Scrum
Software 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…
Interview 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…
What 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…
Brian Keller at Build – Best features of Visual Studio 2012, ALM, TFS and thoughts on his famous VM
Adam Cogan interviews Brian Keller, Technical Evangelist at Microsoft, at the Build conference. In this interview, Adam and Brian discuss what he is happy with in TFS ALM and what he would improve. They also cover the oft-asked question of document control in TFS2012 and Brian’s famous VM – used by many developers around the…
TFS Team Room with Justin Marks
Adam Cogan sits down with Justin Marks to discuss the features of the all-new TFS Team Room Take the Quiz! [WATUPRO 38]
How to Measure Return on Investment with Scrum | SSW TV Special
SSW was very proud to deliver Event Cinemas new website. They are Australia’s leading cinema chain. In this video, see a client who was new to Scrum deal with estimating “Business Value” for the first time. See at the end how the Product Owner can order the backlog by ROI, which is awesome. Adam Cogan…
Clean Code, Testing and Continuous Improvement with Peter Gfader
SSW’s Adam Stephensen (Solution Architect) is joined by Peter Gfader to talk about Clean Code, testing and continuous improvement Peter Gfader is an Agile Enthusiast and aspiring Software Craftsman who likes Clean Code and is a strong believer in improving in baby steps. In this video, Peter discusses Clean Code development and how it raises…
January Software News by *Special Guest* Stephen Forte of Telerik
We are proud to have Stephen Forte, Chief Strategy Officer at Telerik, present this month’s software development news at the Sydney .NET Users Group. Steve shares his observations of working in Hong Kong with Telerik on their Startup Excelerator program. There are many interesting statistics about smart phones and app usage. He also talks about…
Mastering Scrum – The Common Pitfalls and How to Overcome Them
Gerard Beckerleg, Solution Architect at SSW, sat down with Marlon Marescia, Sales Manager at SSW to talk about the common pitfalls faced by teams working with Scrum and how you can overcome them. At SSW, Gerard is a seasoned ‘White Robe’ who is able to give great insight into the Scrum framework. This video is…