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Sprint Reviews in Practice

But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born, it is a custom More honor'd in the breach than the observance   - Hamlet Act 1,...

0 replies - 2573 views - 05/23/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

Only 4 Roles

Many sources of stress on projects come from forgetting what our roles are. Scrum championed a simple set of roles with the development team, the Scrum Master,...

0 replies - 898 views - 05/21/13 by Johannes Brodwall in Articles

Certified Agile: The PMI-ACP Exam

I sat for the Project Management Institute’s Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) exam earlier this week. The PMI-ACP tests your understanding of common...

0 replies - 1444 views - 05/17/13 by Jim Bird in Articles

Taking One for the Team...the Refactoring of Failure

Recently I've been coaching a large organization through an agile transition. I've introduced Scrum, Kanban and Scrumban ways of working to about a dozen teams...

0 replies - 1222 views - 05/16/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

Product Backlogs in Practice

A few days back I came across Yuriy Zubarev's Cynical Agile and Scrum Dictionary. There are some nice, cutting observations in there, but the one...

0 replies - 4645 views - 05/09/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

Large Scale Program and Portfolio Management with Scrum

Hey everyone… I’m out in Vegas this week at the Scrum Gathering. Got invited to speak… which was really cool (thanks Daniel Gullo)… and did the most...

0 replies - 1067 views - 05/09/13 by Mike Cottmeyer in Articles

5 Big Scrum Questions – Issue 4

This is the final issue of James Brett‘s 5 Questions. Issue 1 featured Ron Jefferies, Issue 2 featured Ken Schwaber, and Issue 3 featured...

0 replies - 3870 views - 05/05/13 by Kane Mar in Articles

Agile Estimation in Practice

The longer I spend working as an agile coach, the more I find myself in disagreement with Hamlet. To estimate, or not to estimate? That is the question. Out of...

0 replies - 2985 views - 05/02/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

A Collection of Funny Scrum Videos

Richard Hundhausen has put together a great list of funny Scrum/Agile related videos. Some of these are classics such as High Moon Studios:...

0 replies - 3084 views - 04/29/13 by Kane Mar in Articles

Lean from the Trenches - Managing Large-Scale Projects with Kanban

Lean from the Trenches from Øredev Conference on Vimeo.Find out how the Swedish police combined Kanban, Scrum, and XP in a 60-person project. This is a...

0 replies - 1601 views - 04/26/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

The Helpful Daily Standup Guide

This article was published on  Techwell, the place to go for what is happening now in software development. The daily standup meeting is a critical...

0 replies - 1381 views - 04/25/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles

Scrum Master: Servant Leadership in Practice

There are a number of agile methods in existence today. Originally dominated by Scrum and XP, the suite of processes has expanded to include a host of...

0 replies - 2285 views - 04/25/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

Scrum as an Impediment to Agility

As I’m working with smaller and more agile projects, I’m increasingly seeing the classic way that Scrum is executed as more of an impediment to agility...

0 replies - 5005 views - 04/25/13 by Johannes Brodwall in Articles

An Agile Health Check: The Daily Stand-Up in Practice

When you meet an agile team for the first time, it can be a good idea to do a quick assessment of their health. Sometimes you can tell quite quickly if there...

0 replies - 1870 views - 04/22/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles

Why Stretched Teams do Scrumban

A few years ago Corey Ladas wrote an article about an Agile approach he called “Scrumban”. As the name suggests, this is a variant of Scrum with...

0 replies - 1349 views - 04/18/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles