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The Scrum Guide 2020 Aims For Focus And Inclusivity But Might Scare Designers Away

Forrester IT

I attended the 2020 Scrum guide update event that also celebrated its 25th anniversary. And while this new edition intends to provide more focus, be simpler and more inclusive – recognizing that Scrum is widely used outside of the software development world – some choices might just be counterproductive and even scare designers away.

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Five Trends in 2023 Strategic Portfolio Planning

CIO Business Intelligence

Heading into 2020, there were plenty of predictions about the year ahead (not to mention detailed business plans, economic forecasts, scheduled events, and so on)—and all were rendered worthless by the pandemic.

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How to make the most of global talent opportunities

CIO Business Intelligence

By 2020, many technology leaders began revisiting the idea of building dedicated, employee-based teams in lower-cost global locations, but the remote workforce model experienced its own set of challenges throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. with Scrum Masters and engineering teams in the alternative location.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

CIO Business Intelligence

Along with replacing project teams with product teams and reimagining its PMO to be more of a coaching resource, USPTO adopted agile practices in earnest, including daily scrums, working in sprints as opposed to project plans, and embracing DevSecOps processes, Holcombe says. Jamie Holcombe Jr., CIO, USPTO.

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Carrier IT tackles big challenges with microtransformations

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s the case for HVAC manufacturer Carrier, which, in the wake of its 2020 spin-off from United Technologies Corp., Microtransformations like that of the return materials process are handled by a Scrum team of four to six, Edwards says. Staffing up from near scratch.

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How to successfully launch a green field operator in 10 months

TM Forum

Since the commercial launch, Whale Cloud has collected customer feedback from the channel mobile app, while different departments operate in cross-functions scrums and the one-click upgrade?tool tool guarantees the stability and agility of iterations to continuously optimize the performance of the customer channels.

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Shape Up Your Agile

Crafty CTO

All are linked back to their source in the online book and are copyright ©1999-2020 Basecamp. ” A case in point: if you search the Shape Up ebook for “agile,” you get one lonely match (in Jason Fried’s Foreword ): Likewise, just one match if you search for “scrum” and “methodology.”

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