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A Scrum Flight Checklist

Agile Alliance

Are you concerned that your team might have strayed from the foundational principles of Scrum? The post A Scrum Flight Checklist first appeared on Agile Alliance. This checklist will help you stay on track.

SCRUM 324
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Professionalising the Scrum Master Role

Agile Alliance

The global pump manufacturer Grundfos is experimenting with implementing Agile techniques for the development of hardware and software components. This article describes how the authors guided and supported the professional development of the Scrum Masters role and competencies, with an emphasis on challenges encountered and lessons learned.

SCRUM 306
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Scrumban Should NOT Just Be a Hybrid of Scrum and Kanban

Agile Alliance

The post Scrumban Should NOT Just Be a Hybrid of Scrum and Kanban first appeared on Agile Alliance. Without principles guiding your actions, they create indecision about in which direction … Continued.

SCRUM 351
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Scrum master anti-patterns 

Agile Alliance

Scrum masters are continuously looking for anti-patterns to help guide their team back onto the path of agility. The post Scrum master anti-patterns first appeared on Agile Alliance. But what if the anti-pattern originates from themselves?

SCRUM 282
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Team Leadership in the Age of Agile

Speaker: Roy Osherove, Technology and Leadership Consultant

To do this, you've learned a wide variety of techniques and methodologies - SCRUM, Kanban, TDD, DevOps, self-organized teams, and much more. As a senior software leader, you spend much of your time trying to optimize your team's performance – from increasing delivery rate and velocity to reducing defect rates and waste.

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Scrum for Cats: An Agile Framework that Fits the Feline Philosophy

Agile42

At agile42, we’ve always believed that Agile should adapt to its practitioners – not the other way around. Thus, we proudly present Scrum for Cats, the world’s first Agile framework designed by cats, for cats. Continue reading Scrum for Cats: An Agile Framework that Fits the Feline Philosophy at agile42.

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How Agile Meetings Impact Arousal Levels and Team Productivity

Apiumhub

In Agile environments, maintaining focus is crucial to achieving optimal performance, especially in complex tasks like software development. We will also examine how Agile meetings offer solutions to mitigate these disruptions. However, the issue arises when meetings are scheduled outside of this Agile framework.

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A Masterclass in How to Navigate the Messy Connection Between Work and Value in Your Team

Speaker: Dave West, CEO of Scrum.org

Everyone knows that agile approaches are designed to deliver value. The idea of incremental delivery in pursuit of a mission for customers is fundamental to Scrum and the Agile Manifesto that CTOs work with every day. Many Scrum Teams’ reality is that their very reason for being is defined not by value but by work.