Some people say life after #Corona virus may never be the same.. I don’t know about that, but for now life has definitely changed. I’ve been working with a #SAP DevOps team as a Scrum… Read More »Adjusting to a new “normal”
More and more organizations are adapting to scrum. Managers responsible for ‘managing’ resources get new challenges In general traditional resource management is on defining a new team for a new project and ramping down the… Read More »‘Managing’ Stable teams
In a previous article I wrote on 12 best practices for scaling teams and managing dependencies. I used the insights from SAFe, LeSS, NEXUS and Spotify. In this article I will focus on ownership, visualisation… Read More »Scaling teams and managing dependencies (Part 2)
Scaling and dependencies are inevitable and pose an interesting challenge for a Release Train Engineer on a train with 15 teams. During multiple PI’s teams learned to improve in this area but I still felt… Read More »Scaling teams and managing dependencies
On October 31th 2014 I attended the Agile Tour Brussel 2014 (#ATBRU) conference for the first time. One of the sessions was on Scrum in Industry (Scrum beyond Software series). Xavier Quesada Allue and his… Read More »Scrum for non IT teams
In my experience I have came across projects that were in trouble. I tried to find parallels in those projects to find the early warning signs. In this post I will share 2 of the… Read More »Troubled Projects: early warnings signs
Preparing a Scrum training for Managers in the Public Sector can be an inspiration for a post. Digging through research I found an article with the nice title:””Double Whammy: How ICT Projects are Fooled by… Read More »Scrum for Managers in the Public Sector
The use of metaphors has long been a best practice in eXtreme Programming. Since a few years I am using the metaphor of the Volvo Ocean Race. First of all I was born near the… Read More »The Volvo Ocean Race metaphor
On Agile Open 2010 I hosted an open space and I shared an idea on Agile Change Management. In the session I stated Agile Coaching is just a change style that is appropriate for a… Read More »Is Agile Coaching enough for successful Agile Adoption?
Roman Pichler wrote an interesting book on the role of the Product Owner. With many books published on Agile Development this was a book I was waiting for. It consists 119 pages, 6 chapers and… Read More »Book Review: Agile Product Management with Scrum
I have developed a new Agile training: Agile Architecture. Agile Developement and (Enterprise) Architecture seem at odds with each other. Some say the activities of the (Enterprise) Architectect are You AIN’T Gone Need it (YAGNI)… Read More »New Agile training: Agile Architecture
