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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.) 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.) Stakeholders bypass Product Owners by talking directly to developers or the CTO.

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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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Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

Now that he’s on the consultant side of things, he brings his unique perspective to each of his engagements and is able to empathize with his clients in a way that only he can. And then, so LeadingAgile will have its 10-year anniversary August first, 2020, yeah. You just went from director to CTO? – [Mike] 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.