Introduction Agile has been the go to ways of working in most of the organisations in the recent days. Because of its iterative and incremental delivery it helps organizations, teams and projects to deliver high value items quickly, take feedback and pivot to ensure customers get high value delivered continuously and are satisfied. In today’s…
Introduction to Relative Estimation Techniques Conventional or traditional way of project delivery usually has one big fat release once the project is complete. In this case usually any work item has to fit into the timeline and the basic thought process behind the estimation is to check the impact on the timeline and the budget….
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Introduction User/customer centricity has become a vital part of software development in recent years. Any product built has to solve the user’s problems. Any decision taken by the organization has to cater to user needs. Else a product can easily become obsolete. A classic example is what happened to Nokia or Blackberry. They were once…
Introduction to Agile Coaching Essentials A good Agile coach is the one who shares ‘Your’ goals & works hard till ‘You’ achieve them! My journey as the coach began in 2013. Frankly, speaking I wanted to work in agile space and found a job with the title Agile Coach. I googled what it meant and…
Introduction to Agile Methodology Process “Embracing uncertainty and embracing change is the heart of Agile.” — Jeff Sutherland Prior to Agile, software development followed traditional Waterfall methods, characterized by rigid planning, linear execution, and limited customer involvement. Projects were often delayed, over-budget, and failed to meet customer expectations. Agile turned the traditional approach on its…
Introduction to Agile Software Development Life Cycle Ever wondered how traditional Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) differ from agile SDLCs? Or why the concept of Agile SDLC evolved ? Agile software development embraces the dynamic nature of markets and the ever changing needs of customers. And it does this through continuous planning, prototyping and an…
Introduction To OKR Implementation By implementing OKRs, organizations can achieve strategic goals, boost productivity and measure success. Many organizations are implementing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) in their environment today as they find it a simple and effective way to achieve goals. How to implement OKRs? At 20,000 feet, one should start by setting a…
What is Design thinking? Design thinking is a process that emphasizes the development of solutions that are user-centric and driven by the customer’s needs. It is an iterative approach that involves understanding user needs, brainstorming solutions, prototyping, testing, and refining the solution to create a better user experience. The process involves ideation, problem-solving, and creative…
Introduction to Self Organizing Team A self organizing team is a group of individuals who collectively take ownership of goals, decisions, and processes. They collaborate, share responsibilities and adapt to changing circumstances without external direction. In order for the teams to self-organize, the external environment should enable them to experience autonomy to decide, collective ownership…
Introduction To OKR Planning Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) is a strong goal setting framework that is used to define, track and monitor the outcomes and the progress made towards it. It consists of two parts, Objectives which are high-level goals that an individual, team, or organization aims to achieve and Key Results which are…
