A note to hiring managers and HR departments.
Today I came across yet another job ad for a ScrumMaster—sadly posted to an Agile online group. Here it is,...
2 replies - 2069 views - 03/27/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles
About 15 years ago, I started a simple practice with my fellow
co-workers and employees. Every so often, we'd meet to discuss stuff and
things. Nothing too...
0 replies - 2079 views - 03/27/13 by Michael Norton in Articles
The insufficiency of Scrum is a fallacy perpetrated by teams that don’t step up their practices in concert with their planning and don’t really want to...
4 replies - 3141 views - 03/26/13 by Martin Hinshelwood in Articles
“the two view-points are always tenable. The one, how can you improve human nature until you have changed the system? The other, what is the use of changing...
0 replies - 2267 views - 03/26/13 by Allan Kelly in Articles
Feature-itis. It’s an agile Product Owner game. It’s when the Product
Owner says, in his or her best George Carlin voice, “Gimme Features. I
don’t...
1 replies - 1559 views - 03/26/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles
Moving beyond the Visual part of the Kanban Method
and beginning the process of collaboratively improving the system with
policies that enable you to work...
1 replies - 1290 views - 03/25/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles
Retread of a post originally made on 06 Sep 2004
I've heard a couple of questions recently about coming up with a standard story point mechanism for...
0 replies - 1350 views - 03/25/13 by Martin Fowler in Articles
An effective hierarchy provides enough central control for coordinated
action in achieving the aim of the organization. At the same time, the...
0 replies - 802 views - 03/24/13 by Esther Derby in Articles
I have an article posted at Techwell, Management Myth #1: The Myth of 100% Utilization. This myth has always been a problem. It’s even more of a problem now...
0 replies - 1218 views - 03/24/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles
A while back, I was invited to do a coding dojo for the Java user group in Bergen. I have written a few words about the dojo part of the exercise in a previous...
0 replies - 3481 views - 03/23/13 by Johannes Brodwall in Articles
Josh Seiden It's Our Research interview from Tomer Sharon on Vimeo.
An interview with Josh Seiden, managing Director at Neo, conducted by Tomer Sharon, a...
0 replies - 1512 views - 03/23/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Here is a list of some best practices for scrum:
Burn down charts can be used to monitor sprint status. Graphical representations are better than...
1 replies - 20837 views - 03/23/13 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles
Technical stories with demonstrable business value are rare, but can and should be prioritized with user stories
Ron Jeffries has continued his work on...
0 replies - 6122 views - 03/22/13 by Steve Smith in Articles
The topic of how well a team estimates two point stories relative to one point stories (and so on) has come up in a couple of comments and replies on this blog...
1 replies - 1264 views - 03/21/13 by Mike Cohn in Articles
5 Questions was a series created by James Brett. The ideas was to ask five specific questions to members of the Scrum community and post the their replies. I...
0 replies - 2145 views - 03/21/13 by Kane Mar in Articles
