Technology is the largest industry in the San Diego job market. Health care and research are also in the top five, making the area a prime location to empower your career with Scrum knowledge.
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The State of Scrum: Utah
The tech sector is beginning to boom in Utah. Where there is tech, there is scrum, an agile framework for delivering customer value early and often. Here we’ll cover the current state of scrum in Utah, we will give you the skinny on the current Utah job market, the Utah agile community, and new scrum certification opportunities in Utah.
Defining Purpose: 3 Things to Know Before You Get Started with Scrum
So, you have decided to use scrum for your product development, but you’re not quite sure where and how to start or what are the critical items you need to address before starting. As you prepare for the new year, it’s a great time to pause and make sure you begin with clear purpose and expectations in your next endeavor.
Next Time You Hire a Scrum Master, Try Something Like This
Finding a qualified scrum master for a team can be challenging. Unlike traditional interview approaches, where uncertainty is quite high about whether the candidate will fit and do the job well, an agile approach to interviewing works really well. Here is an approach...
Drastically Decrease Defects Using Scrum
Scrum improves the quality of your product development cycle. Explore how you can drastically decrease defects using scrum as your framework.
Transition to Scrum With Experienced Scrum Masters
Scrum is a widely used framework for continual improvement and efficiency. Learn how to transition to scrum with scrum masters.
Dedicated Scrum Masters
We see one scrum master responsible for two or more scrum teams in many organizations. Staffing budgets and management perspectives may influence an organization to entertain the idea of "thrashing" its scrum masters (i.e. working on multiple projects simultaneously)....
Scrum for Dealing With Big Data
What are companies doing with all the data collected? They are empirically identifying patterns and responding to what they’re learning from those patterns. As fast as the data can be collected, decisions about what to do with the data must be made even faster in...
Scrum’s Role in Startup Companies
If you’re a startup, you’re up against organizations with experience and capital. Your ability to pivot quickly (i.e. agility) is your survival. The “lean startup” approach is essentially scrum for startups. Many startups go fast and hard, but lack discipline or...
How to Use Scrum for Relationships
Plan a wedding. Save for retirement. Find “the one” you want to be with. Teach your children how to set goals and make decisions. How does scrum make these life-altering events easier? Scrum and other common agile practices walk you through the process of: identifying...
San Diego Scrum Certification: The Benefits
Project managers throughout San Diego have realized the importance of becoming a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and in recent years interest in Scrum has spiked considerably with an increased number of people completing certification courses. This video by the Founder...
Combining Lean Techniques with Scrum
There are many agile methodologies and frameworks, including Scrum, XP and Kanban. For some, choosing one works well. For others, it’s necessary to use more than one. We find that most projects that are being done using "agile" are actually using three complimentary...
