The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Business case An organization will develop a document to justify the investment in a project (i.e.,

Development Team Review 148

Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Since 2000, agile product development and project management have been on the rise, with 60% of companies claiming to experience profit growth after adopting an agile approach. This can make it difficult to accurately assess whether a candidate is a good fit for your team when asking product owner interview questions.

Development Team Review 52

Development Team Review Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

TL; DR: 15 Sprint Review Anti-Patterns. Answering this question in a collaborative effort of the Scrum Team as well as internal (and external) stakeholders is the purpose of the Sprint Review. Given its importance, it is worthwhile to tackle the most common Sprint Review anti-patterns. Are we still on the right track?

Development Team Review 146

Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 2017 146

Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

This attitude is precisely why the 47 Scrum Master Interview Guide exists: Prevent imposters from slipping through the hiring process and causing damage. Your Scrum team is consistently failing to meet commitments, and its velocity is volatile. How would you address this issue with the team? Agile Metrics.

SCRUM 228

SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 228

Planio

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Rituals tie your team together, creating a shared purpose and a powerful culture. While everyone has their own routines to help them maximize productivity, team rituals create a sense of togetherness and motivation that takes performance to the next level. Jump to a section: What are team rituals? What are team rituals?

Underperforming Technical Team 146

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Energy Defining 146

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

"The Development Team consists of professionals who do the work of delivering a potentially releasable Increment of "Done" product at the end of each Sprint." - The Scrum Guide. The Scrum Guide is markedly ambitious in the standard of professionalism it demands of a team. Additional work will be needed to complete it.

Development Team Review 162

Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review 162

Scrum.org

JUNE 22, 2019

For years, I’ve fulfilled the role of Scrum Master for many different organizations and Scrum Teams. These teams were mostly focused on software development. These organizations were able to attract the smartest developers and create products customers loved. Sprint Review at Schiphol Airport with lot’s of stakeholders.

Underperforming Technical Team 150

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 150

Digite

MAY 15, 2018

Inspired by Steve Porter’s efforts to bring process practitioners closer together and educate Scrum practitioners, I’m writing a shadow series of posts that will follow the Kanban and Scrum – Stronger Together series and continue my own efforts to clear up misconceptions between practitioners of these methods. Disclaimer.

Development Team Review 93

Development Team Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 93

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 27, 2019

Scrum requires self-organizing teams that can quickly solve problems in unpredictable environments. Scrum ceremonies are meetings that are unique to scrum teams. Scrum ceremonies ensure that everyone (the scrum master, product owner and development team) is in-sync. It’s a way to ensure transparency across the team.

SCRUM 203

SCRUM Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team 2011 203

Leading Answers

DECEMBER 21, 2017

My first opportunity to create and run a large agile team did not start well. Having had good successes with small to medium sized agile teams I was keen to unleash the benefits on a bigger scale. A clean-sheet development opportunity with a smart team and engaged business group – what could go wrong?

Governance 121

Governance Government Process Underperforming Technical Team 121

Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Internal vs. external project deliverables Internal project deliverables External project deliverables Process vs. product project deliverables Process project deliverables Product project deliverables Project deliverables vs. milestones vs. objectives How to use deliverables to run successful projects 1. How are they used?

Software Review 88

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 88

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

By automating and streamlining your business processes, workflow software can help you save time, reduce errors, and improve overall productivity. By optimizing business processes, companies can save costs, increase customer satisfaction, and gain a competitive edge. Business Process Management is not a new concept.

Software Review 36

Software Review Process Software Development Team Review 36

Proofhub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It includes various tasks, from early idea and planning to creating UX/UI design, development, launch, search for a good Magento support service , and other ongoing optimization. Size up your competition, get the lowdown on their strengths and weak spots to figure out where you can get the upper hand.

Development Team Review 78

Development Team Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 78

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Business agility is often achieved through the use of agile practices and methodologies, such as agile project management and agile software development. It gets a bit repetitive; however, the Generative AI adds agile practices and refers directly to agile software development. Let's drill down a bit.

ChatGPT 183

ChatGPT Generative AI SCRUM Agile 183

Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggle with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Do not be surprised.

Underperforming Technical Team 79

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Development Team Review 2023 79

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

It's a key inspect and adapt opportunity for the Development Team, encouraging them check their progress towards the Sprint Goal and adjust their plan accordingly. It's also supposed to be an event for the Development Team and run by the Development Team but as we know in "the real world" it's not always implemented that way!

SCRUM 185

SCRUM Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 185

The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggling with their users. A primary reason is poor stakeholder engagement. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team 2023 Software Review Leadership 78

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Using the budgeting process as a Stage-Gate® to exercise control through the back door : The budgeting process is hard to align with agile requirements like the longevity of teams. Hence, the actual process will have to change over time. Read More : “ Peer Recruiting.”. s delegation poker a chance.

