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Cargo Cult Agile — A Checklist to Open the Discussion

Scrum.org

November 19, 2020 : If you use Scrum then join the free Hands-on Agile meetup—it will be worth your time ! 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.) Stakeholders bypass Product Owners by talking directly to developers or the CTO. Hiring: 47 Scrum Master Interview Questions To Avoid Agile Imposters.

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GanttPRO Review + Mini Tutorial

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You can create personal calendars for resources to allow for holiday time , or part-time. As of March 2020, the GanttPRO team is working on adding this feature. If you only want to provide a fixed moment in time view, tick the ‘snapshot’ box to share what the schedule looks like right now. GanttPRO Integrations.

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PM, CEM, and Covid-19: Reflections

MPUG

Here is what is so baffling especially now: all non-US contracts I’ve ever signed include a boiler-plate Force majeure clause, but those are clicked through faster than the legalese on a social media app, and this class of risk is rarely reflected in any of the planning exercises that these contracts pertain to. Use AI, of course!

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What It Takes to Become Remote-Ready

Scoro

It’s becoming painfully clear that in 2020 it’s not enough for companies to be just pro remote working, because people want better work-life balance. State of Remote Work report by Buffer found that 99% of respondents are looking to work from home, at least some of the time, for the remainder of their careers.

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5 Easy Steps to Keep Your Engineers Engaged

Wrike

As an engineer, you’d be lucky to have everything go perfectly: the project’s cool, the stack is relevant, and the tasks are at a sweet spot of competence/difficulty/interesting ratio at the same time. 2020 became the year of the pandemic. It takes an incredible amount of effort, time, and money to hire a new engineer.

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Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

And what was fascinating about, and really sort of formed, solidified some of my way of thinking about these things, in some cases, those constraints, as we would identify them, they would be identified as explicit contracts between systems. And then, so LeadingAgile will have its 10-year anniversary August first, 2020, yeah.

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9 Best Practices for Recruiting Developers With Skills Tests

Teamweek

When hiring developers, you need to be on the lookout for a combination of hard, technical , and soft skills that will add value to your company. That’s where the skills-first hiring process comes in. Hiring developers gets easier when you modernize your recruitment process. The language itself was created in 1959.