Cprime

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As customers scale from their loose confederation of Scrum teams to the formality of the Scaled Agile Framework©, features often become a source of confusion and sometimes consternation. Agile Alliance continues: “There is no standard form to represent epics. Here is an example provided by Scaled Agile, Inc.:

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

As you may know, the product owner originated from Scrum, where the role is responsible for maximising the value the product creates. This sounds like a text-book product management responsibility to me. Additionally, some approaches like SAFe employ a separate product manager and product owner role.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 4, 2018

Recognise the Importance of Product Management. Embracing new technologies like machine learning, micro services, big data, and Internet of Things (IoT) is part of that change, as is the introduction of agile practices including cross-functional and self-organising teams, DevOps, Scrum, and Kanban.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

Agile product management is the most preferred approach to developing new products, services, or solutions. It should come as no surprise since the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. . How does agile adoption start? And, how do you start learning Agile? What Is Agile?

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Watermark Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The organizational alignment of leadership, culture, and strategy, focusing on the value provided to stakeholders, is termed “business agility” or “organizational agility.” On this page: What is Business Agility? What is Business Agility? Business Agility Institute. Business Agility Processes.

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Passionate BA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

by Yulia Kosarenko All images by the author This article delves into the fundamental difference between a system and a solution in the context of business analysis and product management. It explores the definition of stakeholders, alignment, and ten rules of aligning stakeholders. Internal Product Management is Hard.

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Leading Agile

JULY 3, 2023

Today, Agilists must have a plan for incorporating DevOps practices into the early stages of Agile Transformation. But what if we told you there’s a whole class of DevOps considerations that no one is talking about that’s secretly killing your ability to unleash the potential of Agile? I also assist a couple of product startups.

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Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

Agility at scale topics appears in most of the conversation nowadays, either to solve multiple teams coordination issues working on the same initiative, in the name of business agility, or enterprise agility. There are numerous frameworks those claim to solve or provide solutions for agility at scale.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? And how would we know that this new Agile world was any good? What other conceptual gaps?

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Vitality Chicago

JUNE 28, 2022

In 2021, I first published my list of the best agile books, organized by role. It isn’t easy to limit the list to just 5 best agile books! My list of best agile books may not match your list of best agile books. In fact, to be an effective agile coach, you need a significant amount of learning. That is OK.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

the answer would definitely be different for all. Understanding a day in the life of a BA depends on whether the project is a Waterfall Project or an Agile Project. But talking about the current trend, where 71% of companies in the US are using Agile over Waterfall, the scenarios are a bit different.

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Analysts Corner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

If you are working on products, you have realized product management handles requirements in a different way. When a business analyst or a product owner is eliciting requirements, there is a shift from eliciting stakeholders’ wishes to discovering better and faster ways to solve stakeholders’ problems.

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Vitality Chicago

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I am excited to share with you my discussion with agility and resilience coach Anjali Leon. This is our first agile coach interview in what I plan as a series of discussions intended to bring some diversity of thinking and opinions and to amplify voices that may not otherwise be heard. I am calling it Fresh Agile Voices or FAVs!

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2023

Video Transcript I think if you’re not getting what you want from your teams as a manager, you have failed to lead appropriately. Muscial Interlude) The Challenges of Empowring Agile Teams I’m Dennis Stevens, Chief Methodologist at a company called LeadingAgile. What Does It Mean to Empower Agile Teams?

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

I am frequently asked about the best books for learning about agile and Scrum. I have nearly 100 books on agile-related topics and there are so many new agile books published every year that it is difficult to keep up! As we head into 2021, I thought I would share my lists of best agile books. Product Owners.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What’s the difference between Agile and Scrum? Agile manifesto consists of values and principles to develop software iteratively and incrementally. Scrum is a framework that consists of accountabilities, artifacts, and events that helps in creating and sustaining complex products. Scrum is one of the foundations for agility.

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Argon Digital

AUGUST 24, 2023

The pressure to fill the sprint backlog for an agile feature team in a large enterprise is substantial, especially when compounded by tight project deadlines. To ease the burden of grooming, consider establishing a unified “definition of ready” with your scrum team in order to establish a meaningful checklist for grooming backlog.

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Analysts Corner

MARCH 1, 2023

We live in an agile space. As if everything is permanent. :) Minimalist, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Minimalism, Light Weight Travel? Minimalism has many definitions for different people. Her specialties include Process Improvement, BPM, Predictive Analytics, Product Development, Quality, and Governance.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Product thinking—and its direct result, product agility —is a paradigm shift for companies that previously relied exclusively on project management to plan and manage long-term initiatives. But, many struggle to establish true product thinking in their organizations. They have a set end date.

