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Month: August 2013

Agile · Communication · Product management · Scrum

Key questions to ask

August 27, 2013 ASBIVLeave a comment

One of the things I want to do in this loosely structured set of blog posts about Agility (or living out the principles of Agile) is to respond to ideas I am learning from other blogs and articles.  I hope this helps point some of you to good resources out there for learning about product… Continue reading Key questions to ask

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Grooming the backlog

August 23, 2013 ASBIVLeave a comment

“Why did you close all my issue tickets?”  The lead tester on one my projects asked me this question recently, partly in jest and partly out of some frustration.  In a three-day period I closed 100 open tickets in the system we use to track software bugs, feature enhancements, and development tasks, and the tester… Continue reading Grooming the backlog

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Where have you been?

August 2, 2013 ASBIVLeave a comment

Sorry I have not posted recently. My ‘editor’ has been busy (yes I have an editor) and now I am going on vacation.  Hopefully I will get something up soon; I have written three posts that should be out before too long and I have a few more started.  I’m wrapping up my current loose… Continue reading Where have you been?

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