Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Beyond Scrum , several Agile frameworks were developed to address the unique needs and challenges of projects and teams. Whether you're looking to streamline your development process, enhance team collaboration, or deliver higher-value products to your customers, these Agile methodologies offer valuable strategies to achieve your goals.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Agile SCRUM 52

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 31, 2022

TL; DR: When Should a Team Stop Using Scrum? When is the time to look beyond Scrum? outlive their utility sooner or later; why would Scrum be an exception? Scrum is a tool, a helpful practice but neither a religion nor a philosophy. Setting the Context of Using Scrum To Your Benefit.

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SCRUM Sustainability Technical Review 2022 196

Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

TL; DR: Adherence to Legacy Systems, Processes, and Practices Administrative overreach and micromanagement in Scrum mainly arise from clinging to legacy systems and traditional (management) practices, leading to rigidity and misapplication of Agile principles. Get notified when the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book is available !

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Process Sustainability Technical Review SCRUM 143

NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

Improving a team’s velocity in Agile, particularly in the Scrum framework, involves several key strategies aimed at enhancing productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness. Instead, focus on gradual and sustainable improvements. Review the Current Velocity Start by analyzing the factors affecting your team’s velocity.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review SCRUM Estimate Agile 84

Scrum.org

APRIL 28, 2019

have been doing Scrum trainings for a long time. During the last years, I have stressed even more the importance of understanding the nature and purpose of the Scrum Framework just at the begginning of the classes. This is, by no means, accepting distorted or flaccid applications of Scrum.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review SCRUM Software Review Defining 133

ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Let’s assume you’re running out of time and need to meet a certain due date. Perhaps you’re creating a wireframe for your website, and you decide to skip the client-review step because you’re running late. For instance, you could decide to avoid the risk and insist on the review step. Sustainability. Methodology.

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Technical Review Sustainability Software Review Risk Management 364

Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2024

Like the manufacturer of the JAS 39E Saab Gripen fighter, a handful of players are relying on Scrum to radically improve their economic competitiveness. How can Scrum principles be applied in the defense industry? My years of experience in the field allow me to say that the results are there, and they are impressive.

Agile 138

Agile Technical Review Manufacturing Innovation 138

Scrum.org

JUNE 15, 2022

In recent years, the Scrum Guide 2020 mentioned that the Product Backlog need s to be committed to the Product Goal, the Sprint Backlog needs to be committed to the Sprint Goal and become an integral part of the Scrum framework. The Scrum teams have started to take this more seriously and apply it in building their Products.

Technical Review 229

Technical Review 2020 SCRUM Sustainability 229

Henny Portman

MARCH 17, 2021

The first interview and 5-minute video is with Jeff Sutherland talking about the future of agile organizations, the importance of leadership and the use and impact of Scrum and Scrum at Scale (“ It’s all common sense with an uncommon level of discipline ” – Jeff Sutherland). In total seven interviews and five articles.

Technical Review 118

Technical Review Agile 2015 Leadership 118

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Question: During an Enterprise Agility Transformation, there is often a tendency to strive for quick, short term financial gains, or other performance improvements; can you provide examples on how to find that balance to achieve longer-term sustainable growth? Even if that means we change the name Scrum Team to Squad :-) .

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Agile Technical Review Development Team Review SCRUM 254

Scrum.org

JULY 7, 2020

On many occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. In a remote working situation, to make matters worse, there is a compound effect due to the increased communication overhead. TL; DR: Agile Laws and Remote Agile.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Agile Software Review Software Engineering 133

Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

Modern management goes beyond traditional practices to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the workforce and utilize innovative tools and strategies. This article will delve into the world of modern management, exploring its evolution, key principles, essential tools, strategies for success, challenges, and future trends.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Monitoring 36

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. Transcript. Transcript.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Agile SCRUM Technical Review 111

Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

In most cases, however, previous experience is based only on the small-scale use of Scrum or other agile methods in individual departments. Large corporations in particular, which are in urgent need of more agility due to entrenched structures, usually have the hardest time implementing an agile transformation. But it’s not that easy.

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Technical Review Lean 2011 Cadence 100

International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Mindset and Culture.

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2021 Fractional CTO Agile SCRUM 98

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And we share results from our own analyses based on actual data from stakeholders and Scrum teams that we collected through the Scrum Team Survey. Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. We collected the data through our Scrum Team Survey. We worked with Prof.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 26, 2023

Here are two strategies that will promote authenticity – double down on generating ‘earned media’ and start measuring ‘earned growth’ as a separate marketing channel. This first strategy is sometimes undervalued by marketers, who tend to control 3 main channels: The ‘Paid’ media channel – which is any form of advertising.

Generative AI 52

Generative AI Technical Review 2017 2018 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

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. This strategic alignment enhances the project's relevance with broader business strategies and stakeholder expectations, thus amplifying the potential for success.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Development Team Review Technical Review 52

International Institute for Learning

MAY 4, 2021

IIL’s 6th annual Agile and Scrum Online Conference: Co-Create for Greater Value opens on June 3, 2021. Agile has become one of the hottest topics in the project management world, mainly due to its proven success in software projects and its ability to deliver quick and real value to customers. Mindset and Culture.

2021 88

2021 Fractional CTO Agile SCRUM 88

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The popularity of agile positively affected the popularity of a relatively new technical role, Product Owner, with almost 6000 product owners currently employed in the United States. But, interviewing for technical positions like Product Owner can be challenging. A Product Owner is a person who’s part of the scrum team.

