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What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

CIO Business Intelligence

Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. This highly adopted framework utilizes short iterations of work, called sprints, and daily meetings, called scrums, to tackle discrete portions of a project in succession until the project is complete. Others do not.

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Tech Moves: Adriane Brown joins KKR board; AI2 adds HR exec; Ossia and LevelTen hire CFOs; more

GeekWire

Brown is an advisor for The Black Boardroom Initiative , a new effort from Perkins Coie that launched this month to increase the number of Black leaders on public boards to one in eight by 2028 — up from one in 24 today. KKR currently has $367 billion under management and 116 portfolio companies in its private equity funds.

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What are User-Driven Collaboration Tools? Top 10 Tools for Higher Education

Kitaboo

With the collaboration software market expected to soar to $15.05 billion by 2028, it’s clear that the tools we use to work together are more than just conveniences—they’re necessities. In higher education, it’s used for coordinating group projects, sharing resources, and even holding virtual office hours.