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Agile is an iterative and incremental software development methodology. In agile, the project is broken down into smaller, more manageable pieces, and each piece is developed and delivered in a series of sprints. This methodology is often used for smaller, more complex projects without fully known requirements.
A simple introduction to the lifecycle of user stories in agile development… The “three Cs” model is a way to understand the lifecycle of user stories in software development—the three Cs stand for Card, Conversation, and Confirmation. The First C The Card is a placeholder for a conversation and a […]
A distributed team enables you to draw from a much larger talent pool but can come with challenges, especially in an Agile environment. Use these tips to improve collaboration and efficiency while building psychological safety and rapport on your team. With today’s modern technology, people can easily collaborate across the […]
Lean principles and practices are guidelines and methodologies to maximize efficiency and minimize waste in business operations. Initially developed for manufacturing operations, they have been applied to various industries. Some fundamental principles and practices include: Some standard Lean practices include Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Pull System, 5S, and Total Productive […]
After the past few years, it’s no wonder some leaders are feeling exhausted. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s recent announcement that she will step down as the country Jacinda Ardern, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, recently announced her resignation, which has shocked many due to her steady and […]
Emphasize teamwork and collaboration: Agile teams work best when focused on a common goal, and all members are committed to working together to achieve that goal. This means fostering a culture of trust and collaboration, where team members feel comfortable sharing their ideas and concerns, and everyone is willing to […]
25 Dos and Don’ts of Daily Standup for Remote Teams
Agile frameworks are specific approaches to planning, managing, and executing work. They typically fall into two categories: frameworks designed for teams. Frameworks intended to help organizations practice Agile at scale across many groups. Some popular Agile frameworks include Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), and Kanban. Although Agile was initially designed as […]
Agile metrics and measurement are essential tools for remote teams to track their progress and identify areas for improvement. These metrics can be used to measure the effectiveness of agile methodologies, such as Scrum and Kanban, and provide valuable insights into the team’s performance. Velocity One of the critical metrics […]
Commitment and involvement are two related yet distinct concepts in teamwork and collaboration. Commitment refers to the level of dedication and pledge that an individual or team has toward achieving a particular goal or objective. It is about being fully invested in the success of a project or task and […]
In Agile software development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are metrics used to measure the success and progress of a project. KPIs guide the Agile process by helping ensure the project stays on track to meet its goals and objectives. They can be directional, pointing to progress in production, and quantifiable, […]