Top Agile Myths & Misconceptions | David Tzemach
It sometimes amazes me that there are still people who haven’t heard of Agile or what it represents. Below are some myths and...
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David Tzemach
- Aug 31
- 4 min
Top 10 Collaboration Tools for Software Development and Testing Teams
Every organization aspires to collaborate, but it is not always easy. Especially if you're talking about large corporations where workers...
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David Tzemach
- Aug 30
- 5 min
Impediments in Scrum Project Management | David Tzemach
You have selected your new Scrum Masters, and they are ready to do their job as one of the key stakeholders in your Scrum teams. The...
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David Tzemach
- Aug 30
- 3 min
Session-Based Test Management (SBTM) in Agile Development
Exploratory testing is one of the most effective and powerful methods of testing. It combines different activities such as test design,...
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David Tzemach
- Jul 22
- 6 min
Agile Development: Are we producing the ideal product for our customers?
I think that I can say for a fact that most Agile teams (and especially their testers) feel there is never enough time to test. But for...
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David Tzemach
- Jun 26
- 4 min
How to Boost Test Efficiency in Agile Development | David Tzemach
Evaluating the system and each of its components to see if they satisfy the needs of the end-user is just as crucial as developing the...
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David Tzemach
- Jun 23
- 5 min
The 7 Product Dimensions to Guide your Agile Software Development
One of the best analysis tools I’ve found especially useful is the 7 Product Dimensions (Ellen Gottesdiener and Mary Gorman, 2012), a...
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David Tzemach
- Jun 7
- 2 min
Agile Software Development: Planning for Regression Testing
Regression testing is about checking to ensure the system does what it did before a new code modification. Today, we use automated...
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David Tzemach
- May 23
- 2 min
The use of Timeboxing in the Agile projects | David Tzemach
Each Agile project is based on little upfront planning; this makes it more adaptive to changes but less predictable. The project must use...
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David Tzemach
- Apr 25
- 3 min
The sprint planning meeting that goes on forever | David Tzemach
The sprint planning meeting is the most extended in the scrum framework, and based on my experience, it is also the most exhausting...
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David Tzemach
- Apr 21
- 2 min
The importance of having a quality philosophy in the Agile environment | David Tzemach
This article reviews the main differences between internal and external quality and sees the importance of having a quality philosophy in...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 28
- 4 min
How Can a Zero Bug Policy Help You Get Rid of Bug Debt?
In this article, I'll explain how I worked with my teams to reduce technical debt associated with bugs to a bare minimum. I can't...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Communicating Sprints to the Organization | David Tzemach
One of the most significant advantages of Agile development is the clear visibility regarding the progress of development teams...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 21
- 4 min
With so many testing requirements, how can we win in the Agile environment?
When compared to what we see today in the industry, the use of Extreme Programming (XP) by Agile teams was very common in the late 1990s...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 10
- 7 min
The Build Measure Learn (BML) framework in action | David Tzemach
The build-measure-learn loop is at the core of the Lean methodology and one of my favorite frameworks for allowing companies to get into...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 6
- 3 min
The Sprint Planning Meeting | David Tzemach
The sprint planning meeting is one of the most critical meetings in the Scrum framework. It allows the Scrum team to plan the work for...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Is Agile a framework, Mindset, or Methodology? | David Tzemach
What is Agile? Is it a framework? A mindset? A methodology? There are too many misconceptions about what Agile is. This has led to wrong...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Choosing a Sprint Length | David Tzemach
In almost any Agile project, a frequently asked question is: what should be the length of our development sprints? One week, two weeks…...
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David Tzemach
- Feb 27
- 6 min
The Daily Scrum Meeting | David Tzemach
The daily Scrum meeting (A.K.A: daily stand-up) is a fifteen-minute meeting owned by the team, conducted in the exact location and at the...
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David Tzemach
- Feb 24
- 6 min
Automation in agile teams: Challenges and Opportunities | David Tzemach
As I’ve written numerous times, agile teams must automate many aspects of their work, such as testing and build creation and any other...
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