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Adopting Agile Scrum - is change & hard work

IT Toolbox

In my work week, this has meant a change to Agile Scrum as a development methodology. And along with that comes a number of learnings that are worth repeating here on my blog. With a change of leadership comes many other changes. Agile isn't entirely new. Our approach before this had been semi-agile.

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Agile Marketing Based on Analytical Data Insights: Improving Scrum Tactics in Brand Outreach

Eric D. Brown

Agile management and scrum-style techniques have long been accepted in fields of technology development, but have been increasingly adopted outside the tech industry over the years. The issue is how to introduce scrum-style strategies while also making use of “ Big Data ” analytics to ensure the best possible decisions are made.

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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

CIO Business Intelligence

The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification , available through the Scrum Alliance , is an entry-level certification aimed at providing professionals with an awareness of the methodologies and values of Scrum, including team performance, accountability, and iterative progress.

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

Social, Agile and Transformation

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. Note: Scrum of scrums really works for this scenario!). 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. Newer Post.

SCRUM 101
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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Should A CIO Choose?

The Accidental Successful CIO

User experience experts work with a Scrum master, client, product team, and other key stakeholders to determine what the product should look like and all of the other desired elements. Agile requires a Scrum master who is experienced with sprints and who is not easily flustered due to the fast nature of iterations. Next comes design.

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Innovation Unleashed: Strategies for Driving Product Innovation in Tech Management

Kitaboo

In this blog, we will explore the foundational strategies that serve as the bedrock for driving production innovation in tech management. Strategies include: Scrum and Sprints: Break down tasks into manageable sprints, allowing for continuous improvement and flexibility. Let’s start! Table of Contents: I.