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The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Scrum.org

Lean startup. The purpose of this exercise is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by answering questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Lean Agile Software Development Community. Scrum Master. ScrumMaster. Product Owner.

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Creating A Community Of Practice For Scrum Masters

Scrum.org

In a Scrum Team, apart from a Scrum Master and Product Owner, we might have experts in software engineering, in testing, in technical writing, in marketing, etc. We can’t expect a software engineer to know all the nuances of marketing – these are wildly different sets of knowledge and skills. Exercises or presentations.

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Getting Hired as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach

Scrum.org

The purpose of this exercise before getting hired as a Scrum Master is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by shedding some light on questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Learn more about advanced search on Google.)

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day. Individual contributor team, lead section, lead project manager, program manager, director of engineering. Or, the worst case is because some software developer said so. By education and training.

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What Is An Agile Agency And How To Become One

Teamweek

Traditionally, agencies lean on sequential phases and tasks to deliver a project. Require new scoping exercises, timeline extensions, and additional resources. When you’re leading an agency providing marketing, web development, branding, or software engineering—your success is defined by creativity. Enhances creativity.

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What’s Worse Than Not Automating Your Software Delivery Pipeline?

Leading Agile

Preparing test data to exercise applications prior to deployment. To achieve unattended software delivery, whether to a staging environment or all the way to live production, we can’t have manual steps in the process. A Lean-style value stream analysis could reveal the cost of business as usual is much higher than expected.