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As agile organizations organically grow and evolve, certain issues always arise. Routine cross-team dependency based around a particular skillset or tool is an example that is bound to occur. At a larger scale, these dependencies...

Migration of Atlassian applications from on-premise solutions to the cloud is a complex, potentially tricky process, especially for large organizations with hundreds or thousands of users. But, even for smaller companies, the process contains many...

My life for the past 20 months—no longer getting up at 5.00 a.m. to get ready for work, no commute, not having to wait at Starbucks for my early morning coffee rush, no morning formalities,...

New Year, new you, right? 2021 was a bit of a slog for us all and as we approached the end of the year it was easy to fall into bad habits. Why not begin...

Once your organization establishes its dojo and evaluates the value it creates, scaling the experience is a natural progression. In a nutshell, scaling the Dojo experience involves increasing the number of coaches so that more...

I’m sure you have heard of the term “do more with less”, which sounds like a common sense goal that we should all aspire towards, but does it always make sense? Is it always possible?...

As I work with new Agile teams , I often encounter questions about two very similar yet distinct concepts that confuse many new agilists: “Definition of Done” (DoD) and “Acceptance Criteria” (AC). I can understand...

There are many different types of software testing. They\'re not interchangeable: each one caters to a different testing need and offers very different feedback. However, that doesn\'t mean you should use every form of testing...

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is a trendy concept in the cloud world. Google started this practice in the early 2000s and shared it with the world in the seminal book Site Reliability Engineering. It turns...

One of the most common questions I receive may feel like one of the most difficult decisions for an organization new to Agile must make. Choosing between Scrum or Kanban method often seems like a...

DevOps is a ubiquitous term these days. I\'ve lost count of the job ads that look for DevOps engineers and the products that sell themselves as the ultimate DevOps tool. At its core, DevOps is...

Both Docker and Kubernetes are ubiquitous tools nowadays. They\'re two of the most popular existing open-source projects. Whether your workloads run in the cloud or on-premise, it\'s exceedingly likely that you\'ll be using these two...