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Does Scrum Apply To All Types Of Projects?

The Startup Magazine

It’s a regular question googled in relation to the adaption of scrum methodology, and still people are confused whether to implement it in their projects. All of us know in software companies that scrum is the most significant agile methodology for handling software projects. When Scrum can be followed. SCRUM METHODOLOGY.

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[Interview] Michael K. Levine, Author Of “People Over Process: Leadership for Agility”

YoungUpstarts

In his new book “ People Over Process: Leadership for Agility “, technology expert Michael K. Levine was an early proponent of agile and is a veteran of systems change and technology management. I’ve spent my career doing large-scale high impact technology management for major US institutions. What’s your main focus?

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Why Everyone Wants To Be Agile

YoungUpstarts

Many project management frameworks are rooted in agile, such as scrum, kanban, lean, and extreme programming (XP). Agile methodology typically breaks projects down into smaller increments to be worked on in short time frames (“sprints,” if you’re using scrum). Regular self-assessment and adjustment of teams and project.

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Generation Agile: 10 Tips How To Lead Effectively A Newly Outsourced Development Team

YoungUpstarts

Consumer demands are evolving, technology is growing bolder, and industry leaders are adapting. Scrum is the most popular Agile methodology, with Jira, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Project, being the most popular tool to be used in Agile project management. Agile, as the name suggests, is modeled with adaptability in mind.

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Factors in Structuring a Product Organization

SVPG

As soon as you have more than one product manager, or more than one interaction designer, teams face this question. Product managers and designers generally work with developers every day to get their product ideas built, and when the product organization is not aligned with the technology organization, the result is almost never pretty.

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How to manage technical and creative people when you’re in-between the two

The Next Web

As tech seeps deeper into our work and the digital and real worlds combine, a whole new demand is rising for people who can bridge the ‘in-between’ space – a place that straddles both creativity and technology, and takes two very distinct areas of expertise and melds them together. If I have just described you and your predicament, read on.

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Developing Strong Product Owners

SVPG

Technology Knowledge (8) - What is the level of knowledge of the underlying technology? How current is his technology knowledge? User Experience Design Knowledge (7) - How knowledgeable is the product owner on the topics of user experience design? Is it a collaborative relationship? Is there mutual respect?