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A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. It really became apparent there was something lacking in our landscape,” he says.
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. Newer Post.
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. Note: Scrum of scrums really works for this scenario!). No Problem.
When I talk to leaders and teams about agile and scrum, they get the basics right away - sprint length, stand ups, commitments, getting to done, and basic backlog management. Who should be the scrum master? If you are using a coach, Id recommend using them as a Scrum Master on this team. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19).
More and more teams and companies are considering agile processes, SCRUM, Extreme, or hybrids to either pilot new initiatives or to establish the practice. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. and business transformation. Sunday, September 07, 2008. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. Follow @nyike.
Ive been asked lately about the role of project managers on agile or SCRUM teams. Some specifics: Scrum and agile are very team and inward facing. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need Project Managers. Father of three. Keep me outdoors.
Agile practices (SCRUM, XP , etc.) Can you imagine a Startup CTO telling investors that they would spend two months on documentation and three months on development work before demoing a first version of software? We didnt spend a lot of time discussing SCRUM or other approaches internally or with executives. Family Travelers.
I know of companies that have used agile methodologies outside of technology including marketing, construction, and operations. But to be a agile family with a scrum board, and family retrospectives? Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. Follow @nyike.
It covers agile release planning, scrum of scrums, and a number of other advanced topics. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Its a long video but worth watching if youre a senior technologist managing multiple agile development teams. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. Follow @nyike.
startups challenged, short runway on funding, needs to become cash positive Many technology options for web 2.0, I then discussed how BusinessWeek moved to an agile development process (specifically, SCRUM), to build its newest product, the Business Exchange. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology.
Agile proponents did themselves a favor adopting the generic agile development to represent processes like SCRUM, Extreme Programming, etc. Enterprises are big, decentralized, with legacy technologies, standards processes, and governance concerns. Do your technology choices easy lend themselves to agile (think fast) development cycles?
Ask some CTO’s about how their product scales and they’ll whip out a logical diagram showing you redundant networks, redundant firewalls, load balancers, clustered application servers, redundant databases, and SAN storage. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. and business transformation.
Looking back to 2008, I shifted this blog from covering startups and issues for CTOs (re: Startup CTO ) and covered a lot about the agile software development life cycle. I also covered some practical matters on when to use (and not use) pair programming , a bit on the Scrum Master role , and on story writing vs requirements docs.
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. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. about me. (33).
I'll always remember the Business Exchange team as being one of the best Scrum teams I have worked with. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. No Scrum Master? It was fun working with you at BW. fun and challenging :-) always a good combination. Newer Post. Older Post. Father of three.
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. Agile Software Development with Scrum Reply Delete InnomaxMediaLLP 4:52 AM Hey friend! Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Follow @nyike.
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. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. So How Do You Measure Actual Costs. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. View my complete profile. Follow @nyike.
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5) Help the team make it successful - Make sure all team members have a basic foundation in an agile (probably scrum) process. I highly recommend training and ideally an agile coach if you can afford it, but at minimum make sure you have a team lead (scrum master.) Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Father of three.
For those of you who don’t know, I was CTO of a SaaS vendor a number of years ago. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. and business transformation. Tuesday, February 03, 2009. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. View my complete profile. Follow @nyike.
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. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. This white paper, Agile Terminology Explained is a good quick read. Father of three.
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. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. In my case, they are using agile to plan out an architecture.
If youre practicing SCRUM, make key members of your teams have some basic training. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Some key steps in making this work: Invest in basic training. Father of three. Keep me outdoors. View my complete profile. Follow @nyike. My LinkedIn Profile. Twitter Profile.
1 comment: Korayem 11:07 AM I work as a consultant with some scrum teams and i am glad to read your insights. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Labels: agile software development , business exchange , product management. Father of three. Keep me outdoors.
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. Family Travelers. startup cto. (19). Strategic Technology. Father of three. Keep me outdoors.
.” A case in point: if you search the Shape Up ebook for “agile,” you get one lonely match (in Jason Fried’s Foreword ): Likewise, just one match if you search for “scrum” and “methodology.” When Shape Up follows the road less traveled, there’s a smart reason for it.
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