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One Simple, Killer Idea to Boost Software Development Productivity

In this article, I introduce a simple, killer idea to boost a software team’s productivity. It’s incredibly easy to implement, plays to the strengths of management and software teams alike and produces noticeable improvements almost immediately. All software teams should be doing this but, most aren’t.
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Filed Under: Scrum, Scrum Techniques

Scrum Training and the Organization

Why is Scrum so popular?

Of the many reasons given for choosing Scrum, organizations are predominantly attracted by:

  • Speed to market
  • Increased productivity
  • Lowered cost
  • Competitiveness.

Note the relentless focus on time and money?
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Filed Under: Scrum, Scrum Training

TFS Forecasting with the Scrum Template

Many Scrum Teams make use of a team’s velocity to help in forecasting. TFS provides just such a feature but beware – the results can be misleading for the unwary.

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Filed Under: News, Scrum, TFS Scrum

Create a Product Backlog

The Scrum Guide has a lot to say about the Product Backlog, and rightly so. It’s pivotal to everything a Scrum Team does. But one thing the Scrum Guide doesn’t tell you, is how you create a Product Backlog. So, here’s one way you can do exactly that.

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Reduce Cost and Increase Value on your Next Software Project

In this article, I’ll show how using a well-known Agile technique can reduce cost AND increase value for your next software project.

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21 Mar 12 By webgate 171 Comments

In March 2012, I sat the Professional Scrum Master I assessment provided by Scrum.org.  I did not attend any formal training beforehand and relied only on my experience and exam preparation.  In this article, I tell you how I prepared for, and passed, the Professional Scrum Master I assessment.

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