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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development. What Is Kanban Software?

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Doing the Right Thing Right - Validation and Verification

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In the world of software engineering, two terms that often cause some confusion are verification and validation. While they may sound similar, they serve distinct purposes in the development of software products. Think of verification as the technical quality check phase in software development. What is Verification?

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Expanding Scrum Mastery Beyond IT

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As a seasoned professional in the field of Scrum and Agile, I've often encountered the misconception that Scrum Mastership is confined to the world of software engineering. In this blog, I aim to demystify this notion and guide you through the process of becoming an effective Scrum Master, regardless of your professional background.

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Guide to Building a Career as a Scrum Master

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In fact, in my first job, at Hewlett Packard, I was a Software Engineer. In this blog, I will share my valuable experience in my journey towards becoming a Scrum Master. Showing the stakeholders the functionalities and attributes of working software and getting their feedback. Introducing the fundamental ideas of Sprint

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Project Management Guidelines (Part 1) - What We Can Learn From Project Failures

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" Larry Constantine is a software engineer and designer who pioneered the Structured Design approach to software development. " This assumption can be especially applied to relying on project management software for support. To prevent a project from failing, it is important to establish checkpoints early on.

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6 Tips for Leaders as a Coach

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I am sharing my experience in this blog post on how leaders can leverage coaching to unleash collective intelligence. Venkatesh Rajamani has more than 17 years of experience delivering working software in short, feedback-driven cycles. He started his career as a Software Engineer and spent almost 8 years as a hard-core Programmer.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

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Commonly used in engineering and software development, it’s a more structured approach because progress falls in one direction, like a waterfall, from ideation to launch. Design : There are two parts to this phase, including logical design and physical design, all resulting in the software or product architecture. What is Agile?

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