Scrum Board on Steroids: The Awesome Nature of Awesomeness
Breaking news: Vodafone board wins Atlassian Ultimate Wallboard contest … The Vodafone team in Copenhagen has a Scrum Board with RFID technology that knows when a card moves and updates data in their Jira tracking system. A video camera is always watching the...
Give Thanks for Scrum Day – 24 Nov 2010
Dan Mezick organized the Second Annual Give Thanks for Scrum Day on 24 November at Microsoft in Waltham, MA. Ken Schwaber and I gave presentations and did a panel. A good time was had by all! Aggressive Scrum – What Happens When You Actually Remove Your...
Performance Reviews – bogus, fraudulent, dishonest, bad management
Performance reviews are a predictable part of office life. Whether the employees write their own, or sit before a panel of bosses, it can be a grueling process. Often, managers only conduct them because they’re told to, and workers embellish and obscure their...
ScrumDay Berlin: A Practical Guide to Great Scrum
On 17 November 2010, the keynote presentation at ScrumDay in Berlin was on how to systematically create hyperproductive teams. Slides are available at the link below. Available also is the Systematic Ready Ready Checklist for Product Backlog discussed during the...