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  • Physical vs. Electronic Scrum Boards

    Physical vs. Electronic Scrum Boards

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    Wendy Gilbert
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    An agile principle is to prefer face to face communication – “the most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation.” This can be challenging in teams with flexible working options or who aren’t co-located. My company prides itself in its flexible work policy and supports flexible work arrangements but…

  • Agile Data Warehousing Compared to Software Development

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    Wendy Gilbert
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    The best scrum teams are those with team members who are fungible, i.e., capable of mutual substitution. This is easier in some teams and organizations than others. In a perfect world, your scrum team would be made up of people who can analyse, map, model, code, test, etc. However, in most teams, especially those just…

  • Being Agile Versus Doing Agile

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    Wendy Gilbert
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    Agile training classes will teach you the elements of what it is to ‘do agile’, but to ‘be agile’ is to change the mindset of yourself, your team, and your organization, and put the focus on the core tenets of the Agile Manifesto. Business value Everything you do, every key you press, spec you write,…