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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? Scrum Values.

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Scrum.org

In the end, the sources I used for describing the evolutions of the definition of Scrum are: The paper “SCRUM Software Development Process” by Ken Schwaber (1995, 1996). The book “Agile Software Development with Scrum” by Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle (2002). The book “The Enterprise and Scrum” by Ken Schwaber (2007).

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

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Many studies have identified high autonomy as an important prerequisite for Agile teams ( Moe, Dingsøyr & Dybå, 2010 ; Donmez & Gudela, 2013 ; Tripp & Armstrong, 2018 ; Melo et. A survey study of critical success factors in agile software projects. Journal of systems and software , 81 (6), 961–971. 2013, June).

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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. Now To Risk Management.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

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al, 2013), healthcare professionals (Papathanasiou et. 2013), and in the workplace (Manganelli, Thibault-Landry & Forest, 2018). Analysis of fault generation caused by stress during software development. In Achieving Quality in Software (pp. burnout relationship in software development teams.

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Top Project Management Conferences of 2020

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A software development conference with workshops on the theme of Our Digital Tomorrow. For the agile enthusiast, this scrum gathering takes place twice a year since 2013. It also focuses on the technical project management environment, life cycles in a technical environment and IT exercises to better lead projects. GOTO Chicago.

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5 Fantastic Apps For Remote Teams

Binfire

This company is a dinosaur in blockchain terms because it’s been around since 2013, meaning they know how things work. Jira was designed with software developers in mind, but you can use the app no matter what industry you’re in. Jira works perfectly for agile development, which helps to promote teamwork and regular updates.

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