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Project Delivery through the Definition of Done

Project Pulse Journal

The "Definition of Done" (DoD) is a cornerstone in project management that ensures every task, feature, or phase meets established criteria before being considered complete. This concept is vital across methodologies like Agile and Waterfall , where its application significantly influences project outcomes.

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The Definitive Comparison of CSM vs CSD

Agilemania

It helps in goal definition and sprint planning. Software Engineers . The CSM certification helps you develop the skills and gain experience to lead an Agile team and influence organizational change that in turn leads to effective transformation. It has served 1, 082, 451 certificates till date. . Who is it for?

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Where to Start with Scrum? Is Value Stream Mapping Your Answer?

Scrum.org

It champions the idea that a team's Definition of Done (DoD) should culminate in a product increment poised for release, fostering swifter feedback cycles. For those eager to delve further into the 'Definition of Done,' our comprehensive guide titled Where to Start with the Definition of Done is a must-read.

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Why People Are the Most Important Resource in the Company

Inloox

We've all heard phrases like "our resources are depleted" However, in HR, phrases like "we need more resources for our software engineering team" are also quite common. Therefore, the definition for resources in a company is: ". They are assigned to a specific person and can be influenced intrinsically.

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What Makes Scrum Teams Effective? A scientific investigation of 1.200 Scrum teams

Scrum.org

Daniel is a Professor at the University of Aalborg and is specialized in empirical software engineering. Daniel Russo to write an academic paper that has been submitted to the academic journal “T ransactions of Software Engineering ”. Please note that our paper is currently reviewed by academic peers. .

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

Scrum.org

This post is for anyone who wants to inspire, change or influence others through their efforts as professionals, with emphasis on the latter. I think you should read this post, and take it to heart when you write content that is aimed at influencing others. What is the optimal size of a team? Is scaling always a bad idea?

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

Scrum.org

A working definition of Agile and Stakeholders. I prefer a process-based definition of agility. This definition answers the question: “What kind of processes typically happen in Agile teams that distinguish them from non-Agile teams?”. SCRUM and productivity in software projects: a systematic literature review.

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