The top six technical practices every Product Owner must know about

by Mikael Boman | 2 Comments | 23 Nov 2009 | product owner

Version2_glasogon_kvadrat The top six technical practices every Product Owner must know about By: Mikael Boman, CSM, CSPO, CSP, CST So, you have made it. You are the Product Owner of the company's flagship product. Now you will spend your days thinking about business val...

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Daily Scrum: Merely a status report?

by Vinay Krishna | 2 Comments | 23 Nov 2009 | Daily standups

Me Daily Scrum: Merely a status report? By: Vinay Krishna, CSM Introduction One of the important, key Scrum practices is the Daily Scrum. It happens daily during each Sprint and the entire team participates. During this Daily Scrum everyone answe...

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What Would Gordon Ramsay Do? Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Difficult Coaching Assignments

by Jan Beaver | 2 Comments | 23 Nov 2009 | Coaching Assignments

Janportrait01 What Would Gordon Ramsay Do? Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Difficult Coaching Assignments By Jan Beaver, CSM, CSPO, CSP A quick Internet search turns up a large number of blog posts comparing and contrasting the approach of Scottish...

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ScrumBut: Construct the Sprint Backlog According to Individual Specialist Capacity.

ScrumBut: Construct the Sprint Backlog According to Individual Specialist Capacity. by Raymond Shanley, CSM, CSP   I was recently discussing Scrum with some Scrum Teams, and one team was convinced that a certain ScrumBut was a better way...

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Are you ready for Agile?

by Pete Deemer, Ramesh R. Donnipadu, Bala Kishore | 1 Comments | 19 Nov 2009 | Agile, Scrum, management

Photo_sa Scan0001 A Checklist of Questions to Consider Before Starting a Large-Scale Agile Adoption By Ramesh R. Donnipadu, Bala Kishore, Pete Deemer Abstract The ability to deliver business value earlier and more often, increase productivity, and improve employ...

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How Effective is your Agile Team?

by Rowan McCann | 0 Comments | 10 Nov 2009 | How Effective is your Agile Team, Agile

Rowan_small     How Effective is your Agile Team? By Rowan McCann, Bright Green Projects Introduction Back in the '90s, self-managed teams were gaining popularity, but they had a high rate of failure mainly because team members lacked people sk...

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Global Delivery Model - Agile Practices in Defect Fix Phase

by Vetrivel Shanmugasundaram | 1 Comments | 09 Nov 2009 | Global Delivery Model, Agile Practices in Defect Fix Phase

V3_tn Integration Testing Phase I am sure most of us have gone through a rough development phase during which we would have considered implementing agile methodology. It is very disheartening to see our favorite project being trapped in the testing pha...

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