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The Scrum Guide 2020 Aims For Focus And Inclusivity But Might Scare Designers Away

Forrester IT

I attended the 2020 Scrum guide update event that also celebrated its 25th anniversary. And while this new edition intends to provide more focus, be simpler and more inclusive – recognizing that Scrum is widely used outside of the software development world – some choices might just be counterproductive and even scare designers away.

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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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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO Business Intelligence

Popular agile methodologies Within agile there are some frequently used or popular methods , with Scrum, Kanban , and Lean being the most popular. Agile project management and Scrum Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Certified ScrumMaster Offered by the Scrum Alliance, the Certified ScrumMaster certification validates your knowledge of the Scrum framework and your expertise and ability to apply it in the workplace. According to Dice, 11% of IT pros report holding an ITIL certification, which is a 1% decrease from 2021.

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7 tell-tale signs of fake agile

CIO Business Intelligence

When the focus shifts to granular facets of agiles, like Scrum ceremonies, instead of actual content and context, agile’s true principles are lost, says Prashant Kelker, lead partner for digital sourcing and solutions, Americas, at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. Leaders must be committed to the enablement of agile teams.”.

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Five Trends in 2023 Strategic Portfolio Planning

CIO Business Intelligence

Heading into 2020, there were plenty of predictions about the year ahead (not to mention detailed business plans, economic forecasts, scheduled events, and so on)—and all were rendered worthless by the pandemic. However, with all that said, I do think it’s clear that some current trends are under way that will continue in 2023.

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