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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.

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How Agile Scrum is Transforming Sales Teams at Broadcom Software

CIO Business Intelligence

This was the epitome of digital transformation, as companies seemingly overnight adjusted their work routines, putting measures in place that allowed their employees to securely access data and telecommute full-time. For those unfamiliar with the terminology, I’m talking about a project management philosophy.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

If you’re interested in earning a certification to help boost your resume, these are the 10 most popular IT certifications for 2023, according to data from Dice. According to the data from Dice, that is a 1% increase from 2021. According to Dice’s data, 16% of IT pros report holding this certification in 2022 — the same as in 2021.

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

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 No Scrum Master? How should Enterprises fill the Scrum Master Role? No Problem.

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Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies - Social, Agile, and.

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 Top Ten Thoughts for SCRUM Newbies. Ideally the product owner or the Scrum Master.

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Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need Project Managers.

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 Enterprise Agile Development - Why you still need Project Managers. Make sense?

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Should A CIO Choose?

The Accidental Successful CIO

Agile was first discussed in the 1970s in a published paper by William Royce about the development of large software systems, agile is a project management methodology composed of short incremental development cycles called “sprints.” Requirements are determined and approved at the start of the project. Next comes design.

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