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No Scrum Master? No Problem - Social, Agile, and Transformation

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No Scrum Master? How should Enterprises fill the Scrum Master Role? I field this question very often and especially from members of technology organizations where agile and scrum in particular is being introduced top down from Management. Do you need a business analyst and a project manager? No Problem.

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Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies - Social, Agile, and.

Social, Agile and Transformation

Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. My colleagues and I from BusinessWeek gave a presentation last week covering our agile planning and development process and ended with an intro to SCRUM by @silviogalea. Roughly the same time, @jurgenappelo posted an excellent, easy to follow slideshare on The Zen of SCRUM 1.0.

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Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need Project Managers.

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Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need Project Managers. Ive been asked lately about the role of project managers on agile or SCRUM teams. While project managers can perform specific roles within the team, they often perform functions that go beyond the scope of an agile teams direct responsibilities.

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Agile Process Improvement Using. Agile! - Social, Agile, and.

Social, Agile and Transformation

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Who should be the scrum master? crisis management. (3). it management. (34). Newer Post.

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Larger Scale Agile Development - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

But we managed priority changes and integration issues to get a product out. I then saw this post Agile Project Management: Lessons Learned at Google that I found on the Agile Software Development topic at Business Exchange that gave me some new ideas on scaling agile. crisis management. (3). it management. (34).

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We're an Agile Family! - Social, Agile, and Transformation

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But to be a agile family with a scrum board, and family retrospectives? crisis management. (3). it management. (34). product management. (26). project management. (50). ► 2005. (1). A colleague sent me this TED talk, Agile Programming for your Family. about me. (33). agile planning. (17).

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Agile Product Owners in the Enterprise - Social, Agile, and.

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Most technology departments have project managers who often are (and should be in my opinion) technical and are also good business analysts. These project managers should be spending a good deal of their time understanding the business requirements and overseeing the schedule and deliverables of the technology team.

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