Relative Estimations and Story Points in an Agile Environment | David Tzemach
In an Agile environment, estimation is conducted by the team as part of their preparation for development. The estimation is done by...
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David Tzemach
- Nov 3, 2021
- 4 min
The Path to Creating a Highly Motivated Agile Team | David Tzemach
Here I will share the most effective methods to increase individual and team motivation. I know that there are many other ways, but I...
David Tzemach
- Oct 31, 2021
- 5 min
Common Mistakes in the Transition to Agile | David Tzemach
Looking at the last few years, one can see more and more organizations using Agile frameworks (especially Scrum) as the preferred way to...
David Tzemach
- Oct 27, 2021
- 1 min
How the Product Owner Can Influence the Team’s Commitments? | David Tzemach
Although the team has the final authority regarding which stories to include in a sprint, the PO can still influence which stories are...
David Tzemach
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
The Six Principles of Agile Architecture | David Tzemach
The software industry has become increasingly Agile-oriented. This transition requires the practical implementation of Agile practices...
David Tzemach
- Oct 11, 2021
- 12 min
The changing role of QA managers in the Agile environment | David Tzemach
Many questions arise when an organization starts the transformation to an Agile environment, some related to adopting the new Agile...
David Tzemach
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
Agile Software Development at a glance: Agile Success Factors for teams
The Agile success factors are the make-or-break factors for an agile team wanting to be agile. You need to be aware of them and plan to...
David Tzemach
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
Tips for Holding the Sprint Review Meeting | David Tzemach
To help your next sprint review meeting advance smoothly and meet its objectives, I have created a list of ideas and tips for you, which...
David Tzemach
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
Agile Estimation with the Bucket System | David Tzemach
The “bucket system” is a way to ensure the estimation process for many stories (greater than 40 and less than 500) is done efficiently...
David Tzemach
- Sep 23, 2021
- 2 min
Agile Software Development at a glance: Role-Playing in Agile
In an Agile team, everyone contributes to the team goal, doing whatever it takes to deliver a high-quality product successfully. The nice...
David Tzemach
- Sep 21, 2021
- 4 min
Main Phases of the Retrospective Meeting | David Tzemach
There are a few good ways and techniques you can use to perform the retrospective meeting; below is a simple but very effective way of...
David Tzemach
- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
The importance of Spikes in Scrum | David Tzemach
In any development process, there are situations where the team must perform preliminary research about some aspects of the work. This...
David Tzemach
- Sep 9, 2021
- 4 min
Breaking User Stories into Tasks | David Tzemach
As part of the planning meeting, the Scrum development team initiates a process of story breakdown. Stories are divided into smaller...
David Tzemach
- Sep 2, 2021
- 4 min
Applying agile principles to automation projects | David Tzemach
Automation projects can be very challenging, even for the most experienced teams. Each automation project has its challenges,...
David Tzemach
- Aug 28, 2021
- 3 min
Challenging Personalities in the Daily Scrum Meeting | David Tzemach
Anyone who has ever participated in a daily Scrum meeting knows how difficult it is to run it effectively when you have challenging...
David Tzemach
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Challenges with Estimations in Agile projects | David Tzemach
Many different challenges can influence your team’s ability to determine an accurate estimation. From my own experience, I've seen the...
David Tzemach
- Aug 24, 2021
- 2 min
Understanding Velocity and How It Affects Commitments | David Tzemach
At the end of the sprint, the team adds up effort estimates associated with user stories that meet their Definition of Done. This total...
David Tzemach
- Aug 22, 2021
- 7 min
The Role of Managers in Agile Teams | David Tzemach
Scrum teams are structurally different from traditional development teams. The Scrum framework contains three mandatory roles that form a...
David Tzemach
- Aug 16, 2021
- 3 min
The Origin of Agile Testing | David Tzemach
Agile testing is a software testing practice based on the values of Agile software development. It’s a continuous process – where the...
David Tzemach
- Aug 15, 2021
- 4 min
Best Practices Managing the Product Backlog | David Tzemach
Although I hate to use the term Best Practices I still think that it’s the best way to describe the items below that are based on the...
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