CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 20, 2023
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. What does a Scrum master do?
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 26, 2023
They are accountable for the entire project scope , the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project. They must also plan, define, and develop schedules and activities, as well as estimate the resources necessary to complete the project, determining each activity’s estimated duration.
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CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 25, 2024
In contrast, traditional organisations use a project-based approach to delivery, with temporary teams created on an as-needed basis for a specific purpose with budgets based on up-front funding estimates. If the scope is clear and easy to define up-front, it’s a great way to keep everyone on track and ensure teams are delivering to budget.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Each phase intersects with any of 10 knowledge areas, which include: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communication, risk procurement, and stakeholder management. Time management: Plan and develop schedules and activities, estimate resources and timelines. Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets.
The Accidental Successful CIO
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
This first step involves customers and key stakeholders working together to conceptualize, brainstorm, define, prioritize, resource, and budget a project, which is then approved and initiated. Agile requires a Scrum master who is experienced with sprints and who is not easily flustered due to the fast nature of iterations.
Social, Agile and Transformation
NOVEMBER 6, 2008
I then discussed how BusinessWeek moved to an agile development process (specifically, SCRUM), to build its newest product, the Business Exchange. 1 comment: shannon 7:16 PM Any tips for how to budget when using SCRUM rather than waterfall? Even with a fixed bid from the vendor, how do you calculate internal resources?
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 25, 2022
A hollowed-out husk of Scrum concealing taskmasters of Waterfall is the Trojan Horse of this betrayal. With Waterfall methods masquerading as Scrum — call it Scrumfall — businesses are reasserting top-down micromanagement, fortifying silos, fettering flexibility, and commoditizing software engineers as mere cogs cranking out code.
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