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The Definition of Done

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In 2002, Bill Wake published in his article the inconsistencies that arise from certain terms that are used within teams, including that if “done.”. But what is the Definition of Done and how can you incorporate it into your product’s lifecycle and development workflow. However, the DoD should be a collaborative effort.

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Questioning Agile Dogma

Leading Agile

When I first learned about Agile methods in 2002, the principles seemed to offer an ideal solution to many organizational issues common at the time. How can the same principle be a good idea in 2002 and a bad idea in 2019? Zombie Scrum describes the impact on delivery teams. What has changed?

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

SW Cost Estimation: Measuring Model Performance of Arbitrary Function Approximators,” Erik Stensrud, Ingunn Myrtveit, Discussion Paper 5/2002, Handelshøyskolen, Norwegian Business School, BI Open Archive. Can Functional Size Measures Improve Effort Estimation in SCRUM?” Bound Projects,” Eduardo Miranda, IEEE Computer, March 2002, pp.