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Scrum Transition Journal: Grooming Woes Part 2

IT Toolbox

As my organization transitions farther into the process of adopting agile scrum for our software development, I'm learning more and more about what keeps a Product Owner busy! Yesterday I wrote about grooming the backlog and prioritizing all the stories. But there's a big piece that I missed. Stories tend to multiply. So at any given

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Scrum Transition Journal: Grooming Woes Part 1

IT Toolbox

I've been writing about the process of shifting from a "semi'-agile" development model into a more formal scrum process. I'm a product manager/product owner. So for most people who deal with scrum based methodologies, I think my perspective is a little bit unique. I attend the daily stand up just like everyone else.

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Scrum Transition Journal: This pace is brutal!

IT Toolbox

So we’re moving to an Agile scrum process. This is a dream-come-true for the development team. But it’s a decent sized change that is going to take some getting used to. I’m not complaining. But I am painfully aware of some of the impacts on me as a product manager.

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

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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 Agile Process Improvement Using.

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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

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EA helps organizations structure IT projects and policies to achieve desired business results, to stay agile and resilient in the face of rapid change, and to stay on top of industry trends and disruptions using architecture principles and practices, a process also known as enterprise architectural planning (EAP).

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Technology Short Take 176

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David Both has an article on using systemd journals for troubleshooting. This distinction between stories and tasks is probably applicable even outside agile development environments and practices, especially when it boils down to “you must still think about what the user needs” Good stuff! This is a handy trick.

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AI meets M&A: How these former management consultants are upending due diligence

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Wokelo, which employs eight people, is using the funding for continued product development, in addition to sales and marketing in pursuit of enterprise customers. Premium databases and sources, including FactSet, Cap IQ, and business/academic journals, accessed via commercial partnerships that Wokelo has established.