My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Technology and Systems: The TOM specifies the systems, technologies, and tools that need to be in place to support operations. Human Resources Management: It covers human resources aspects, including talent management, staffing, training and development, and compensation structures.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Extra-list First and foremost, a business analysis professional MUST start with the Agile Extension of the BABoK® and the Guide to Product Ownership Analysis (POA). These are official knowledge guides from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) that focus on agility and product ownership.

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The BAWorld

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Business process modelling is one of them, which creates an appropriate workflow for the company by using graphical representations and tools. In this case, different tools are necessary to understand the current situation and compare them with future aspects. Also Read – What is Business Process Reengineering (BPR)?

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 27, 2021

Although misunderstood, technical debt can result in slow performance, reduced agility, sluggish adoption, and the failure to meet business requirements. But while everyone agrees that technical debt is bad, there hasn’t been much discussion regarding exactly how technical debt reduces CRM performance and agility. Unused assets.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It outlines Knowledge Areas described in terms of its component processes, practices, inputs, outputs, tools, and techniques. I barely heard about practicing RUP in 2014 because Agile methodologies were on the hype train then (and claimed to be dead soon, too). With rapid AI development, the landscape is changing too fast.

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Passionate BA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Business Analysis Articles 15 Tips for Outsourced Software Development Success by Karl Wiegers Image by wirestock on Freepik I would love to start August’s digest with another great article by Karl Wiegers. This comprehensive guide is a valuable resource for anyone involved in outsourcing software development.

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Analysts Corner

AUGUST 17, 2022

Indeed, the art of creating, curating, and preserving quality project, product, and process documentation is facing a crisis in the age of “agile.” Despite these good reasons for documentation, it remains one of the most neglected aspects of software development. Stay agile. Choose your documentation tools and formats wisely.

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

How does an agile team maintain requirements? Maintaining requirements in an Agile team is essential to ensure that the project stays aligned with customer needs and objectives throughout the development process. User stories are easy to understand and serve as the basis for development tasks.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As the pace of change continues to accelerate, embracing agility – the ability to turn on a dime for a dime – has become a key to ongoing success for many organizations. However, when companies launch Agile Transformations in hybrid environments, it can introduce a new set of challenges. All fit our definition of hybrid.

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Data Pine

JUNE 5, 2019

To help you understand this notion in full, we’re going to explore a data dashboard definition, explain the power of dashboard data, and explore a selection of data dashboard examples. and looked at the primary functions of these powerful tools, let’s examine them in a business intelligence context.

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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. Photo by Gia Oris on Unsplash In case of bigger projects for software development, with complex processes, there are usually many stakeholders involved.

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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. Why modeling is an essential business analysis technique , by Karl Wiegers: Drawing diagrams of business problems and software systems is a powerful aid to requirements development.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Is an Agile Transformation Coach any different than being an Agile Coach? When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially.

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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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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I recently had the opportunity to listen in during a LinkedIn/YouTube Live conversation between my fellow AV Transformation Coach Colleen Johnson and Roger Turnau, both seasoned Lean-Agile practitioners. Colleen and Roger gave special attention to the context of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe ® ). Maybe a first date?

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Scrum, an Agile framework, operates on the principles of collaboration, adaptability, and iterative development. Developers: Accountability: The Developers are responsible for delivering a potentially shippable product increment at the end of each sprint. Teams are free to choose tools that suit their projects.

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Growing Agile

JULY 6, 2020

This is the second part of the blog series were we discuss the 12 Agile Principles. “Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project. “The most efficient and effective method of information to and within a development is face-to-face conversation.”

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 14, 2022

While this may not seem like a foregone conclusion, the trend is definitely evolving and your business will probably be jumping on the band wagon, if it hasn’t already. Streamlining Your Process We all become accustomed to the standard work and business processes we (and the organization) have developed.

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 14, 2022

While this may not seem like a foregone conclusion, the trend is definitely evolving and your business will probably be jumping on the band wagon, if it hasn’t already. Streamlining Your Process We all become accustomed to the standard work and business processes we (and the organization) have developed.

