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Comparing Agile Methods: Scrum, Kanban and Scrumban

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Regular readers will know that I’m not at all experienced in formal Agile project management, but I know it is something that I need to know more about. Today I’m partnering with Eylean to give you an overview of three agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban and Scrumban. I’ve learned a lot during the research for this article! Let’s dive in. Agile Methods: The Basics.

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Build Awesome: RoR Devs Wanted

LiquidPlanner

Humble Beginnings. In 2006 I left a great gig at Expedia to start LiquidPlanner with a fellow Expedia colleague, Charles Seybold. Having spent years at Expedia working to make travel booking technology faster and more scalable, Charles and I witnessed first-hand how difficult it was for the all of the teams within Expedia to plan and execute work accurately.

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?Ten Timeless Techniques to Combat Negative Stress

Susanne Madsen

In a previous post we looked at the importance of finding the right balance between positive and negative stress, so that you can operate within your zone of peak performance. If you have too much negative stress in your life the first step in combating it is to realize that you are indeed stressed and to accept that something needs to change. There are many things you can do to reduce stress.