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

Scrum.org

Butchibabu and her colleagues (2016) performed an experiment with 13 teams. For example, a developer may want to spend some time with their designer before they start implementation on UI-oriented items. Or a tester may prefer to pair up with a developer when testing items. How to coordinate the flow of work. In summary.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

By the way, the pure conjecture that agile enables late changing requirements to not have a significant impact on the cost and schedule of the development project is completely lacking any testable evidence outside of personal anecdotes of agile advocates. ISO 31000:2009, ISO 17666:2016, and ISO 11231:2010 Risk is Uncertainty that Matters.

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How to shrink your project with the Minimum Viable Product: 5 Tips for Minimum Viable Projects

Inloox

The Minimum Viable Product concept , which we know from product development, meets precisely this challenge. In software development, for example, a Minimum Viable Product helps to minimize the number of feature requests to a feasible level. Author: Dr. Andreas Tremel

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Project Charter Example and a Comprehensive Guide (+Template)

PM Basics

In this article, you’ll find a Project Charter Example for a real-life project. In addition, you can get a simple template I developed and used throughout 10 years as a software development project manager. Table of Contents: Project Charter Example. Project Charter Example from Real Project.

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Agile. Creativity. Innovation.

International Institute for Learning

During the last two decades there has been the emergence of a number of software development methods as a response to the inefficiency of existing software development methods in rapidly changing environments (Highsmith, 2004). ” Software Development 9(8): 28-32. Agile Software Development with Scrum.

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5 Whys to Explore Scrum with an independent Scrum Caretaker

Gunther Verheyen

From 2013-2016 I maintained the official “Professional Scrum” series of Scrum.org meanwhile training candidate-PSTs and shepherding the global community of Professional Scrum Trainers and coaches. After ending the exclusivity of Scrum.org over my work in 2016, I had to think about a new title. I did that once. I canceled a class once.

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

Scrum.org

For example, an organization with a very flat hierarchical structure may both enable high agility as well as high morale or high stakeholder satisfaction. For example; the number of sales, the number of unhappy customers, absenteeism, etc. In International Conference on Agile Software Development (pp. 2013, June).

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