The most successful product deliveries involve customer-focused business and technical people working together daily throughout the discovery and development of the product. Strong product ownership is what drives this. Scrum is an effective framework for aligning what we traditionally have referred to as the “two sides of the organization–IT and the business.”
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Ask Mr. Agile®: Can the product owner become the customer as well?
What are your agile questions? Whether it’s transitioning from traditional project management, managing vendor contracts, estimation and more, Mr. Agile® has answers. Today’s blog post answers the question: “Can the product owner become the customer as well?” Mr. Agile® says, “Many times the product owner is coming from the funding organization, so they…”
Ask Mr. Agile®: How do agile organizations manage third party vendor contracts?
What are your agile questions? Whether it’s transitioning from traditional project management, managing vendor contracts, estimation and more, Mr. Agile® has answers. Today’s blog post answers the question: “How do agile organizations manage third party vendor contracts?” Mr. Agile® says, “Under an agile approach you’re actually going to have a lot more control as a buyer…”
Platinum Edge Now Offering A-CSM℠ Training
Platinum Edge expands class offerings with Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM℠) training classes.
Ask Mr. Agile®: Where does a business analyst fit on a scrum team?
What are your agile questions? Whether it’s transitioning from traditional project management, managing vendor contracts, estimation and more, Mr. Agile® has answers. Today’s blog post answers the question: “Where does a business analyst fit on a scrum team?” Mr. Agile® says, “There is no role called business analyst on a scrum team. There’s a…”
Platinum Edge Sponsors Nevada Digital Government Conference
Platinum Edge is excited to be attending and be an Exhibitor Sponsor for this year’s Nevada Digital Government Summit in Henderson. Please make sure to stop by our booth to meet with the Platinum Edge team to keep up to date with all the latest agile news and information.
Ask Mr. Agile®: On what day of the week should we start our sprint?
What are your agile questions? Whether it’s transitioning from traditional project management, managing vendor contracts, estimation and more, Mr. Agile® has answers. Today’s blog post answers the question: “On what day of the week should we start our sprint?” Mr. Agile® says, “The best-case scenario is we are starting on a Monday and we are ending on a Friday. I’ll tell you why…”
Veterans Free/Discounted Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Class
UPDATE: CLASS IS NOW FULL! Thank you to all the registered and helped support this cause! Platinum Edge, LLC is excited to celebrate Veterans Day by announcing their annual Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) class for veterans – a heavily discounted two-day certification course aimed at improving project management skills and making veterans more competitive in the job market. The class will take place at UC Irvine on December 5th & 6th 2019.
CCISDA Fall Conference ELEVATE in Squaw Valley
Platinum Edge is excited to attend this year’s CCISDA at their Fall Conference ELEVATE in Squaw Valley.
National Conference hosted by the VIB Network
Platinum Edge is excited to attnded this years National Conference hosted by the VIB Network (Veterans in Buissness, Networking for Success.)
Global Scrum Gathering 2019
Platinum Edge is excited to attend this years Global Scrum Gathering in Vienna October 28-30.
Ask Mr. Agile®: Where does a project manager fit in agile projects?
What are your agile questions? Whether it’s transitioning from traditional project management, managing vendor contracts, estimation and more, Mr. Agile® has answers. Today’s blog post answers the question: “Where does a project manager fit in agile projects?” Mr. Agile® says, “Keep in mind, there are three roles under a scrum model; you have a…”