The Product Backlog: It’s that ordered list of everything known to be needed in the product. Ordering means prioritization, and the Scrum Alliance ® Collaboration at Scale webinar series will be hosting Carlton Nettleton, CST® and president of Look Forward Consulting, and Luke... Read More
Las conferencias son una forma divertida de seguir aprendiendo, ofrecer y recibir ideas, conocer gente nueva y ponerse al día con viejos amigos, y por supuesto crear la comunidad de Agile y Scrum. Si estás planeando asistir a alguna de ellas o te lo quieres empezar a plantear,... Read More
If the Team is not committed\bought in on using Scrum, will it work? No. However, this is going to be true of any process you might adopt – Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP) or traditional project management. If the your team members are not truly curious to learn... Read More
Conferences are a fun way to keep learning, give and receive new ideas, meet new people and catch up with old friends, and otherwise build the Agile and Scrum community. It’s not too early to start planning for 2018, so I compiled a list of interesting conferences announced so... Read More
Is the Product Owner part of the business or part of IT? Scrum works best when the Product Owner (PO) is someone from the business rather than IT. When I think about the role of the PO, I envision an inspiring business leader with the responsibility to maximize the business... Read More
Valleta, Malta November 13, 2017 – Do you use questions to help people find their path? Or, how might questions spark a dialogue on what is really important from a team? Of these two questions, one is weak, while the other is much more powerful. Learn how to tell the... Read More
Valletta Malta, November 2017 – Look Forward Consulting and Innova1st Consulting are extremely pleased to announce their sponsorship of the very first ScrumDay Malta conference, to be held on December 1, 2017. The conference will be held at the St. Martin’s Institute... Read More
San Diego, CA & Lisbon, Portugal (Sept 28th, 2017) – for those of you working towards your Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification under the current Scrum Alliance program, the Scrum Alliance has recently announced a DEADLINE of December 31, 2017. If you... Read More
Continuing with our discussion of documentation, I wanted to address how we actually build these documents within our Sprints (or iterations). Remember our key Agile principles related to documentation: “working software is the primary measure of progress” and... Read More