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Daily stand-ups can be a great way of creating cohesion among your team, and keeping everyone on the same page. Here are some patterns that can de-rail a stand-up.

April 6, 2017

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 18,157 Views · 33 Likes

A Product Owner Self-Assessment

Assessing Roman Pichler's Product Management framework, and the use of the DRIVEN acronym in the product manager's role.

Updated March 21, 2017

by Barry Overeem

· 7,668 Views · 4 Likes

A Typical Sprint, Play-By-Play

In this article we look at the mechanics of a Sprint, and at how team members are expected to collaborate in order to produce a release-quality increment.

March 1, 2017

by $$anonymous$$

· 7,050 Views · 8 Likes

Definition of Done

In any organization, there can be varying definitions of the word ''done.'' Which one is the right one? Is there such a thing?

February 10, 2017

by Derek Huether

· 19,207 Views · 9 Likes

A Short Guide on How to Get Started With Agile Project Management

Get started with your first Agile project using this step-by-step guide that will walk you through every aspect of the process

February 8, 2017

by Evgen Domch

· 20,425 Views · 3 Likes

Agile Strategies for Managing Bug Fixes

Real-time test management tools help aid effective collaboration among Agile team members—which is vital for prioritizing bugs in a risk-based software testing approach.

Updated February 8, 2017

by Sanjay Zalavadia

· 9,244 Views · 2 Likes

Pattern of the Month: Proxy Product Ownership

The best PO might have other responsibilities and be too busy to represent stakeholders. This model is found in enterprises where legacy subsystems are being replaced.

February 1, 2017

by $$anonymous$$

· 5,917 Views

Project Management Methodology: A Beginner's Guide

Using a specific methodology can help a Project Manager steer a project in the right direction and work in a structured manner.

January 26, 2017

by Atif Qureshi

· 10,711 Views · 17 Likes

Little's Law, The Latency Effect, and ''Ready for...'' Queues

Bottlenecks between teams aren't so bad if those teams are still chunking through work they need to do...right? Maybe not.

January 26, 2017

by Antony Marcano

· 4,442 Views

Scrum Myths: Scrum Is Meeting-Heavy

Scrum shouldn't consider events as meetings with all the smells attached, but as an opportunity to collaborate, learn, and have fun.

January 24, 2017

by Barry Overeem

· 6,233 Views · 5 Likes

Extreme Programming: Tips and Advantages

In Extreme Programming, instead of delivering everything you could possibly want on some date far in the future, you deliver the software you need as you need it.

January 24, 2017

by Ekaterina Novoseltseva

CORE

· 20,943 Views · 6 Likes

Agile Cross-Functional Team (XFT) End-to-End Competence Development

This article takes a look at XFT and end-to-end competence development in great detail. Come check it out!

Updated January 17, 2017

by Zakaria Khan

· 10,125 Views · 9 Likes

5 Benefits of Agile Project Management

Agile methodology implies an iterative and incremental method of management. Agile project management produces higher product quality, reduced risks, and more.

January 16, 2017

by Ekaterina Novoseltseva

CORE

· 17,641 Views · 10 Likes

3 Ways to Improve a Scaled Sprint Review

How should you organize a Sprint Review with an increasing amount of teams and stakeholders and preserve a valuable outcome?

January 11, 2017

by Barry Overeem

· 3,184 Views · 1 Like

Agile Metrics: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Suitable agile metrics reflect either a team’s progress in becoming agile or your organization’s progress in becoming a learning organization.

January 5, 2017

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 24,663 Views · 14 Likes

Test Automation Best Practices

Test automation is the most efficient and effective means of test execution. Best practices coupled with automated testing creates an essential component for successful deployment.

December 14, 2016

by Sanjay Zalavadia

· 17,851 Views · 12 Likes

Who Owns Quality in Agile?

Extrinsic quality is the most important measure of quality. Scrum teams need to balance long-term performance and stability with short-term goals for delivery and value.

December 13, 2016

by Dan Tousignant

· 46,278 Views · 10 Likes

Technical Spikes in DevOps

The true technical spike is a last resort and happens as infrequently as possible. It is a refinement activity that allows the backlog to be understood for future planning.

December 12, 2016

by $$anonymous$$

· 13,276 Views · 1 Like

Antipattern of the Month: Cherry Picking

The best DevOps teams exhibit a high level of cross-skilling, and cherry-picking often occurs in teams in which the members are not cross-trained. Read on to learn more.

December 7, 2016

by $$anonymous$$

· 9,588 Views · 4 Likes

An Introduction to JBehave and BDD

Want to avoid a glassy-eyed stare you get when trying to explain your code to stakeholders? Check out how JBehave and behavior-driven development can help.

December 7, 2016

by Arun Pandey

CORE

· 55,376 Views · 14 Likes

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