Bugs, Scrum, and where to start
Probably the most contentious point in my projects is bugs (aka defects) and how to deal with them. Every new team I work with asks how we’re going to organize, […]
Continue ReadingPrep Your Backlog with a Ready List
As Project Managers, ScrumMasters, and/or Product Owners we all know how important the various Scrum ceremonies are. One attribute of Backlog Refinement that I’ve found particularly helpful is the creation […]
Continue ReadingDevelopmentNow Innovation Scorecard
What it does The tool produces an innovation score percentage. It attempts to quantify the innovation of your idea beyond a simple ROI. This is helpful if you don’t know […]
Continue Reading8 Tips For Running a Simple Sprint Retro
A few weeks ago, we kicked off a new Android project when the discussion came up regarding the ceremonies we wanted to hold, and how much time we wanted to […]
Continue Reading6 Ways To Get More Out Of Your Project Stand-ups
At a recent Scrum event in Portland, I had a good discussion with some fellow project managers from a large local organization on the topic of daily stand-ups (aka the […]
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