Agile

Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software. – Agile Principle #1 This agile principle refers specifically to customer satisfaction.  By delivering product features and functionality that offer value to...

Learn how effective sprint planning drives productivity and keeps Agile teams focused on priorities.

Master Agile release planning techniques to align your team’s efforts with product goals and business objectives.

One of the most popular ways of estimating requirements is by playing estimation poker, sometimes called Planning Poker®. Estimation poker is a game scrum teams can use to determine relative requirement size and to build consensus among development team members. When...

Find out how Agile sprint reviews help track progress and align product development with stakeholder expectations.

Agile project management is an inspect and adapt approach. This means that agile processes don't just encourage, but require you to regularly stop what you are doing, assess where you are and find ways to improve the rest of your journey toward the project goal. The...

Discover the steps to create a successful release plan that aligns with Agile values and team goals.

Following The Platinum Edge Agile Roadmap to Value, the first and foremost step in any project is to create the product vision statement. The vision statement is like a lighthouse, shining a beacon that you can see from afar. It's here so you can be sure you are...

Understand Agile project planning activities that drive successful product development and team collaboration.

Understand the role of the product backlog in Agile. Learn how it helps prioritize features and guide development efforts.

Traditional project management methodologies do a very good job at keeping the customer away. In fact, customer involvement in what was deemed completely successful projects amounted to merely two instances: once at the beginning and one at the end of a project. In...

Traditional project management methodologies, such as PMP or Prince 2, define stakeholders as someone impacted or affected by the project. Different project management methodologies have different definitions. In Scrum everything is different. Officially, scrum only...