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Scrum Methodology: Roles, Events & Artifacts

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The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile. What Is the Scrum Methodology? Learn More!

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Can you be Agile with fixed-bid Projects?

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But, the reality is that over the last 20+ years of the Agile Manifesto, the context, use, and experience with agile provides some evidence that there is a fundamental attribution error concerning the approach to Agile Software development and its execution. To illustrate this, I need to go back to the bit data.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Editors, Springer, 2011.

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

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This includes our own research with data from 2.000 Scrum teams (Verwijs & Russo, under peer review). In those situations where team members frequently have to work with new members, it is not surprising that much more effort will need to be made to continuously develop, refresh and refine work agreements and shared mental models.

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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

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Mr. Kaplan is a senior project manager at Illumio , a Silicon Valley-based computer security company that specializes in micro-segmentation and data center/cloud computing security. He writes consistently on his blog about software development and lean, Kanban and agile development principles. Jennifer Bridges.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

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And we share results from our own analyses based on actual data from stakeholders and Scrum teams that we collected through the Scrum Team Survey. Daniel Russo of the University of Aalborg to answer this question with data from almost 2.000 Scrum teams. We collected the data through our Scrum Team Survey. We worked with Prof.

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

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There are dozens of high-quality academic works to draw from, there are dozens of academic journals dedicated to (agile) software development (ASD) and change management. Some of the references in the paper “The impact of inadequate customer collaboration on self-organizing teams” by Hoda, Noble & Marshall (2011). That is great!

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