Development Team Review 52

Development Team Review Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Common Types of a PMO Project Management Offices or Program Management Offices (PMOs) can vary widely in structure and function, adapting to the needs of different industries and organizational strategies. It provides support and requires compliance through audits, project reviews, and the enforcement of specific practices.

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PMO Governance Government 2014 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Imagine possessing the ability to seamlessly integrate the intricate web of internal stakeholders and external factors into your project strategy. Envision your projects thriving amidst the chaos, fortified by adaptive strategies and an unparalleled understanding of every variable at play.

Governance 40

Governance Government Influencer Technical Review 40

Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The popularity of agile positively affected the popularity of a relatively new technical role, Product Owner, with almost 6000 product owners currently employed in the United States. But, interviewing for technical positions like Product Owner can be challenging. A Product Owner is a person who’s part of the scrum team.

Development Team Review 52

Development Team Review Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

Scrum.org

JULY 18, 2022

And then there’s societal value, an example of which for me, would be sustainability. Maybe we’ve got a technical mess left behind this. Actually, I hope what will happen is you deliver a bit of value during the sprint and then you actually have some feedback as well at the sprint review. Have we reduced our carbon footprint?

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SCRUM Infrastructure Risk Management Risk 160

Wrike

JANUARY 12, 2024

Feasibility analysis: Next, evaluate each idea for its feasibility — this means technical, financial, and market viability. Market testing: Next, your product will be launched in a controlled market environment so that potential customers can review it and offer feedback. Be creative and think outside the box!

Innovation 36

Innovation Process Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 36

Agilemania

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

These roles are pretty contextual depending on what processes or framework you opt for to build and sustain your product. Product Owner is a role that was coined in the Scrum framework, and this role in Scrum Guide is defined as . How this is done may vary widely across organizations, Scrum Teams, and individuals.”

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Development Team Review SCRUM 2022 98

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

These strategies enhance team dynamics and facilitate time and budget management as the project progresses, whether for leading small teams or managing large-scale projects. They provide a structured approach to understanding complex processes, decision frameworks, or phenomena, serving as thinking strategies.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Lean 52

Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This means identifying high-risk areas, creating test strategies, and allocating resources based on the project’s priorities and constraints. Maintaining a sustainable pace: Avoid excessive workloads and burnout to maintain focus and productivity throughout the project. Ready to supercharge your Agile Testing?

Software Review 36

Software Review Technical Review Agile Software Developers 36

Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

This article is another excursion into this nascent yet fascinating new technology of generative AI and LLMs and the future of knowledge work. If technology can pass a Wharton MBA exam , maybe, it deserves some attention. Professional Scrum Master Training w/ PSM I Certificate — Live Virtual Class: February 7-10, 2023.

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ChatGPT Agile Artificial Inteligence Consulting 178

nTask

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

But whether you adopt Scrum, Kanban, XP or any Agile framework, in the end, it all depends on the teams involved, the leaders managing the project and the customers at the receiving end. In this blog, we attempt to highlight the top six practices that you can implement and practice today to sustain and boost team motivation.

Agile 89

Agile Technical Review Sustainability SCRUM 89

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

Incorporating tailoring into your project management strategy offers a comprehensive solution that meets the diverse needs of projects while ensuring organizational alignment. This tool helps ensure that the chosen strategy aligns with the project's specific demands and nuances.

Governance 52

Governance Government Software Review Technical Review 52

nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2021

This backlog contains many different elements like enhancements, bug fixes that the development team has to perform, new features that have to be introduced, and the technology upgrades that are needed in the current product. As a product owner, you should regularly review the timelines so that the needs of the user are always put first.

2022 78

2022 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Development Team Review 78

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

That’s why businesses will always need individuals who practice digital marketing to help them locate their target audience through marketing strategies. Some of the skills you can learn under search engine optimization are: Understanding the technical SEO like server-side settings, sitemaps, rewrites. Skill to improve on-page ranking.

2022 40

2022 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Engineering 40

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

He is helping us build our technology transformation studio. But if you’re not doing it with like executive support and with an integrated strategy from beginning to end, it’s really difficult to sustain momentum. So they’re more the management type practices than they are the technical practices.

Technical Review 112

Technical Review Software Review Agile Governance 112

Leading Agile

AUGUST 2, 2023

When people say they have a culture problem that’s preventing them from sustaining change in an Agile Transformation, what they’re really saying is that they have a cognitive dissonance problem. And, you know, they’re being told, Hey, you need to do Scrum. Instead, it could be due to entrenched processes or cognitive dissonance.

Agile 118

Agile Technical Review Controlling Sustainability 118

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

TL; DR: Can We Or Should We Change Scrum? Can we or should we change Scrum, or is it a sacrilege to tweak the ‘immutable’ framework to accommodate our teams’ and organizations’ needs? Not so fast; don’t just dismiss augmenting Scrum as leaving the path, contributing to the numerous Scrumbut mutations, giving Scrum a bad name.

SCRUM 140

SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 140

Scrum.org

JUNE 29, 2019

I now understand more deeply why there is so much sub-optimal Scrum/Kanban out there, and why there is scope for all sorts of agility from crap to phenomenal, and why it is not always helpful to diss "inferior" approaches. As a passionate optimist, I want to help organizations towards their direction of travel using agility as a strategy.

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