Consultancy services for Slovakia and Czech Republic region

Posted on 29, Feb 2012

Spoločnosť ScrumDesk ponúka konzultačné služby počas posledných troch rokov. Naša viditeľnosť na Slovensku a v Českej Republike nebola výrazná, keďže sme sa viac zameriavali na spoločnosti sídliace v  zahraničí. Tento rok je našim cieľom výraznejšie pomáhať spoločnostiam, ktoré vytvárajú hodnoty v strednej a východnej Európe a predovšetkým v Slovenskej a Českej republike.  Krajiny, v ktorých [...]

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Grow your tree of requirements

Posted on 21, Feb 2012

You know that probably. Requirements are coming, coming and coming.  There is no time to stop and think about them. There is no time to organize them. There is no time to analyze your backlog so you know which requirements should be developed as next. Even more, many customers ask you of new functionality or defect fixes. In our [...]

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Scrum Guidelines

Posted on 30, Dec 2011

While being in agile transition, teams look for information how to do agile correctly. Often the question sounds ’How to DO agile?‘ The guideline we prepared might be helpful to shorten your transfromation period and stabilize agile environment earlier. Download full paper as PDF from http://www.scrumdesk.com/Download/Documents/AgileResources/ScrumGuidelines.pdf Scrum Guidelines View more documents from ScrumDesk

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Scrum resources

Posted on 12, Dec 2011

Do you need to learn more about agile and scrum fundamentals? We suggest to start with following  books. For begginers Free download, Slovak translation If you are agile already Presentations about Scrum

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Effort vs. Time

Posted on 16, Nov 2011

When defining a story, one can fill out an ‘effort’ and a ‘duration’. What is the difference between them? Effort = size = Story points Let starts with the story point.  Scrum is „little bit“ different  than other classic project management techniques. When you want to develop some feature, you have to know the „size“ at [...]

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Agile adaption gaps identification

Posted on 17, Aug 2011

Doing agile are many obstacles identified. It is not easy to check what does well implemented agile means. A scale of changes that agile transition has brought is often big and related to more areas – to product,  project, leadership, team, tools, development practices and organization as well. The question asked by teams is “How [...]

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Relations of stories. Are they so necessary?

Posted on 18, Jul 2011

One customer asked us an interesting question regarding relations of stories in ScrumDesk. What ScrumDesk supports now is simple relations tracking solution. Very simple and basic functionality – possibility to track, see and print out it in documents. For the first look some basic functionality in ScrumDesk is missing. Functionality similar to Gannt chart way [...]

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Scrum Glossary – Scrum Roles

Posted on 30, Jun 2011

Pig & chicken Metaphor that helps to distinguish people actively involved in development of the product and people who should not interrupt the team iteration. Product Owner Father of the product. Responsible for product success. Providing vision to team. Communication channel between the team, stakeholders and customers. Responsible for: product requirements, prioritization, stakeholders management driving [...]

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Workshop Scrum in real life in Bratislava, Slovakia

Posted on 10, Mar 2011

Do you want to produce more quickly with better quality than your competitors? Do frequent changes make your life complicated? Register Now Scrum, agile project management framework, changes the way how to develop and deliver products. It has strong accent to adaptability towards requirement changes, shortening the development cycle, team work and quality. Workshop Scrum [...]

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Set the stage in a retrospective

Posted on 9, Mar 2011

Agile retrospective is one of the most important ceremony in Scrum. There are lot of sources how to do it. We would like to provide to ScrumMasters and teams an overview how to do retrospective. And we are starting with Set stage Agile Retrospective – part I – Set Stage View more presentations from ScrumDesk

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