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19 October 2009
marion
Hello everybody, here are the information for the next Scrumtisch (Scrum User Group, Berlin) in November 2009: Date: 26. November ...
Hello everybody,
here are the information for the next Scrumtisch (Scrum User Group, Berlin) in November 2009:
Date: 26. November 2009
Time: 18:30 Uhr
Place: La Vecchia Trattoria, Niederbarnimstraße 25, 10247 Berlin
As usual, please let me know if you can join or not: scrumtisch@agile42.com :-)
See you there
Marion
19 October 2009
marion
published in the German IX-Magazin 8/2009 by Marion Eickmann
What role does a Product Owner have?
Scrum is counted as an iterative and incremental process used for product development and the organization of teams. The classical roles and structures are actually replaced by this procedure method through agile and transparent sequences. There result some new roles from this method. One of them is the role of the person responsible for a product, which is –in scrum jargon- called the Product Owner. This first part is about the Product Owners’ tasks, responsibilities and personal capabilities. A second article will appear in the next magazine regarding the role of the Scrum ...
19 October 2009
marion
published in German in the IX-Magazin 9/2009 by Marion Eickmann, agile42.com
Marion Eickmann
I am one of the founders of agile42. Even though I am not an engineer I
consider myself almost a "Techi" as I have been working in the field of
software development for 10 years now.
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Scrum gets more and more common as an agile method for the management of projects. Those who want to use the model of Scrum successfully should first take a closer look at the description of the three roles and not mistake the Scrum Master with a Team Leader.
As owner of the second important role in a project team that works with Scrum, the Scrum Master communicates between the Product Owner and the Team.
He moderates conflicts and takes obstacles that might interfere with the work of the team ...
19 October 2009
marion
published in the German IX-Magazin 10/2009 by Marion Eickmann and Andrea Tomasini.
Marion Eickmann
I am one of the founders of agile42. Even though I am not an engineer I
consider myself almost a "Techi" as I have been working in the field of
software development for 10 years now.
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- 19 October 2009
- In
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Press
You like to get the German PDF Version, please contact us
The role of the development team
Neither the budget nor the strategies or techniques are responsible for successful IT-projects. The successful realization goes hand in hand with the collaboration of the development team.
Team spirit
As the last two tutorial parts of Scrum ([1], [2]) showed, this agile method for software development knows three significant roles. The Product Owner is responsible for giving and prioritizing the requirements and with that making a product backlog. The Scrum Master is responsible for the abidance of the Scrum rules and clears out ...
19 October 2009
marion
published in the German IX-Magazin 8/2009 by Marion Eickmann
Marion Eickmann
I am one of the founders of agile42. Even though I am not an engineer I
consider myself almost a "Techi" as I have been working in the field of
software development for 10 years now.
- On
- 19 October 2009
- In
-
Press
You like to get the German PDF Version, please contact us
What role does a Product Owner have?
Scrum is counted as an iterative and incremental process used for product development and the organization of teams. The classical roles and structures are actually replaced by this procedure method through agile and transparent sequences. There result some new roles from this method. One of them is the role of the person responsible for a product, which is –in scrum jargon- called the Product Owner. This first part is about the Product Owners’ tasks, responsibilities and personal capabilities. A second article will ...
12 October 2009
marion
Lean in a Nutshell - Mary Poppendieck at the Scrumtisch Berlin
Yesterday Mary Poppendieck and Tom Poppendieck talked about lean and Scrum at the Scrum User Group Berlin (The Scrumtisch)
The best words describing those two hours are: It was simply great!
Thank you Mary and Tom for beeing with us and sharing your great experiences and thoughts.
Here's the content of the presentation that was all about Lean in a Nutshell:

Beyond the Low Hanging Fruit
- System Thinking
- Technical Excellence
- Reliable Delivery
- Relentless Improvement
The whole presentation you can download here:
5 October 2009
marion
Mike Cohn is now a member of the board of the Scrum Alliance.
Mike invented the trainings: Writing good User Stories and Agile Estimating and Planning, and he is the founder of Mountain Goat Software...
Mike Cohn is now a member of the board of the Scrum Alliance.
Mike invented the trainings: Writing good User Stories and Agile Estimating and Planning, and he is the founder of Mountain Goat Software.
Read more on the Scrum Alliance Website
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