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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. Once everything looks good from a technical standpoint, the release manager could start working on preparing communications about the upcoming software change. And then the cycle begins again!

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

But as companies scale, as the market shifts and more parts of the business become software-focused, there’s been an increase in demand for an end-to-end solution to help large organizations build infrastructure around sound technical practices. I’m Matt VanVleet, the Chief Technology Officer for Leading Agile. Okay, great.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

This domain facilitates strategic alignment, optimized delivery cadence, methodology customization, increased flexibility, and improved risk management. The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s fine to have a different cadence at different points in the project lifecycle. You might want to have a conference call line open so that people who aren’t present can join the meeting on the phone. Make sure you can present a summary of the project’s expenses. When to hold the meetings. Budget position. Action updates.

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How Agile Practices Enable Remote Working

Scrum.org

The following five simple events derived from Scrum offer leaders and managers a way of regularly checking-in with their teams, always being present for them without falling into the pitfalls of micro-management. 4 – The Review. At the end of the sprint, after the Review, you have the Retrospective. 5 – The retrospective.

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How Agile Testing Can Improve Business Outcomes

Leading Agile

Work is then incrementally completed and kept track of through daily stand-up meetings, and the sprint is reviewed afterward to see what can be improved next time. In the end, this saves time in releasing the product and reduces the number of technical defects that could be present. Getting to a Definition of Done.

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Troubleshooting in Lean-Agile Development

MPUG

It’s usually based on a cadence. As shown in the above figure, there is no regular timeboxed iteration, but incremental delivery can happen in cadence. This results in constraints because the PO is not fully dedicated to one team or present with them. Developers, with all due respect to them, are generally optimistic people.

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