Watermark Learning

JUNE 9, 2021

A post from the Watermark Learning Project Brief Blog. In our previous blogs, we covered what Agile business analysis is and how business analysts add value in an Agile environment. In this final blog, we talk about how to leverage Business Analysis skills in each of the five Scrum Events. Sprint Retrospectives.

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BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

Agility for any organization is the ability to stay alert and be prepared to act on any decision almost instantly. Agile software development is a collaborative process between and within project teams with an ingrained set of values and principles for software development.

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BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Agility for any organization is the ability to stay alert and be prepared to act on any decision almost instantly. Agile software development is a collaborative process between and within project teams with an ingrained set of values and principles for software development.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Are you curious about what facilitation is and how you can use it in an Agile team setting? Keep reading to learn more about Agile Team Facilitation and the role of the facilitator in promoting a culture of collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement within the team. What is Facilitation?

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Agilemania

APRIL 4, 2021

Also, responses like “almost done,” “it works on my machine,” “only integration pending,” “only security testing pending,” “only performance improvement pending” defy the entire purpose of being Agile. But, what about the DoD in Scaled Agile Framework? Scaled Agile, Inc.

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Vitality Chicago

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It was a realization that some very adept Scrum Masters inadvertently undermine the agility of their teams. In fact, I wrote a blog about 5 years ago about trying to be indispensable. IMHO many Scrum Masters get too involved in meetings and they speak way too much and that is a problem. Here is our conversation.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Agile development and product development are aligned with business strategy through LPM, driving value to customers with products and solutions. Business agility can be improved by combining LPM and agile development practices. The leadership team facilitates periodic reviews to achieve enterprise agility: 1.

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For several years now I’ve been including a glossary of Agile Terms as a handout in my classes. An Agile Cheat Sheet of Terms. As a result, we now have a beautiful and powerful tool that provides the meaning of over 200 commonly used agile terms. Download Your Free Agile Cheat Sheet of Terms Today. Agile Champions.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master as a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly followed. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit.

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Vitality Chicago

MARCH 30, 2021

Hold regular Team Retrospectives. If you aren’t holding regular team retrospectives, why not? Your retrospectives should include not only what can be done to improve the team processes, whether building pizza’s, hiring people or developing standards. We will look at improving the retrospective process a little later.

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Agilemania

MARCH 14, 2023

When iteration/sprint output meets the definition of done, new value is available and the stakeholders can access the value whenever they choose. In this blog, we are going to discuss how to create Definition of Done (DoD) and who creates one. It is typically used in Agile development methodologies such as Scrum.

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Agilemania

MARCH 19, 2021

Scrum vs. Kanban is one of the most trending comparisons in the world of agile methodology! We often use these terms while talking about the agile way of solving problems. Though Scrum is one of the most popular methods in agile, organizations are recently choosing Kanban. Sprint Retrospective. Daily Scrum. Sprint Review.

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Vitality Chicago

DECEMBER 21, 2022

What are the disadvantages of agile and Scrum? And while I can certainly name the benefits of agile, I struggle to come up with agile disadvantages. And while I can certainly name the benefits of agile, I struggle to come up with agile disadvantages. What My Fellow Agile Coaches Say are the Disadvantages of Agile.

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Monday

APRIL 27, 2021

A recent survey suggests that our favorite day for meetings is Tuesday, while nearly 50% of us get grumpy about meetings held on a Monday. So the prospect of a project management framework that insists on daily meetings might go down like a bit of a lead balloon. So why is the Scrum framework so beloved of a meeting?

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

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. There can be no more than two Agile teams supported by one PO. They used to have a sync-up meeting every week.

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Marutitech

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Scrum is a popular Agile Framework for project management. It tends to be the most used Agile manifesto globally. In this comprehensive blog post, we will take you through the different stages of Sprint, Scrum events, Sprint planning, as well as how you can be prepared to take part in your first Scrum Sprint. Daily Scrum.

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Monday

APRIL 14, 2021

What’s the fastest way a good Agile Scrum team goes bad? Simple: forgetting that the Agile methodology and the Scrum framework are supposed to save time. Placing a timebox around your sprint planning meetings is more than a formality. Each sprint starts with a sprint planning meeting. Well, that’s the hard part.

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Monday

JUNE 21, 2022

From manufacturing to software development, if you’re in the business of project management, going more than a week without hearing about Agile solutions is nigh impossible. If you’re reaching that critical point where you’re ready to find out exactly what an Agile solution is, you’ve come to the right place. What is an Agile solution?

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Agilemania

MARCH 30, 2021

Before agile came, several industries like software, aerospace, manufacturing used to follow the waterfall approach. ” In the early 2000s, Jon Kern and his group of 17 software developers started meeting in Oregon. A New Ideology is Born: The History of Agile Manifesto. Working software over comprehensive documentation.

