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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.
The Agile Manifesto, celebrating its 21st birthday, is an umbrella term encompassing various frameworks and approaches to value delivery in complex environments. It was created in 2001 by 17 software practitioners looking for a more rational, human approach to complex work. The Agile Manifesto comprises four values and 12 principles […]
How to Stay Connected and Engaged Performance reviews are an essential part of any employee’s development. They provide an opportunity for employees to receive feedback on their work, set goals for the future, and learn how to improve their performance. However, conducting performance reviews with remote employees can be challenging. […]
Spotify is known for having a unique engineering culture that emphasizes autonomy, mastery, and purpose. Engineers at Spotify are given a high degree of independence to work on projects they are passionate about that align with the company’s mission. They are also encouraged to continue developing their skills and expertise […]
Below are some of the critical features of DevOps architecture: By incorporating these key features into their DevOps architecture, teams can build, test, and deploy software more quickly and with greater confidence in their code. Ultimately, this can help organizations deliver more value to their customers and remain competitive in […]
The article discusses ten everyday habits often found in individuals not meeting their success goals. These habits include procrastination, lack of discipline, taking on too many tasks simultaneously, poor time management, maintaining a negative mindset, blaming others for personal failures, fear of taking risks, focusing only on short-term goals, lack […]
A Sprint Planning Meeting is a time-boxed event in the Scrum framework that occurs at the beginning of a sprint. The purpose of the meeting is to plan the work the team will complete during the upcoming sprint. During the meeting, the team, led by the Scrum Master and the […]
An Agile retrospective is a meeting held at the end of an iteration in Agile software development. The team reflects on what worked well and what didn’t work well and identifies future improvement actions. The retrospective is team-driven and should be conducted in an atmosphere of honesty and trust. The […]
CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) is a set of practices and tools to automate software building, testing, and deploying. It’s essential to modern software development, helping teams release software more frequently and confidently. Continuous Integration (CI) is the practice of automatically building and testing your code every time a change is […]
Self-organizing teams in Agile methodology take responsibility for executing the work and deciding how to do so. This requires confidence and commitment from each team member and a shared sense of responsibility and accountability. Training, coaching, and mentoring are necessary to become effective self-organizing teams. Teams can choose their processes […]
A Sprint Planning meeting helps set the context of the Sprint by scoping the product owner’s goals for a sprint. In Scrum, we have multiple time boxes called Sprints or iterations. In each Sprint bunch of functionalities in the form of stories are implemented to make incremental enhancements to the […]