Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

( Japanese version・日本語版 ) When picturing an effective and truly agile product development team, one often imagines a software development team, pushing some software to production every day, maybe multiple times a day, ala Amazon. But not all industries, business models or technologies allow for this to happen.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

In certain cases, it’s possible to cling to legacy or home-rolled project management practices even when development teams have moved into some form of Agile development. I’m ecstatic about how our development teams are delivering to our customers. Bring it all together to close the Agile project management deal.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2023

Definition of a Product Owner: A product owner is an individual who has ultimate responsibility for defining what features will be included in a product or service. The product owner must have knowledge about the customer needs as well as technical expertise to ensure that the right decisions are made regarding feature selection.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. Backlog A list of tasks, features, or requirements to be addressed by an agile project manager or team and is often associated with Agile methodologies.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

"The Development Team consists of professionals who do the work of delivering a potentially releasable Increment of "Done" product at the end of each Sprint." - The Scrum Guide. The Scrum Guide is markedly ambitious in the standard of professionalism it demands of a team. There can be many underlying causes.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

To use the leadership styles model we discuss in the Leading SAFe class - the starting point is more of an orchestrating and technical expert kind of leadership stance and the goal should be to evolve towards a more serving the team and the process style over time. But we can't ignore the differences in lingo.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

To use the leadership styles model we discuss in the Leading SAFe class - the starting point is more of an orchestrating and technical expert kind of leadership stance and the goal should be to evolve towards a more serving the team and the process style over time. But we can't ignore the differences in lingo.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The following Sprint Planning checklist includes tasks for everyone on the Scrum Team: Preparing the Sprint Planning: T-2 : Address the number of open tickets in the “code review” & “ready for acceptance columns.” Ask the team members to focus on moving tickets to “Done” before starting work on new tickets.

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Leading Agile

JULY 3, 2023

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.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

At the heart of Scrum are three pivotal roles: the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Development Team. Roles in the Scrum Framework The Scrum Framework delineates three fundamental roles critical to its operation: the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Development Team.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

If that definition feels overly vague, that’s because it’s meant to. Project deliverables refer to any project-related output your project generates, including your team meetings and ceremonies , project artifacts, and the final products or services you deliver. Testing & Go-Live: Quality check your deliverables with a Test Plan 8.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Finally, let’s cut the suspense and closely at the common reasons to use SAFe. Coordination between teams and working together: Team coordination and harmony are possible through a free flow of collaboration and culture. Agile teams are united by a common vision and goal to provide value to their customers.

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Scrum.org

JULY 29, 2019

Doesn't product quality interest the developers, as well as code health and the amount of technical debt hiding beneath the surface? Team health? Flow of work, from the time the team starts working on a Product Backlog item until your customer is using it? What about business value metrics, I ask? And that's important!

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Scrum.org

JULY 10, 2018

Often I hear people say that Scrum does not take care of risk: there is no risk log, risk is not on the agenda of the Sprint Review or Retrospective as a standard agenda-item. The Development Teams need to be accountable for the quality of the product and how it's made. That's a very broad definition.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 22, 2019

I’m simply going to share my perspective as a Scrum Master working closely with developers. That’s not going to be a technical perspective. Although I did try being a developer, I failed miserably… To be clear, whenever I write “developer” in this article, I mean everyone involved in writing software and building products.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

A Scrum Team’s communication with stakeholders should not be run through a gatekeeper (e.g. solely through the Product Owner) because this hurts transparency and negatively affects the team’s performance. There is no standard or general definition of ‘agile success’ that can be used to measure an organization’s agility.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 3, 2020

The emergence of the Kanban Guide for Scrum teams has given new metrics and practices to development teams on how they can augment their sprint backlog to manage their work. The product owner lacks the time to properly review them. I don’t think there’s a definite answer. And that is the product backlog. .

