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Where to measure throughput in the sprint backlog

Scrum.org

With the launch of the Kanban Guide for Scrum teams in 2018, its 4 flow metrics have gained more popularity amongst the Scrum community. It has helped Scrum teams shed a new perspective on how to manage the flow of product backlog items (PBIs) through their sprint backlog all the way to a production environment.

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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

“Unless Product Ownership is shared within a team, even a great Scrum team will struggle when their Product Owner is unable to maximize the work done by the team.”. Julian Bass and his colleagues (2018) investigated which core activities Product Owners spent their time on in ten multinationals. rather than on your own”.

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What are DORA Metrics? Why are They Important in DevOps?

Wrike

When it comes to software delivery, there are different metrics development teams can use to measure and track performance. Teams need visibility into data to understand their strengths and weaknesses and how they can improve their DevOps capabilities. Your team might be three times smaller than another development team.

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The Ultimate Guide to SEO Project Management

Wrike

According to BrightEdge, a whopping 68% of online experiences begin with a search engine. Stats like these prove that search engine optimization (SEO) is big business, with more and more companies investing in SEO tools and expertise. In fact, SEO jobs grew six times faster than the US job market in 2018. .

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Using Scrum in the Music Industry

Scrum.org

I acted as the Scrum Master, and the band members made up the Development Team. The band’s process was different in that the music was recorded ahead as instrumentals, and the vocals were recorded after and went through the mixing and engineering process later.

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Iterating towards Professional Scrum

Scrum.org

The 2019 Scrum Master Trends Report by scrum.org and the State of Agile 2018 shows numbers that provide insight in the maturity of agile adoptions. Agile engineering practices are required to keep up with the speed of Sprint cycles. Retros become a bore because impediments are beyond the span of control of our team.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

The following material comes from conferences, workshop, materials developed for clients. The overarching theme is focused on defining what Done looks like, assessing progress toward Done in units of measure meaningful to the decision makers. Project Success Assessment - A checklist for assessing the processes for project success.