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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Scrum.org

I looked for sources that are not just credible in terms of authorship but also offer regular enough check points. In the end, the sources I used for describing the evolutions of the definition of Scrum are: The paper “SCRUM Software Development Process” by Ken Schwaber (1995, 1996). So, how was Scrum defined before 2010 then?

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Test First approach sounds simply enough, right?

Scrum.org

When we hear the word “test”, a majority of us think in the traditional sense of checking (e.g With people’s first exposure to Test First and the TDD and BDD practices there is a tendency to think it terms of traditionally testing. Firstly it did originate from this simply meaning. validate the code). Record and Play). Add a test.

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Gunther Verheyen

I looked for sources that are not just credible in terms of authorship but also offer regular enough check points. Scrum has been around for a while, they say. The Scrum Guide holds the definition of Scrum, they say. The first, official version of the Scrum Guide was released in February 2010. So, how was Scrum defined before 2010 then?

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EPM Spelled Out

MPUG

2004, Enterprise Project Management, p. 2004, Enterprise Project Management, p. According to PMI, these initiatives include using software (e.g., According to PMI, these initiatives include using software (e.g., EMP also includes using “stages of growth” models to improve project management capabilities.

2004 52
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What is Taylorism, and why Waterfall is just the tip of the iceberg!

Scrum.org

US Textile Mill. For many people, the traditional project management methodologies (see PMI / PRINCE2) are the root of the problems that birthed Waterfall. I assert that this is the tip of the iceberg. These methodologies are just a symptom of a greater problem with its roots in the changes made during the industrial revolution.

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8 VoIP Trends To Watch in 2020

TrustRadius Project Management

Certain trends within the VoIP market have been intensifying over the past few years, including the consolidation of online communication technologies, increasing mobility of VoIP software, growing security concerns, and the slow death of traditional telephones. . AI has the potential to make these incredibly useful functions even better.

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Chess and Business Strategy

International Institute for Learning

The list of US presidents enthusiastic about chess is long, from Lincoln to Jimmy Carter to, more recently, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama; outside the USA we can mention Mikhail Gorbachev, Yasser Arafat, Angela Merkel and even important historical personalities like Mandela or Napoleon, and even some European dictators.

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