Software Review 194

Software Review Agile Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review 194

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Scrum Master encourages the Scrum Team to improve, within the Scrum process framework, its development process and practices to make it more effective and enjoyable for the next Sprint. By the end of the Sprint Retrospective, the Scrum Team should have identified improvements that it will implement in the next Sprint.

Underperforming Technical Team 203

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Development Team Review Agile 203

Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. I do not think the teams have been weak at threat avoidance. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog?

Risk 145

Risk Underperforming Technical Team 2006 2012 145

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Team dynamics play a crucial role in the success of any group or organization. In order to build an effective team, it is important to understand the concept of team dynamics and how it can impact the overall performance and productivity. This sense of belonging can lead to increased job satisfaction and overall team success.

Underperforming Technical Team 36

Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Innovation Development Team Review 36

Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of negative testing, delve into its process and impact on software quality, discuss the challenges it presents, and shed light on future trends in this domain. One effective technique that helps achieve this goal is negative testing. Let’s take a closer look at each of these stages.

Artificial Inteligence 36

Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Development Team Review 36

Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. These rigid methodologies inevitably turn developers into mindless cogs in a corporate machinery—churning out more and more code—while ignoring the true potential of these knowledge workers.

Software Review 189

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Engineering 189

Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

Defining Operations Operations refer to the process of designing, producing, and delivering goods or services to customers. Quality control is the process of ensuring that the products or services meet the required standards of quality via testing, inspections, and audits.

Executing 36

Executing Underperforming Technical Team Planning Transportation 36

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

What is important about Scrum is that it is a framework, and Scrum Teams need to define their process, practices, and tools within the framework. I have worked with many Scrum Teams who have been using the concept of mid-term and longer-term goals as part of their Product Backlog management strategies. Scrum is still Scrum.

2020 209

2020 SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 209

Planio

AUGUST 15, 2022

Yet, beneath that stat is the real problem: Teams focus too much on functional requirements (what the system does) and forget about the non-functional aspects ( how the system does it). Unfortunately, too many product teams ignore non-functional requirements (NFRs) until it’s too late. How NFRs help development teams.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Risk Management Budget 78

Agilemania

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Scrum is a lightweight agile framework that encourages team members to work on a problem together. It helps teams to gather knowledge from experience and learn self-organization through working on an issue. . Scrum encourages teams to improve by reflecting on their success and losses. . The Scrum Master.

SCRUM 98

SCRUM Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 98

Leading Answers

DECEMBER 21, 2017

My first opportunity to create and run a large agile team did not start well. Having had good successes with small to medium sized agile teams I was keen to unleash the benefits on a bigger scale. A clean-sheet development opportunity with a smart team and engaged business group – what could go wrong?

Governance 60

Governance Government Process Underperforming Technical Team 60

Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

According to the Project Management Institute’s Pulse of the Profession survey , 81% of top-performing companies prioritize the development of technical project management skills. Next, ask your team questions. If you can’t walk the walk with your development team, they’re going to reject your suggestions.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team 78

Agilemania

MARCH 14, 2023

The Definition of Done is the most crucial aspect for the team to be able to build shippable increments of any product. A team’s definition of done helps them continuously add value to the product. The Definition of Done (DoD) is created by the development team or project team.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Development Team Review Lean 52

nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This backlog contains many different elements like enhancements, bug fixes that the development team has to perform, new features that have to be introduced, and the technology upgrades that are needed in the current product. Well, for that, we have a process called product backlog management. Product Backlog Grooming.

2022 78

2022 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Development Team Review 78

Wrike

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In the product development process , many internal teams have a hand in bringing a concept to market. For example, design teams, engineering teams, and marketing teams all play a part in this life cycle. However, there’s another way to improve this process: using the right software tools. .

Underperforming Technical Team 63

Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review 2019 Software Review 63

Planio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Data from the Harvard Business Review shows that a meager 35% of projects worldwide are deemed successful by the people who build and use them. An implementation plan guides your entire team through the who , what , when , and how of your project — providing clarity, alignment, and accountability for everyone involved.

Planning 88

Planning Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Software Developers 88

Planio

JULY 1, 2021

Crossing the client/developer divide: How to build transparency with better customer communication and the right tools. Client/developer transparency breeds the kind of trust that turns one-off projects into long-term relationships. But in order to get those benefits, you need to have the right tools, workflows, and processes in place.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review Development Team Review 78

Agilemania

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The role and responsibilities of the product owner includes identifying the business needs & market opportunities, establishing project objectives, and managing the product development process from ideation to final release. Top In-demand Product Owner Certifications. SAFe® Product Owner/ Product Manager (POPM) Training.

Certification 98

Certification 2022 Underperforming Technical Team Lean 98

Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

How sustainable is your pace as a developer? This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. The initial practice was for developers to work no more than 40 hours a week.

Sustainability 182

Sustainability 2015 2014 2013 182

Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2020

A new product had been developed to replace an older, third party solution that was no longer tenable. The organization had to revert to the old, third party solution at significant cost, after several (costly) years of development. In my research, I found many issues throughout the development process, but one stuck out in particular.

Technical Review 143

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Development Team Review 143