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How to Get Out of Technical Debt

January 30, 2023 0

This presentation discusses what technical debt looks like, and how easy it is to get into debt in the first place. Then the presenter proposes to put a plan into action to get out of it, understanding that you should consider technical debt as a business problem, not as a tech problem.

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Open Source Kanban Tools

January 9, 2023 1

There are still many open source kanban tools available, contrary to open source projects for Scrum tools that have mostly ended being transformed in a limited offer that supports a main commercial product. The simplicity of the Kanban approach has allowed open source software developers to create and maintain Kanban tools based on various platforms.

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  • On Story Points

    November 1, 2022 0
    User stories and story points are often used as a technique to define requirements and estimate work by Scrum teams. This article explains why it is not a good practice to use story points as an estimation tool with planning poker. share share tweet share 

  • How Cloud Data Platforms Can Allow Software Developers To Be Even More Agile

    October 6, 2022 0
    Data platforms are becoming more necessary for software development than ever before. However, with the rise of new technologies, the way developers interact with these data has changed as well. share share tweet share 

  • Agile Anti-patterns or How to Mess up as a Scrum Master

    October 3, 2022 1
    If we have always to remember that it is more important to be Agile than to do Agile, there are still many organizations practicing Scrum in a “cargo cult” mode. In this article, Mark Haynes describes, with a facetious bias, some of the common anti-patterns of Scrum Masters. share share tweet share 

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  • Free Retrospective Tools for Distributed Scrum Teams

    December 5, 2022 25
    Even if Agile approaches favor collocated teams, distributed Scrum teams with remote work are more common that what you might think. Many Agile software development teams are based on a virtual organization. share share tweet share 

  • Top 5 Redmine Benefits for Agile Software Development Teams

    November 23, 2022 1
    Nowadays, everyone seems to be familiar with the concept of project management as an indispensable instrument for any successful business; only cavemen, probably, remain in the dark. Many IT companies have already implemented such technologies into their workflows and been truly satisfied with the results. Since the market, pretty obviously, [...]

  • Free Online Scrum Tools

    October 12, 2022 9
    Agile approaches like Scrum recommend a “just enough” attitude in software development and this is also the case when you discuss tools. Ideally, you would work with a small team that is collocated, but this is not always possible and you might be running your project virtually with a distributed [...]

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  • How to Sabotage an Agile Transformation

    January 3, 2023 0
    Ignoring impediments is one of the fastest ways to sabotage your Agile transformation. Agile is not a cure, it will on the contrary uncover issues. So Agile transformation efforts must overcome a myriad of challenges [...]

  • Being a Full Stack Agile Coach

    December 12, 2022 0
    So how to become a self-aware jack-of-all-trades in agility? Is there such a thing as Full Stack Agile Coach? If yes, how to become one? share share tweet share 

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