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Monday

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

But doing so requires a large-scale shift, otherwise known as an Agile transformation. In this guide, we’ll examine the principles that drive Agile transformations as well as the differences between transformation and adoption of these tenets. But first, let’s define what an Agile transformation is. What is Agile transformation?

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Monday

JUNE 4, 2021

Especially if you’re embracing Agile and only planning a week or 2 at a time. Before we dive into weekly planning, let’s first get into what Scrum and Agile are. Agile is an approach to software development and project management designed to help teams deliver value to customers and stakeholders. Scrum is an Agile framework.

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Agilemania

MARCH 23, 2021

Some Agile experts are not hard-core fans of SAFe. And this makes SAFe more complicated, bureaucratic than the Agile manifesto recommends. They also have this opinion that SAFe is so heavy, maybe it is not Agile at all. Most of us started our Agile journey with one framework, and that is Scrum. Let us dig deeper.

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Agilemania

MAY 5, 2021

Moreover, it provides a means to understand whether the team is working as per schedule or whether it is likely to meet their sprint goal within the timebox. Retrospective Process Improvement. We will talk about Health Metrics for Agile Teams in a different article. To make it easy, it talks about the team’s progress.

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Argon Digital

MAY 30, 2023

Conducting user research, creating user personas, and soliciting user feedback are crucial for developing products that meet customer expectations. Adaptability and Agility Product managers operate in dynamic environments where change is inevitable.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Scrum vs. Kanban is one of the most trending comparisons in the world of agile methodology! We often use these terms while talking about the agile way of solving problems. Though Scrum is one of the most popular methods in agile, organizations are recently choosing Kanban. Sprint Retrospective. Daily Scrum. Sprint Review.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Facilitating daily stand-up meetings with the team. Providing support to the team during sprint reviews and retrospectives. They are instrumental in ensuring that a business adopts the Agile methodology successfully. It educates you on the philosophies, frameworks, and techniques of Agile working methodologies.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 21, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll be taking a look at exactly what sprints are and why you should implement them within your organization. At the end of the sprint, the team has a Sprint Review Meeting to discuss what was accomplished and what could be improved for the next sprint. Sprints are an essential part of agile software development.

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Cprime

JANUARY 26, 2023

In this blog, I provide answers to the following questions in relation to the Scrum Team : What is a Scrum Team and what are their accountabilities? Encourages openness in Sprint Retrospectives? Is a mentor who transfers their agile knowledge and experience to the team? What is the purpose of a Scrum Team? Have things improved?

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Agilemania

JANUARY 4, 2023

Scrum is a framework used in the Agile product development process for creating complex products. The daily standup meetings during a sprint are referred to as “scrum” sessions. Sprints that are shorter provide the team more time to accomplish their objectives and shorter retrospectives. Certified Agile Coaching.

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Agilemania

MAY 5, 2021

Moreover, it provides a means to understand whether the team is working as per schedule or whether it is likely to meet their sprint goal within the timebox. Retrospective Process Improvement. We will talk about Health Metrics for Agile Teams in a different article. To make it easy, it talks about the team’s progress.

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Monday

MARCH 31, 2021

What’s the difference between Agile and Scrum? These 2 terms are often used interchangeably, but they’re not the same thing — Scrum is a framework and Agile is a mindset. Agile is quite widely used, and often implemented using the Scrum framework. Agile is quite widely used, and often implemented using the Scrum framework.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Agile and Scrum are the two most popular names in the industry. Most organizations think all Agile frameworks come with a one-size-fits-all approach. As a result, they set unrealistic expectations when using Agile practices in their organizations. More than 44% of Agile projects fail due to a lack of experience.

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Monday

APRIL 6, 2021

Scrum is an Agile framework composed of a specific set of roles, stages, and events. Agile is ultimately a mindset. If Agile is the idea, you can think of Scrum as the recipe. It provides a detailed blueprint that outlines exactly how to implement the Agile framework. Teams work together to meet shared objectives.

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Vitality Chicago

MAY 26, 2022

I have the pleasure of reviewing Bob Galen’s Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching book. Previous to this book, one of the books I gifted the most to new coaches and Scrum Masters was Lyssa Adkins book, Coaching Agile Teams. Extraordinary Badass Agile Coaching is a badass agile coaching book.

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Agilemania

MARCH 25, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe , ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly get followed. Understanding of Lean and Agile. Focus on Quality.

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Word of Digits

APRIL 21, 2022

The reasons for their successes have since then been understood as what is today the most famous Agile framework, scrum. Juggling between a project to another and committing to several sprint goals within a single sprint doesn’t provide the focus or the time necessary for teams to get the benefits of the Agile framework.

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Cprime

AUGUST 16, 2021

You owe it to yourself to decipher this as early as possible so that you can understand the expectations and also make sure it meets your own requirements. techniques for facilitating an effective Sprint Retrospective ). There are numerous articles and blogs online that can provide you with this knowledge.

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