Scrum
SSW’s FireBootCamp – Week 2 in review video (Scrum Sprint Reviews)
The second video produced by SSW TV for SSW’s FireBootCamp, a new .NET training course in Sydney (and available in more locations.) Check out the video above to see how they did in their second week of the Boot Camp. You can read a more detailed breakdown of the week on the official FireBootCamp blog.
Read MoreHow to Estimate in Software Development with Gerard Beckerleg | #NoEstimates
After his successful session last year on Agile Scrum, our resident Scrum White Robe Gerard Beckerleg is at it again, except this time he’s taking on one of the most divisive topics in software development: Estimation. In this video recorded at the Sydney SSW offices, Gerard Beckerleg takes a dive into the depths of how…
Read MoreAgile in the Enterprise – Lessons Learned in the Real World
Happy New Year from the SSW TV team! We’re kickstarting the year by releasing a video special. It’s an in-depth interview featuring a real life product owner who talks to us about his perspectives using Agile on a large scale Enterprise project. SSW has just finished 28 weeks building the first release of a transport…
Read More‘Kanban for Developers’ and ‘Kaizen: Continuous Process Improvement’ with TJ Gokcen (2 Parts)
Talk #1 – Kanban for Developers There is much hype about Kanban since it was perfected and introduced to the world by Toyota. Since then, not only manufacturers but all businesses looked into this simple but extremely powerful approach. As software developers are yearning for better project management and visibility on all aspects of their…
Read MoreWhat is a ‘Scrum Master’? – Scrum Guide
We’ve converted the ‘Scrum Master’ definition from the 2013 Scrum Guide into cartoon form to illustrate the role of a Scrum Master in a Scrum team. (from the 2013 Scrum Guide) The Scrum Master The Scrum Master is responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and enacted. Scrum Masters do this by ensuring that the Scrum…
Read MoreClimbing the Agile Testing Ladder with Adam Cogan and Damian Brady
Book Adam Now Adam Cogan and Damian Brady explore Agile Testing. They discuss: Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server 2013 MTM Lab Manager Take the Quiz! [WATUPRO 8]
Read MoreWhat’s new for ALM in Visual Studio 2013 and Team Foundation Server 2013 – Adam Cogan
Book Adam Now The latest versions of Visual Studio and TFS bring some great new features for developers, Product Owners, testers, and even the crusty old stakeholders. More than ever, TFS integrates the whole ALM story to help you deliver your project on time and on budget. In this session, we’ll quickly recap the best…
Read MoreSoftware Development Contracts and Contract Disputes – Tips and Tricks with Cameron Shaw
At the beginning of a contract everything often goes swimmingly. The client loves you and you get paid on time, every time. Then, after a few issues or delays, the contract can go a little bit off the rails. There’s issues to do with deliverables, the client is a bit late in paying bills, and…
Read MoreInterview with the Godfather of Scrum, Ken Schwaber
Adam Cogan was lucky enough to sit down with the Godfather of Scrum and pick his brain on the past, present and future of the highly popular ‘Scrum Agile Methodology’ Take the Quiz! [WATUPRO 37] Show Notes RUP has been sequestered into IBM’s AUP (Agile Unified Process) SAFe – Scaled Agile Framework is from Dean…
Read MoreWhat is a ‘Product Owner’? – Scrum Guide
We’ve converted the ‘Product Owner’ definition from the 2013 Scrum Guide into cartoon form to illustrate the role of a Product Owner in a Scrum team. (from the 2013 Scrum Guide) The Product Owner The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Development Team. How this…
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