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A Look Back at 2008 – Personally and Professionally

January 3rd, 2009 Jason No comments

2008 was a good year for me, great work/life balance, obtained Certified Scrum Master designation and had a great year at Q4.

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Challenges with Adopting Scrum – Common Sense Retrospectives

December 13th, 2008 Jason No comments

InfoQ posted a great article recently on the challenges of adopting Scrum.   The number one item on the list was lack of organizational learning and whether or not they had intended to rank those items in order of importance, lack of learning through retrospectives is one of 2 key issues with adopting Scrum.

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Injecting some life into stale retrospectives

September 19th, 2008 Jason No comments

I’m sure all teams go through a bit of a lull when it comes time for the end of sprint retrospective.  We’re following the same format of ‘what went well, what didn’t go well and what can we try next time’ format partially because that’s how the team did it before I started here.   Everybody [...]

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