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

Scrum.org

How to coordinate the flow of work. The first area to focus on in your work agreements is how to coordinate the work as it flows from member to member. Butchibabu and her colleagues (2016) performed an experiment with 13 teams. How to coordinate the use of skills. Which areas of coordination are most important?

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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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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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How to Foster Motivation and Purpose Through Agility

Scrum.org

In creative work (which would apply to software development), studies have found that after a certain point, money is a demotivator. So, what does this mean for a software development organization? Purpose — being connected to something larger than yourself. So why do we still use it as THE motivator? McLeod, S.A.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Get a SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC)?

Agilemania

Since its release in 2016, the number of people getting SAFe® SPC Certified has been increasing each year. There are around 18,193 people who have received SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) credentials since certification began in 2016. But sometimes we don’t know how to go about making that change.

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Myth: Velocity is Productivity

Scrum.org

Marc Andreessen’s adage that “Software is eating the world” is becoming the differentiator for Industries that were previously thought to be more manual. . A company known for developing “Agile” products surveyed more 18,000 customers and Software development professionals, which is what they discovered. .

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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.

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