Over these past months every time I think about agile, the more I think that it is paramount that agile practitioners understand what it means to be a leader in an agile environment especially for those using scrum methodology. This is not only limited to those in their official leadership,... View Article
One of the techniques that is commonly used within Agile Scrum methodology is relative estimation. It is an often misunderstood estimation technique. Some say that it doesn’t make any sense, some say it is just a gamble and others say that it is useless. So, today I will try my... View Article
If you have tried or learned a bit of scrum agile methodology you would no doubt have heard of cross functional team. These are the teams consisting of multiple members with different specializations and general knowledge of the other members’ specialization. The cross functional team is of course not something that an organization... View Article
Should we bring our emotion when working in a software development team? This is probably a questions that pops up in many people’s mind in one way or another. In this case the emotions I’m talking about are pride, ownership and frustrations. There is a believe that when working as... View Article
Part 3 Welcome to the part 3 (final part) of the LibrePlan review series. On part 1 we learn how to install and configure LibrePlan, in addition we also established our case study. On part 2 we showed you how to configure the application globally, set the calendars and prepare... View Article
Part 2 Welcome to the part 2 of LibrePlan open source project management tool exploration. If you haven’t yet, you’ll need to visit the first part of this series to look up the case study and install LibrePlan. Configuring Global Preferences One of the things that we need to configure... View Article
One of the things that I’m very interested on is project management. There is something intriguing about planning and getting projects done on time, on top of that I’ve looked into different techniques such as PMBOK and PRINCE2. Those techniques are great if implemented and executed properly. Like anything though,... View Article