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The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification , available through the Scrum Alliance , is an entry-level certification aimed at providing professionals with an awareness of the methodologies and values of Scrum, including team performance, accountability, and iterative progress.
No Scrum Master? How should Enterprises fill the Scrum Master Role? I field this question very often and especially from members of technology organizations where agile and scrum in particular is being introduced top down from Management. Do you need a business analyst and a projectmanager? No Problem.
Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. My colleagues and I from BusinessWeek gave a presentation last week covering our agile planning and development process and ended with an intro to SCRUM by @silviogalea. Roughly the same time, @jurgenappelo posted an excellent, easy to follow slideshare on The Zen of SCRUM 1.0.
Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need ProjectManagers. Ive been asked lately about the role of projectmanagers on agile or SCRUM teams. While projectmanagers can perform specific roles within the team, they often perform functions that go beyond the scope of an agile teams direct responsibilities.
If you’re new to ProjectManagement, the number of different methodologies (and acronyms) can be mind-boggling. We’ve broken 16 common projectmanagement methodologies into bite-sized pieces to help you choose the best approach for your next project. ADAPTIVE PROJECT FRAMEWORK (APF).
Agile was first discussed in the 1970s in a published paper by William Royce about the development of large software systems, agile is a projectmanagement methodology composed of short incremental development cycles called “sprints.” Requirements are determined and approved at the start of the project. Next comes design.
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Who should be the scrum master? crisis management. (3). it management. (34). Newer Post.
But we managed priority changes and integration issues to get a product out. I then saw this post Agile ProjectManagement: Lessons Learned at Google that I found on the Agile Software Development topic at Business Exchange that gave me some new ideas on scaling agile. crisis management. (3). it management. (34).
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Most technology departments have projectmanagers who often are (and should be in my opinion) technical and are also good business analysts. These projectmanagers should be spending a good deal of their time understanding the business requirements and overseeing the schedule and deliverables of the technology team.
But to be a agile family with a scrum board, and family retrospectives? crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. A colleague sent me this TED talk, Agile Programming for your Family. about me. (33).
I then discussed how BusinessWeek moved to an agile development process (specifically, SCRUM), to build its newest product, the Business Exchange. I will get the slides out eventually, but first Im going to blog on a few related subjects. 1 comment: shannon 7:16 PM Any tips for how to budget when using SCRUM rather than waterfall?
Measuring actual costs turns out to be an easier process assuming that you have a tool to manage the backlog and a scrum master running daily standups. Labels: agile planning , agile software development , cio , it management , projectmanagement. crisis management. (3). it management. (34).
Agile proponents did themselves a favor adopting the generic agile development to represent processes like SCRUM, Extreme Programming, etc. Are you open to a different approach to managing and measuring projects? Also, agile practitioners (product owners, scrum masters, developers, etc.) crisis management. (3).
Make sure the business project is appropriate (I will cover in a future post) and make sure its sponsors are willing to participate in the program. Your coach will probably have a program, but heres one on How to Implement Scrum in 10 Easy Steps. Also, see my Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. crisis management. (3).
Recognize that process is always in a state of flux and improvement, so when improvements are needed or opportunities identified use an agile / SCRUM process to schedule, commit, and measure improvements. Next post: SCRUM for Process Maturity. crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26).
Now my assumption is that if youre reading this blog or post, you know a fair amount about agile development and planning. 5) Help the team make it successful - Make sure all team members have a basic foundation in an agile (probably scrum) process. whos been through a successful agile project. crisis management. (3).
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). Blog Archive.
Agile practices (SCRUM, XP , etc.) We didnt spend a lot of time discussing SCRUM or other approaches internally or with executives. crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. about me. (33).
The problem is, using agile process (scrum specifically) for planning, problem solving, developing a strategy, documenting an architecture requires some discipline and thinking a little differently. Labels: agile planning , cio , it management , projectmanagement. 3 comments: tenax_technologies 7:35 AM Great blog!
This is especially true with agile practices since the choice of what processes to establish and areas to mature needs to fit a business need and priority and these improvements can be managed through the scrum process. Labels: agile software development , projectmanagement. crisis management. (3). Blog Archive.
I'll always remember the Business Exchange team as being one of the best Scrum teams I have worked with. crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. No Scrum Master? Newer Post. Older Post.
crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. This Web blog are my personal opinions and creations, and not those of my current or former employers. about me. (33).
If youre practicing SCRUM, make key members of your teams have some basic training. When recruiting new members, look for people with experience on agile projects Make sure your offshore team members have some understanding of the business, product, and even competition before going agile. crisis management. (3). Blog Archive.
crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. No Scrum Master? This Web blog are my personal opinions and creations, and not those of my current or former employers. about me. (33). agile planning. (17).
One good way to insure a smooth transition is to learn the process either through participation, taking a training class, and ideally applying agile/SCRUM as a business process. crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog.
Labels: agile software development , business exchange , product management. 1 comment: Korayem 11:07 AM I work as a consultant with some scrum teams and i am glad to read your insights. crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Blog Archive.
crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). projectmanagement. (50). Mark Logic CEO Blog. Blog Archive. Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. This Web blog are my personal opinions and creations, and not those of my current or former employers. about me. (33).
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