by Snehamayee | Feb 3, 2020 | Agile Scrum, Agile Transformation
When you do transformation programs, most of you will hear these statement “we were delivering projects before, we will continue to deliver projects … how much difference a mere ‘way of work’ can bring?”“All this agile and stuff is just a new name for the...
by Snehamayee | Jan 24, 2020 | Agile Scrum, Agile Transformation
Issue with Big-Bang Agile Transformation Most Agile Transformations start off as bing-bang implementations spanning across multiple years. Most transformations result in a lot of heartburn and a loss-of-focus since no tangible result get achieved in a short term. Thus...
by Snehamayee | Jan 16, 2020 | Agile Scrum, Agile Transformation
In my experience, Agile Transformation can be run as any other Scrum implementation. Thus creating an Improvement Backlog which is an ordered list of everything that needs to be done during the transformation can be created. Some items which need to be considered Each...
by Snehamayee | Jan 7, 2020 | Agile Scrum, Agile Transformation
A lot of organizations now a days have a plan to move to agile. For which they hire “consultants” , do a “analysis” and come up with a detailed, prescriptive plan that they intend to track meticulously to completion. This in itself is “waterfall” way of work.… In my...
by Archana Shinde | Dec 31, 2019 | DevOps
In DevOps, automation is achieved using different tools. The most important Phase which needs automation in DevOps is “Testing”. Today lets looks at few of the tools which aid us in automating Testing cycle. The important as point to note here is “Testing” can...
by Amit Kulkarni | Dec 17, 2019 | Agile Scrum
The requirements in Scrum are called Backlog. Backlog is everything that is yet to be done and not necessarily the activities that the team has fallen behind. The product backlog is an ordered list of requirements that is maintained for a product. It...
by Amit Kulkarni | Nov 19, 2019 | Agile Scrum
Information radiators in Agile are meant to display information at a public place so that the information can be noticed by as many people as possible without making a conscious effort to do so. Very less people know that the idea of information radiator was invented...
by Archana Shinde | Nov 4, 2019 | PRINCE2
Managing risk on project is a very tricky and skillful task. PRINCE2 defines risk as an uncertain event or set of events that, should it occur, will have an effect on the achievement of project objectives. In the context of a project, it is the project’s objectives...
by Snehamayee | Oct 21, 2019 | Agile Scrum
When transitioning to Agile, aspects of project management which need attention are presented below (courtesy PMI) Agile Lifecycle Agile Principles and MindsetValue-Driven DeliveryStakeholder EngagementBoosting Team Performance PracticesAdaptive PlanningProblem...
by Amit Kulkarni | Sep 23, 2019 | Agile Scrum
It is important to look at ways to overcome the challenge of successfully using Scrum on a large, multi-team project as Agile or scrum is not for all projects but for Complex or complicated projects. 1.1 Scaling the Product...