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Test First Programming

General pitfalls of traditional programming is that Programmers tend to miss out on certain test cases. As a result, the gaps in requirement surface during dedicated testing done by quality team. Test First Programming is a programming approach in which the programmers designs all possible test cases against the requirement first. And then goes on […]

Value Realization

The success of Value Realization depends on your understanding on Customer’s Value expectation. As long as you are able to align the Customer perspective of value with your delivery plans, you will be able to articulate back to customer on the success of your deliverables Accelerate: Value is the key word for all that we […]

Kanban board in IT Operations

I was working in IT Ops field and was excited about implementing agile when it is available for services industry as well. Attended the Agile boot camp & other trainings available at various sources to understand how I can implement Kanban board for IT Operations but no luck all the examples were related to product […]

Canary Releases – Agile Software Release Strategies

Canary Release: This is just on blog among various others on a series of Agile Software Release Strategies. Agile along with Continuous Integration has helped Software Product development teams reach market much faster than ever before. But the bone of contention between the testing team and dev team still lies at how close the testing […]

Brainstorming! What exactly is it?

Brainstorming: this is a tool or technique used to generate ideas or solutions for problems and challenges in a team. This is a very common statement where we see in our search engines. Now comes the thought “how can I make use of it in my work/project?“ To use this technique we need to storm […]

Kanban Metrics

Kanban Metrics: How do you measure your deliverable efficiency in Kanban? How do you know how much efficient is your Kanban? Here are some metrics Video: Kanban Metrics Cycle Time Cycle Time is the metric that directly measures how long it takes your team to deliver a task. Low cycle times mean your team is […]

Kanban Boards

Kanban Boards: A Kanban Board is a key Kanban tool for workflow visualization of tasks in a Project. This technique helps in understanding better our processes and getting an understanding of overall work progress. Background SCRUM is typically in a scenario where there is the predictability of scope at least till the next couple of […]

SCRUM Vs Kanban

SCRUM Vs Kanban: The underlying principles of Kanban enable it to maximize delivery of value in shorter periods of time than traditional Agile. In this article, we look at SCRUM Vs Kaban and look at the primary differences between them. Below are the FIVE basic characteristics of a Kanban implementation: Video: SCRUM Vs Kanban SCRUM […]

Burndown

A burndown chart is an agile tool to track the total remaining work in the ongoing Sprint or Release. This tool visually suggests the trend and likelihood of achieving the Sprint or Release goal. This chart is also one of the various information radiators, which are typically used to inform the stakeholders on the status […]

Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective

The last of a SCRUM Sprint typically ends with two major ceremonies, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective These two Sprints look at different aspects of the completing Sprint. Video: Sprint Review & Sprint Retrospective Sprint Review This is also known as Sprint Demo. The Sprint Review is based on the “Inspect and Adapt” principle. Here […]

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