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Daily Standup Meetings: Comprehensive Guide (Everything You Need To Know: Standup Agenda, Purpose, Common Pitfalls)
In this in-depth guide, we consolidated many important questions we’ve received about daily standup meetings over the years into the ~10 most common themes.
Exact Process to Run Remote Retrospectives in Slack [Effective and Fun]
In this post, we outline exactly how you can run remote retrospectives via Slack and why it can be more effective than Zoom.
How We Use Geekbot to Manage a Distributed Team from Slack
In this article, you’ll learn how agile teams can make remote/distributed work easier and more efficient using Slack.
Analyzing the 3 Daily Standup Questions: Common Pitfalls & Unique Ideas
Here, you’ll learn the “why” behind the 3 daily standup questions. Are these questions actually effective? What are the common pitfalls & how to avoid them?
How to Become a Scrum Master
If you asked a typical cross-section of 100 High School students what job they hoped to be doing in ten or fifteen years from now, you’d get a lot of teachers and engineers, some lawyers and doctors, a variety of other job titles, but almost certainly not a single scrum master. It’s not that surprising…
What is Planning Poker in Agile?
In Agile Methodology, one term that you will regularly come across is “Planning Poker”, but what is it exactly? Well, sadly, it’s not organizing a game of stud poker with your workmates in your lunch break because the business you work for has just adopted Agile. As attractive as that may sound to some, Planning…
What is the Product Backlog and How to Optimize it?
A Project To-Do List Every summer, when a close friend of mine has got a couple of weeks off work, he loves to take on a brand new DIY project at home. This year it’s something quite different again; re-plastering the crumbling front wall of his house. Each time, with whatever job he embarks on,…
Project Management Tools that Every Scrum Master Should Use
The project has been decided upon, the teams are in position, and the scrum master selected. The latter knows his or her job responsibilities but what are the project management tools to use in order to achieve the optimum result? Although there is a well-used English proverb that says; “It’s a bad workman who blames…
The Main Responsibilities of a Scrum Master
The Agile Practice Guide says “The scrum master is responsible for ensuring the Scrum process is upheld and works to ensure the Scrum team adheres to the practices and rules as well as coaches the team on improving impediments.” As a single sentence definition of the scrum master’s role this is adequate, but it cannot…