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

In a previous post , we discussed why Kanban offers a simple, flexible, and highly-effective methodology for non-tech business teams who want to adopt more Agile ways of working. Keys for Agile business teams using Kanban. In Agile terminology, the manager is handling aspects of the Product Owner and Product Manager roles.

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Analysts Corner

JULY 13, 2022

In the beginning of projects, there is often uncertainty how to start with actual implementation of software product, especially when using agile framework. It could be that they have some basic education about agile framework, but often they do not have any practical experience in building the sofware product.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

What is a persona in Agile Product Development? These biographies are of imaginary users of the future product. Agile personas are visual and concise. Building a persona in agile product development for users can help you learn- Who are your customers? 13 Easy Tips to create a persona in agile.

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280 Group

AUGUST 26, 2022

Waterfall vs. Agile — The race to deep space! . in our “Behind the Product” series, we highlight Product Management concepts used in the products and services in today’s market. . Agile Product Development Leads to Advanced Innovation . BECOME AGILE. NASA is not delivering on that front. .

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As the technology is growing and evolving, the demand for SAFe® Product Owners is also increasing. Organizations are also transforming, initially, companies transitioned from waterfall to agile now they are implementing SAFe®-. SAFe® isn’t something related to safety but SAFe® means a scaled agile framework. PI Planning.

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Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

Agility at scale topics appears in most of the conversation nowadays, either to solve multiple teams coordination issues working on the same initiative, in the name of business agility, or enterprise agility. There are numerous frameworks those claim to solve or provide solutions for agility at scale.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 19, 2017

Over the years, the definition of the meeting has changed. Initially, it was an open meeting, but only development team members and ScrumMaster were allowed to talk (see Agile Software Development with Scrum ). In the book Agile Project Management with Scrum , the meeting is changed to allow product owners to contribute (see pp.

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The BAWorld

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Agile is focused on delivering value and building incremental solutions to capture it. Primarily an Agile team consists of a Product Owner vs Business Analyst vs Scrum Master, and a development team. However, it is seen for huge or complex products BA presence is required in the project to assist the Product Owner.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When I first learned about Agile methods in 2002, the principles seemed to offer an ideal solution to many organizational issues common at the time. It’s time now to move forward to the next level of proficiency in software delivery; what we might call “post-Agile.” Stable Team. Dedicated Team. Team Spaces.

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Argon Digital

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Crucial Role of Requirements Training for Business Analysts and Product Managers in the Manufacturing Industry In the dynamic landscape of the manufacturing industry, where precision and innovation converge, the roles of business analysts and product managers hold paramount importance.

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Argon Digital

AUGUST 11, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore why defining software requirements is crucial for businesses engaged in the software selection process and delve into the pivotal roles of business analysts and product managers in this endeavor. But, the two key players in this process are most often business analysts and product managers.

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Agilemania

MARCH 8, 2022

What is SAFe Agile? . The word SAFe is an abbreviation for Scaled Agile Framework , which allows for the use of lean-agile methods at the enterprise level. It is crucial to understand Agile software development to understand SAFe better. Scrum Master: A coach for an agile team. to the Agile Team. Automation.

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Monday

DECEMBER 27, 2020

But exactly how you do that depends on your project management methodology and framework. We’ll show you how this process works in two of the most popular methodologies, waterfall, and Scrum, the leading implementation of Agile. Instead, you’ll focus on planning out a deliverable increment of your product in Scrum sprints.

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Monday

DECEMBER 27, 2020

But exactly how you do that depends on your project management methodology and framework. We’ll show you how this process works in two of the most popular methodologies, waterfall, and Scrum, the leading implementation of Agile. Avoiding this large-scale exercise in prediction is one of the primary principles of Agile.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A lot of articles on business analysis career development, BA tools & techniques, Agile, AI and Enterprise Architecture this time. Plus as a bonus some curated lists of books recommended for product managers, BAs, and architects. There are different types of prioritization efforts required for product development.

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Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework is rising in popularity. 20-50% Increase in productivity . And to further testify the benefits of SAFe, 37% of the organizations use SAFe as per the 15th State of Agile Report. The path to these SAFe jobs are the SAFe certifications offered by Scaled Agile. . 30-75% Faster Time to market .

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Cprime

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In the world of project management, outputs — what you produce in relation to what you planned to produce and the metrics for measuring how efficiently you did so — have long ruled the definition of success. Additionally, working with an outcome in mind is far more conducive to agility. Outcomes Versus Outputs. What’s Next?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

This is Mike Cottmeyer's talk from AgileIndy 2021 on The Executive's Guide to Why Agile Transformation Fails. Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from AgileIndy, 2021 on “Why Agile Transformation Fails.” So I got involved with agile back in like 2003 and I was working in this company called CheckFree.

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