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Agile
Scrum Guide 2020 – 5 Things You Need to Know Today!
In November 2020, the creators of Scrum, Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber, announced the release of the updated Scrum Guide which was the first update since 2017. I don’t know how everyone feels about this...
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Agile Budgeting 101
PWC estimates that about 28% of agile projects are more successful than traditional ones. Agile budgeting could be the difference for your organization to stay ahead of the competition or even lose relevance in the ever-changing modern...
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3 Reasons Your Engineers Don’t like Agile Development and 3 Tips to Fix It
If you are planning to adopt Agile Development practices, chances are, you will encounter resistance from a variety of sources within your organization. This should be expected, since we as human beings generally don’t like...
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Is It Possible to “Be Agile” without “Doing Agile”?
Recently, I was having a conversation with a prospective client who is exploring the possibility of implementing Agile practices for his organization. He asked an interesting question that I have encountered on a number of...
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3 Reasons Your Project Managers Don’t like Agile Development and 3 Tips to Fix It
If you are planning to adopt Agile Development practices, chances are, you will encounter resistance from your project management team (possibly the Project Management Office), especially if they are operating with traditional/Waterfall approach. What are...
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3 Reasons Your Management Doesn’t like Agile Development and 3 Tips to Fix It
If you are planning to adopt Agile Development practices, chances are, you will encounter resistance from a variety of sources within your organization. This should be expected, since we as human beings generally don’t like...
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How to Create an Agile Project Management Office – 5 Essential Tips
When you hear the term “PMO” (commonly known as “Project Management Office”), what’s the first thing that comes to mind? How would you describe it in a single word? For me, I usually think of...
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Dissecting the 2019 State of DevOps Report, Part 3: DevOps Adoption Strategy
In the final part of this three-part series on an in-depth look into DevOps trends, I will focus on DevOps Adoption Strategies employed across the market today. To briefly revisit Part 1, according to the...
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Dissecting the 2019 State of DevOps Report, Part 2: DevOps Tools
In Part 2 of this three-part series on an in-depth look into DevOps trends, I would like to focus on DevOps Tools employed across the market today. While there is a large selection of highly-sophisticated...
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Dissecting the 2019 State of DevOps Report, Part 1: DevOps Practices
Being an avid student of industry trends, I regularly review and study reports that provide valuable insights into the overall patterns pertaining to best DevOps practices, tools and techniques in use today. In 2019, the...
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Lean Governance – An Oxymoron or Essential Strategy?
The term “Lean Governance” has a strange sound to it, doesn’t it? It feels like one of those terms that contradict itself – an oxymoron – similar to “giant shrimp”, “definitely maybe” or “act naturally”....
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Agile at Its Core: What Are the Agile Values?
When training and coaching others on the ways of agility, it is common to use a phrase like “Agile is a mindset expressed by four values, further deepened by 12 principles, and practiced through a...
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