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ElegantJ BI

MARCH 14, 2022

While this may not seem like a foregone conclusion, the trend is definitely evolving and your business will probably be jumping on the band wagon, if it hasn’t already. We all become accustomed to the standard work and business processes we (and the organization) have developed.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 26, 2023

Sometimes the answer is very clear and other times there may not be a definitive answer. Agile practices suggest a user story has a persona, ability, benefits and acceptance criteria stated. Waterfall vs agile: Use cases are generally (not a rule though) used in projects that follow waterfall methodology. What is a use case?

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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? Does it begin with the process, tools, or people? . What Is Agile?

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One valuable tool in this pursuit is the skill matrix, a strategic tool that helps businesses manage, assess, and enhance the skill sets of their employees. By recognizing areas where skills are lacking or outdated, companies can strategically plan for training and development initiatives to bridge these gaps.

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Astera

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

If you have had a discussion with a data engineer or architect on building an agile data warehouse design or maintaining a data warehouse architecture, you’d probably hear them say that it is a continuous process and doesn’t really have a definite end. What do you need to build an agile data warehouse?

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The 15th State of Agile Survey is out. The survey revealed 66% of the organizations voted Scrum as the most sought-after Agile framework. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. Now, the question arises as to what Scrum is and why it is so popular, that it is an all-time favorite agile framework. Any guesses? What is Scrum?

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Understanding Scrum Fundamentals What is Scrum, and how does it differ from other Agile methodologies? This question assesses the candidate’s fundamental knowledge of Scrum and their ability to differentiate it from other Agile frameworks. What is the Definition of Done (DoD), and why is it crucial in Scrum?

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the scrum framework, sprint planning sets the pillar for the successful execution of the agile project. The Developers: The product developers (designers, engineers, developers) are responsible for completing all the work in the sprint planning. This leads them to a lot of hassle during sprint planning.

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Cprime

MAY 16, 2023

Since their initial creation decades ago, both Agile and Lean management principles have fueled the continuous improvement of organizations across dozens of industries. Let’s explore how you can apply this portfolio management tool to create agile teams. What Is the Portfolio Kanban System?

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Vitality Chicago

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In my related post about the most recent Standish Group 2020 Chaos Report, Beyond Infinity , I described the continued finding that Agile succeeds 3X more than Waterfall. And that was data that shows supports a recommendation against using projects, project managers and project management tools when building software.

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Vitality Chicago

MARCH 31, 2022

The role doesn’t have a standard definition. Even though it is common, the role is rarely addressed in any agile framework. I have seen team leads play an important role in facilitating agile teams to deliver value. A team leader as a manager will also typically set up and enforce standards for development.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

According to Michael McGrath (in Next Generation Product Development), conscious focus on the development process began late in the 19th century, and in the 21st century, the emphasis has shifted to R&D-based development. Development . This stage depicts the transition of an idea into a usable product. .

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Watermark Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Yet, at Educate 360 we have identified the top business trends we are seeing and expect organizations to continue experiencing in Project Management, Business Analysis, Agile, Data Science, and Leadership in the year ahead. More Organizations Using Project Management Tools. Business Analysis.

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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. Scrum vs. Kanban: The Definitions. Developers.

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Vitality Chicago

JANUARY 2, 2022

Are you looking for some great agile articles? The Best Agile Blogs of 2021. #1 1 – The 5 Best Agile Books for 2021. It is not just a list of 5 books – I’ve actually created a list of 5 Best Agile Books specific to each of the following audiences: Scrum Masters. Agile Coaches. Product Owners.

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The BAWorld

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A sprint, a fundamental component of Agile methodology, plays a pivotal role in the iterative development process of organizations. In this blog, we delve into the intricacies of sprints within Jira, a versatile project management tool. What is a sprint in Jira?

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Agilemania

MAY 5, 2021

In the agile or scrum framework, a burndown chart helps to recognize completed work by measuring the project completion rate. What is the Burndown Chart: The Definition. Burndown chart is a visual representation of a graph that assesses how much work a development team has done through a user story.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

As DevOps adoption continues to accelerate in large companies and organizations, the exact definition of the term remains unclear. Whatever your definition of DevOps is, DevOps success doesn’t happen overnight. It comes from development and operations. It creates shorter development cycles and faster innovation.

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