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Learnquest Scrum Master: Course Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you considering the LearnQuest Scrum Master Certification ? Continuous development is so important, and learning new skills helps you stay current in the job market. I have a lot of theoretical knowledge picked up over the years, but I’ve never facilitated a Scrum ceremony, for example. Scrum Master Specialization 4.5

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Trello vs. Jira: In-Depth Software Comparison

ProjectManager.com

We’ll get into why ProjectManager beats Trello vs. Jira, but to be fair let’s do our due diligence. While Trello can support a wide range of teams and use cases, Jira offers a more structured tool that supports the complex processes of dev teams. We’ve reviewed many of them. Jira with more robust features.

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Development Team – why your Scrum doesn’t work (2/3)

Scrum.org

Many teams and organizations struggle to get the most out of Scrum. In a previous post “Don’t blame “agile” for existing problems” I shared my analysis why agile or Scrum itself often gets the blame. In this second post out of three I will focus on what the most common mistakes are with Scrum that lead to dysfunctional Scrum.

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Essential Topics for the Scrum Product Owner

Scrum.org

In the fast-paced world of software development, agility and efficiency are paramount. This is where Scrum, an agile framework, comes into play. Within Scrum teams, the role of a Product Owner is pivotal. In this article, we'll explore these crucial areas for a Scrum Product Owner's success.

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Scrum Beyond Software Development

Scrum.org

I think that a lot of people are surprised to learn that Scrum is not just for software development. Scrum was first presented in 1995 by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland. Later, the Agile Manifesto, written in 2001, identified 12 principles and 4 values which are important to the smooth operation of Agile teams.

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Scrum Master Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Scrum.org

Scrum is a popular Agile project management framework that has been adopted by organizations worldwide. A scrum master is a critical member of a scrum team, responsible for facilitating the process and ensuring the team follows scrum practices. What is a Scrum Master?

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The Forgotten Scrum Event

Scrum.org

What are the 5 events in Scrum? Chances are that you said something like “Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, and…. The Sprint is the most commonly overlooked event in Scrum. In fact, many people don’t even realize that it is an event in Scrum. Can you name them?

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