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Agile vs. Design Thinking
Agile vs. Design Thinking: Difference, Similarities, and What You Must Prefer?
Creating an innovative user-centric product requires a solid strategy and approach in the high-end competitive market. This is where agile and design thinking comes into the picture.  Are they similar? Can we use any of them in any scenario? Such questions pop up in every organization's mind while devising their strategy to go ahead. Well,…
Agile Prioritization Techniques
Agile Prioritization Techniques
What is Prioritization and why is it required?   Agile enables building and delivering high-quality products/solutions faster, catering to customer demands which may keep changing very often. Scrum is a framework under the umbrella of Agile. There are different events or Agile ceremonies that are held in Scrum to deliver a high-quality product to the customer.…
ICP ACC Certification
ICP-ACC Certification Process
Coaching is an important part of agile software development, but finding the right coach for you can take time and effort. This blog provides a step-by-step guide to becoming an agile coach and succeeding in this field. Starting with the definition of agile coaching, you will learn about the necessary qualifications and skills required…
Lean-Agile Leadership
Lead the organization by Example through Lean-Agile Leadership
“What is the role of Leadership” is one of the key questions to be answered in an Agile or Scaled Agile transformation. Though there are leaders who are very involved in the transformation journey, a typical anti-pattern that I noticed during my transformation journey with the majority of the Leaders are Leaders are not involved…
planning poker in agile
What is Planning Poker in Agile? How It’s Helping Agile Product Development?
Planning poker is a consensus-based technique for estimating user stories in Agile product development. It involves the following steps: Steps of Planning Poker in Agile The product owner presents a user story to the team from the product backlog. The story represents a functional requirement needed in the product. Each team member is…
agile capacity planning
How to do Agile Capacity Planning Effectively?
While working on any product, proper planning and detailed strategy are necessary. Whether it is about people, time, and effort required to complete that project, you must analyze it beforehand.  With the introduction of Agile and its frameworks like Scrum, every process within product development gets streamlined. But without planning, you cannot get success while…
agile swarm
AGILE SWARMING
Being Agile is quickly responding to changes, being flexible, and delivering high-quality solutions in an incremental way. Agile Swarming helps in enhancing agility. When there is a high-priority task that needs to be completed quickly and is not achievable by a single resource, the whole team or a bunch of resources gets involved in completing…
Drive your Agile teams in SAFe through PI objectives
Drive your Agile teams in SAFe through PI objectives
PI Objective is a commonly used buzzword in the SAFe world. However, in many companies, the way it is defined and implemented is not as per SAFe guidelines. This also creates redundancy as these objectives are already covered in Features in the planning sessions. But when implemented in the right way, PI objectives serve…
features in agile
How to Define Features In Agile – How it differs from Epics
Agile is quickly becoming the top choice for project development strategies. Many project managers choose Agile over other ways of developing projects. Features in Agile terminology are distinct units of functionality that provide significant business value and meet a stakeholder's requirement. The collection of User stories constitutes a feature. The required features and the capabilities of the final…
iterations in agile
What is Agile Iteration and Why use Iteration?
Iteration is a repetitive action. In Agile, Iteration is a basic building block and is timeboxed usually of 2 weeks, value is delivered incrementally to the customer at the end of every iteration. With minimal required documentation, iteration helps in building the product incrementally.  Iteration has the events of Plan, Do, Check and Act/Adapt which…
Agile Team Structure
Define Agile Team Structure – Agile team vs Traditional Team
An Agile team structure is flexible and cross-functional as compared to traditional teams, with the component of being self-organized. These qualities make the team Agile and adaptive to changes. The first element of building an Agile team structure is that every individual in the group should be thorough with the Agile principles and values.  As…
Agile vs Waterfall Project Management
Agile vs Waterfall Project Management
Agile came to the forefront in February 2001, when a group of seventeen software developers produced ‘The Agile Manifesto’, as an improvement upon the conventional waterfall in project management. ‘The Agile Manifesto is a set of values and principles that are followed by software developers in Agile project management. Agile has an incremental approach with…
Advantages of Agile
Most Valuable Benefits and Advantages of Agile
With software development companies and corporates switching to Agile at a rapid rate, Agile has become a popular approach in product development management. The flexibility and iterative approach in Agile has helped companies deliver standardized products that meet the market demands. Since the inception of ‘The Agile Manifesto’ in 2001, software developers have improvised over…
Agile Velocity
Agile Velocity – How to Measure and Use it Effectively?
Velocity - this is one of the very common terminologies “used” & “misused” in the Agile world. Let me take a chance to write about it. Before getting into Velocity-related discussion, let's first talk about estimation, which is a fundamental thing in velocity calculation. My experiment with Human Accuracy Our typical thinking is that estimation…
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Benefits of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFE)
Software development and technological advancements are evolving at an enormously rapid pace and enterprises and organizations are experiencing disruption like never before. Agile methodologies offered an iterative method to sort out the challenges arising out of uncertainties from disruption and enabled organizations to stay competitive and relevant throughout. Such methodologies increased organizations’ resistance to…
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Knowing About the Importance and Necessity of SAFe Agile Certification
How can a manager determine the strength of a team? How can he be sure of the quality of work delivered by every component in the system? This is where SAFe Agile certification can prove to be helpful. It helps the management team to determine the righteous components, and escalate the quality of a team’s…
A Comprehensive Guide to SAFe Product Owner Certification
A Comprehensive Guide to SAFe Product Owner Certification
There has been a lot of progress around the globe on Lean-Agile principles that lead to better forms of project execution in terms of process improvement during process delivery. It is in this context that Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification has assumed importance and that explains the primary reason why a lot of professionals are…
SAfe Agilist Certification exam process
Know the Process to Get SAFe Agilist Certification
SAFe Agilist Certification is highly recommended for software professionals with Scrum experience and having worked for a few years in software development and testing as well as product and project management. The SAFe Agilist Certification test involves a 45 multiple choice test and you need to answer at least 35 correctly to be successful. On…
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Knowing About The Importance And Necessity Of ICP Agile Certification
Refining an industrial process in an enterprise will take immense insights into the business protocols. Not by just learning the theories but by understanding the people in the team will bring such changes. These days, enterprises are striving to make their daily operations more efficient and productive. Unless all the entities are participating, the process…
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A Guide To SAFe Agilist Certification
If you want to transform your business and adopt a Lean-Agile Culture or want to advance your career, you need to get a Leading SAFe Certification. The question is: How can you implement lean thinking proficiently and increase your chances of career enrichment and an attractive salary? Read this Chapter to find out how: Course…