Why Customers Love User Stories
Customers love user stories.Project specs? They couldn’t care less. Who wants to read those, much less try to figure out what it all means in the end?A good [...]
Scrum vs. Agile – the Same or Not the Same?
Scrum vs. agile. You hear them used almost interchangeably in the software industry. But are they really the same thing? Learn about the differences between them in this article.
Using Scrum Outside of Software – A Marketing Perspective
Scrum isn't just for software. Read about how using Scrum for marketing and other business functions leads to more productivity and accountability from your teams.
Deriving Business Value Through Microservices Architecture
Increasingly, top companies are deriving business value through microservices architecture. Here's why.
Agile Epic vs. User Story: What’s the Difference?
User stories are a fundamental component of any agile development. They are lightweight requirements that represent new functionality that delivers value to business stakeholders.
SPIDR: An Alternative Method for Splitting User Stories
By keeping user stories small, it’s much easier for the team to do a little bit of everything all the time, a key principle of Scrum. SPIDR is one method of splitting stories in order to fit them into a sprint.
T-Shaped Scrum Teams: Speeding Throughput via Broader Skill Sets
Underperforming, over-specialized Scrum teams are a problem of the past. Start assembling T-shaped Scrum teams instead.
Foster a Positive Work Environment: Lessons from the Field
By applying sports coaching principles to the realm of software development, teams can create positive work environments that foster collaboration, growth, and success.
Ensure Effective UAT Processes With These 20 Expert Tips
20 members of Forbes Technology Council offer their expert advice on establishing effective user acceptance testing processes.
Powerful Strategies To Maximize Software Development Budgets
Deliver software projects on time and within budget by using effective software development budget strategies that deliver maximum ROI.
Failure is Not an F-Word: Reframe Failure as Experience
Failure is an essential ingredient in the learning process, so let's reframe failure as the learning experience it is.
Mastering Your Software Delivery: Simple Strategies to Ensure Business Value
Learn the foundational skills needed to create a product roadmap your development team can execute with speed, quality, and predictability.