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Is There Any Value in Estimating if You're Using Kanban?

A Scrum practitioner talks about using estimation in both Scrum and Kanban, how estimation differs between these Agile techniques, and more!

December 18, 2017

by Khalid Karrar

· 38,852 Views · 3 Likes

Streamlined Microservice Design in Practice

Learn about the concept of the Microservice Design Canvas and how it is used to design microservice architecture at Capital One.

December 13, 2017

by Matt McLarty

· 45,700 Views · 39 Likes

Scrum Master Anti-Patterns: 20 Signs Your Scrum Master Needs Help

Including stakeholders in the retrospective, taking the Scrum Guide as scripture, and raising hands during a meeting - to name just a few.

December 12, 2017

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 15,331 Views · 6 Likes

Best Automation Testing Tools for 2018

Software development is still evolving, so your testing tools should be as well. Upgrade your toolset by checking out the features of these popular frameworks.

December 10, 2017

by Brian Anderson

· 57,103 Views · 22 Likes

Types of Meetings in Scrum and Agile

In this post, we take a look at the various ways in which Scrum teams work together to create a working piece of software at the end of a Sprint.

December 9, 2017

by Mohamed Radwan

· 78,905 Views · 1 Like

Acceptance Criteria in Scrum: Explanation, Examples, and Template

In this post, we explore the Scrum concept of Acceptance Criteria, and how they help dev teams create better code and products.

December 5, 2017

by Victor Osetskyi

· 165,035 Views · 16 Likes

The Best Team Structures for DevOps Success

These three team structures are the most advantageous in the real world for achieving DevOps adoption and continued success.

December 3, 2017

by Andy Cureton

· 19,167 Views · 9 Likes

Save Time on Project Planning: 4 Tools for Product Managers

Do you find visualization helpful when trying to crack a difficult problem? Then read on for a review of these helpful tools.

November 30, 2017

by Andrew Stepanov

· 7,143 Views · 2 Likes

How to Measure Defect Escape Rate to Keep Bugs out of Production

A useful metric to track to help keep bugs out of production is the defect escape rate. Learn about it and how to track it to help you reduce the bugs in your own system.

November 29, 2017

by Matt Watson

· 16,812 Views · 2 Likes

5 Application Performance Monitoring Tools for Improving User Experience

Application Performance Monitoring is essential and can find bugs and other issues before your application even reaches your users.

November 28, 2017

by Nick Harley

· 23,311 Views · 4 Likes

7 Plays to Handle Bug Fixes in Your DevOps Process to Change the Game

DevOps is about people, processes, and tools, and it's the responsibility of all three to help find and handle bugs during your DevOps process.

November 25, 2017

by Tzvika Shahaf

· 15,019 Views · 1 Like

Myth 2: The Sprint Backlog Can't Change During the Sprint

This is false, because, a Sprint Backlog is flexible, as long as changes do not distract from the focus on the Sprint Goal.

November 24, 2017

by Barry Overeem

· 15,772 Views · 4 Likes

Building Fast, Agile Apps at Scale With Pivotal Cloud Foundry and Redis Labs [Q+A]

Redis Labs sat down with the Director of Product Marketing at Pivotal to take a deeper look at the Redis Enterprise tile for Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

Updated November 21, 2017

by Cassie Zimmerman

· 6,072 Views · 4 Likes

Agile Framework Comparison: Scrum vs Kanban vs Lean vs XP

In this post, we offer a comparison of the four most popular ways of working with Agile development methodologies, and give the pros and cons of each.

November 21, 2017

by Alesia Krush

· 76,351 Views · 22 Likes

What's the Difference Between Functional and Nonfunctional Testing?

Learn about the main differences between functional and nonfunctional software testing, and examples of strategies for each.

November 18, 2017

by Dayana Stockdale

· 16,499 Views · 14 Likes

Challenges in Story Point Estimation

When Agile teams first begin to use story point estimation they won't be all that accurate. Read on to learn how experience is the best way to cure this Agile woe.

November 16, 2017

by Amit Sharma

· 7,755 Views · 2 Likes

The Overall Retrospective for a Team and Stakeholders

An Agile practitioner discusses a new kind of retrospective, the overall retrospective, in which teams and stakeholders come to a consensus on project requirements quickly.

November 14, 2017

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 6,775 Views · 1 Like

Is DevOps Agile?

Short answer, no. Long answer? It gets a little more nuanced, as both DevOps and Agile seek to streamline the development process.

November 12, 2017

by Sakshi Gaurav

· 49,750 Views · 14 Likes

In Sprint Planning, How Do You Prioritize the Requirements in the Backlog?

In this post, an Agile expert discusses how to go about deciding what are the most important items in your backlog, and how to plan accordingly.

November 9, 2017

by Zhi Lee

· 28,593 Views · 5 Likes

What Is CI/CD?

Let's take a look at CI and CD, the fundamental cornerstones of any DevOps shop and look at how you can leverage these concepts to help better deliver your next project.

Updated November 4, 2017

by Izzy Azeri

· 236,208 Views · 26 Likes

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