Stefan Wolpers — September 26, 2019 Follow @StefanW TL; DR: Scrum Master Engagement Patterns Last year, I ran a (non-representative) survey on how Scrum Masters are allocating their time when working with a single Scrum Team. Much to the surprise of many readers, the direct Scrum Master engagement with a single Scrum Team of average … Continue reading Scrum Master Engagement Patterns: The Development Team
Alex Kudinov — September 19, 2019 Follow @AlexKudinovPST — September 19, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay On March 13, 1946, 28-year-old Kitty Genovese was stabbed to death in Queens, NYC, across from the apartment building where she lived. Later that year The New York Times published an article claiming there were 38 witnesses to the murder … Continue reading Scrum and the Power of Diffusion of Responsibility
Martin Hinshelwood — September 20, 2019 Follow @MrHinsh — September 20, 2019 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay As part of the Scrum.org webinar “Ask a Professional Scrum Trainer – Martin Hinshelwood – Answering Your Most Pressing Scrum Questions” I was asked a number of questions. Since not only was I on the spot and live, I thought … Continue reading How Do You Incorporate a Design Sprint in Scrum?
Peter Götz — September 13, 2019 Follow @petersgoetz — September 13, 2019 Software developers are mostly guys, happy to work by themselves at night in dark rooms. And they turn coffee, cola and pizza into code. Right? My experience so far To be honest, the longer I have worked in software development the more wrong … Continue reading The Development Team in Scrum – Just Developers or a Real Team?
Khoa Doan Tien — September 11, 2019 — September 11, 2019 To answer the question, let’s go through these two definitions of “Team” and “Self-Organization”. What is a team? Team is a group of people who work together, to finish a work or a destination. Somehow, it is a natural need, when the individuals feel, … Continue reading Why Does the Scrum Team Need Self-Organization?
Miles DePaul — August 28, 2019 — August 28, 2019 Let’s be honest with ourselves a little bit here. Sending email campaigns can sometimes feel like one of two fun, but strangely aggressive, children’s games. Whack-a-mole, and pin the tail on the donkey. Sometimes it can feel like we are just trying to keep up. … Continue reading Using the Scrum Framework In Your Email Marketing Teams
Stephanie Ockerman — August 20, 2019 Follow @thetravelchica — August 20, 2019 “Can a Development Team member be the Scrum Master?” This is a common question in my Professional Scrum classes. It often comes up early when we are still learning the basics of the Scrum framework. And it comes up because people are already … Continue reading Can a Development Team Member Be the Scrum Master?
Stefan Wolpers — August 12, 2019 Follow @StefanW — August 12, 2019 TL; DR: Scrum First Principles Popularized by Elon Musk, utilizing first principles thinking to solve problems in an innovative, creative, and less biased way has proven popular in the tech community. Given that its sibling empiricism is an integral part of Scrum as … Continue reading Scrum First Principles — How to Elon Musk the Scrum Guide
Stefan Wolpers — August 12, 2019 Follow @StefanW — August 12, 2019 TL; DR: Scrum First Principles Popularized by Elon Musk, utilizing first principles thinking to solve problems in an innovative, creative, and less biased way has proven popular in the tech community. Given that its sibling empiricism is an integral part of Scrum as … Continue reading Scrum First Principles
Piyush Rahate — July 25, 2019 — July 25, 2019 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Daily Scrum is an important Inspect and Adapt event for a Scrum team. Yet the purpose is often ignored and swept under the carpet by a multitude of teams. In my 9 years of experience with Scrum I have seen teams using … Continue reading 5 Dysfunctions of a Daily Scrum
