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How transparent is Scrum?

February 24th, 2010
Posted in Process
By Manuel Küblböck

The Scrum Guide states that transparency is one of the three legs underpinning Scrum, with inspection and adaption being the other two. Since adaption depends on inspection and inspection depends on transparency, one could argue that transparency is the foundation of Scrum. So I came to ask myself: How transparent is Scrum? Why is transparency [ READ MORE ]

A domain name system for people

February 11th, 2010
Posted in Uncategorized
By Manuel Küblböck

Last week my best friend sat the last exam for his university degree. I am currently living on the opposite side of the world, but I wanted to at least send him a text on his cell phone to wish him good luck and to let him know that I am proud of him. Only [ READ MORE ]

Personas are the tests for requirements gathering

February 3rd, 2010
Posted in Process
By Manuel Küblböck

I just watched a presentation by Jeff Patton about using personas for requirements gathering. I especially liked his comparison of personas to tests in test driven development (TDD). He argues that using personas for requirements gathering is like TDD for development. Personas are the tests for your requirements. Like tests in development your personas should [ READ MORE ]

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Formal structure can produce compliance, but it can never produce value (The 3 Structures of an Organisation, BetaCodex Network)

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