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Remote Work and Scrum

Scrum.org

And what does this mean for remote Scrum Teams? Prodoscore looked at 800,000 workers and found that when comparing 2019 to after March 2020 that workers were a staggering 47% more productive. For many Scrum Teams finishing tasks is less important than delivering value toward the Product Goal and Sprint Goals.

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The Origins of Scrum Might Not Be What You Think They Are (Wisdom from Rafael Sabbagh)

Gunther Verheyen

In the summer of 2019 I got in touch with O’Reilly Media about their ambition to add a book about Scrum to their “97 Things” series. O’Reilly and I compiled and merged our lists of potential authors and in August 2019 I started contacting them as potential contributors.

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Agile. Creativity. Innovation.

International Institute for Learning

2009), include eXtreme Programming (XP) (Beck and Fowler, 2001) and Scrum (Schwaber and Beedle, 2002). This family of methods are now commonly known as Agile , and it has been through the formation of the Agile Alliance and the publication of the Agile Manifesto (Fowler and Highsmith 2001). Fowler (2001). Del Marmol, L.,

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Money is important, but it is not what drives me

Gunther Verheyen

We have three kids (2001, 2003, 2013) of which the two oldest (sons) have a disability ( Duchenne and Down Syndrome ). My work as an independent Scrum Caretaker via my one-person company Ullizee-Inc is the sole source of money for our family. Scrum is what I do for a living. Let there be no misunderstanding: money is important.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Beyond Scrum , several Agile frameworks were developed to address the unique needs and challenges of projects and teams. It encourages continuous delivery and improvement without the fixed iterations of Scrum. 2001, December). 2019, March). Retrieved April 2024, from [link] Copeland, L. Extreme Programming. ComputerWorld.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time. Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time. Project managers adopting the Scrum methodology or who want to upgrade their team-leading abilities. Not only did he co-create the Scrum methodology, but he also helped to write the original Agile manifesto in 2001.

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In-Depth: Stable Or Fluid Teams? What Does The Science Say?

Scrum.org

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. Considering just how popular the notion of fluid teams has become, I think it is important to weigh the evidence that supports it or contradicts it. This post is my attempt to do this. This post is part of our “in-depth” series. Bowers, J.