequent delivery. Kanban An Agile methodology that emphasizes visualizing work and limiting work in progress.

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ProdOps

JULY 8, 2018

Many software companies have adopted Scrum and Agile in various forms, and have moved into bi-weekly delivery cycles. It is far better to release more frequently and get much faster feedback from quality assurance and customers regarding the work. Next on the list is the frequency of delivery.

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Existek

MARCH 28, 2023

In a software development context, a cross-functional team might include developers, designers, quality assurance testers, project managers, and other professionals with different skill sets. They often follow agile methodologies, emphasizing collaboration, flexibility, and iterative development.

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Exadel

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Regardless of industry, success is defined by the quality of services and products. Quality assurance is an extremely important part of the software development process, and QA engineers play a key role in working towards perfection. How Exadel Applies Theory to Deliver High-Quality QA Services for our Customers.

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Xicom

JUNE 24, 2021

Scrum development or agile development are both prevalent project management methodologies amongst software developers. Chapter 2.4 – Unparalleled Quality Assurance. As there are several ways an app can be used, the quality assurance person needs to check it on everything. That’s not all!

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iTexico

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

iTexico jumped in to provide a team specifically crafted to solve this particular issue, a team which included: a Scrum master, one UI/UX Designer, two people for the frontend, and one more of the backend acting as DevOps for the project. We’ve started taking a new approach with our software engineer teams recently.

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MagmaLabs

APRIL 1, 2021

An agile team that uses SCRUM as methodology takes 10 days for a sprint to be completed. Regression testing is a chunk of planned work that the QA team must complete prior to releasing new stuff to production. You have complex and repeatable test scenarios in your scripts.

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