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Agile and traditional project teams have their own set of processes to accomplish work. However, the project management processes of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing are complementary to Agile techniques. Scope creep always occurs as requirements evolve, and the team sees working software.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Unfortunately, due to lack of focus over many years, most of these repositories now range from obscure to unmaintained in their usefulness. As a company that is majority developers, many of whom love open source, this does not sit right with us. Toggl Track has long had a number of open source repositories available on GitHub.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In contexts of growing business and technical uncertainty, those with the fastest feedback loop win. When we say “Working Software” in the Agile Manifesto, we don’t mean just “It is working and we tested it meets our acceptance criteria and our definition of Done”. Their REAL feedback loop takes weeks if not months to close.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This article will provide you with an in-depth guide on how to prevent project scope creep, from understanding its definition to implementing strategies and tools to control it. Imagine a software development project where the project manager estimated that it would take three months to complete.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In contexts of growing business and technical uncertainty, those with the fastest feedback loop win. When we say “Working Software” in the Agile Manifesto, we don’t mean just “It is working and we tested it meets our acceptance criteria and our definition of Done”. Their REAL feedback loop takes weeks if not months to close.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Most of the time this means your Scrum teams are exclusively made up of members of the IT department. Your Scrum Teams have a Definition of Ready that demands a full ‘design’ before an item can be planned in the Sprint. Research outside of the Scrum Team. Three symptoms that indicate low-agility Scrum.

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Planio

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Sprints are the backbone of any good Agile development team. But maybe more than that, sprint planning aligns the development team with the product owner. Like any relationship, the one between you and your team requires communication and clarity. Step 1: Review your product roadmap. Download This Template.

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

Until recently some academics and Project Management Institute (PMI) considered Agile method, not a serious contender in project management due to the fact that is very hard to set a due date for project’s completion in the Agile method. But due to the short duration of each iteration, the deadline is at most weeks away.

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Scrum.org

MAY 7, 2019

Facilitator : Open Space Technology , Conversation Cafe , 25/10 Crowd Sourcing. One of the responsibilities of a Scrum Master is to coach the Development Team in self-organization. Therefore, it’s up to the Development Team to determine the best way to accomplish its work and build ‘Done’ Increments.

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Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

Until recently some academics and Project Management Institute (PMI) considered Agile method not a serious contender in project management due to the fact that is very hard to set a due date for project’s competition in Agile method. Estimation is valid if the type of work has been done by the team before and is well understood.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation. Agile processes promote sustainable development. The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely. Working software is the primary measure of progress.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT’s Answer Organizational issues often lead to Scrum anti-patterns that can hinder the effectiveness and efficiency of Scrum Teams. Reassigning Team Members : Frequently moving team members between Scrum Teams disrupts the building of trust and undermines the stability and effectiveness of teams​​.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Metaphors are used extensively in technical fields. What new metaphors have been adopted to describe emerging technologies and capabilities? How much weight should we give metaphors to help us understand technologies and capabilities (new or old)? You can find definitions online as easily as I. What is a metaphor not ?

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Binfire

MARCH 6, 2018

Technology is evolving and changing at a record pace, the information/data we consume every day gets bigger and is multiplied by many factors every month. This is a fact that close to 60% of all projects fail completely or finish late and over budget. Some executives try to take a middle ground and make the development team Agile.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve product strategy and drive business outcomes. Finally, I value collaboration and teamwork and believe in creating a supportive environment where the development team can thrive and achieve their best work.

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Planio

AUGUST 9, 2021

Planio: Best for teams of all sizes (Agile and traditional). Monday.com: Best for non-technical teams. How can you optimize your entire team so people aren’t waiting for other tasks to finish? Ask each person to help estimate their workload, uncover dependencies, and set deadlines for due dates.

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Online PM Courses

AUGUST 6, 2018

They were: Project definition. A closely related problem (also remedied by rigorous change control) is scope creep. Project fail when clients continually add requirements and the project team either fails to acknowledge this,or fails to push back or secure additional resources and time. | Video. Poor Technical Skills.

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Planio

JULY 1, 2021

Planio was built for this exact purpose with tons of features from task management to cloud storage, powerful roles and permissions, and easy collaboration with team chat, wiki, and knowledge management. Saying no : Despite the well-known saying, the customer is most definitely not always right. Monthly review. Weekly check-in.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

"It was a struggle to figure out what makes me a good manager and how you measure your success; it used to be palpable when I was a developer - I delivered this code to production.". "It It was tricky when working on top-secret stuff, doing spikes with the Development Team for one day, while not risking the Sprint Goal.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Make sure you “close the loop” by turning the conflict into a lesson learned. That’s a pretty vague definition, but that’s because conflicts come in so many different shapes and sizes. For example, instead of “You never listen to feedback from the development team.”. Managing conflicts before they happen. That’s not good.

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