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Do We Need Risk Management in Agile Projects?

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In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? Do agile projects have risks associated with them? And do we want to let those risks run wild without any effort to contain them? Why is Risk Management in Agile Projects Even a Question?

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Jira Gantt Charts: How to Make a Gantt Chart in Jira

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Jira is software that was developed by Atlassian, an Australian-based company, to track bugs, issues and for general project management. It has a dashboard and is commonly used for test case management, agile projects, software development, product management and task management. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

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Scrum Methodology: Roles, Events & Artifacts

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The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile. Scrum Values.

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What Is a Burn Up Chart In Agile Project Management?

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But if you’re working in an agile environment, the Gantt chart isn’t the right tool for your iterative approach to project management. A burn up chart is a tool used in agile project management to measure progress. Scrum teams working in an agile environment use a burn up chart to help them measure progress.

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Remote Agile (Part 7): Sprint Review with Distributed Teams

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TL; DR: A Remote Sprint Review with a Distributed Team. We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools; we explored virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. The Purpose of the Sprint Review. What Does the Scrum Guide Say about the Sprint Review?

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Development Team – why your Scrum doesn’t work (2/3)

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In a previous post “Don’t blame “agile” for existing problems” I shared my analysis why agile or Scrum itself often gets the blame. This time we take the perspective of the Development Team. Development Team – Why your Scrum Doesn’t work (2/3) (this post). Development Team.

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5 Tips for Better Agile Release Planning

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Product features and stakeholder requirements constantly change, and your initial product development plan might look very different as the project evolves. Agile release planning, also known as scrum release planning, is an alternative to the traditional waterfall approach. How does that fit into an agile project?

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