I recently received a request from a non-profit organization that they would like to join my CSM class. However, they have expressed that they can’t afford to pay the fee and need to look for a sponsor. I visited their office to learn about what they do so that I understand whether it is a…
I saw my 11 years old, Harshith, studying French this morning. He has opted for French as his second language. He is pretty good with learning new languages, so I had a conversation with him on how to learn a new language? Here is how it went: Me: What do you need to do to…
My son, Hardhik, is in 12th grade and is now busy applying for colleges in the USA. As many of you know, the college application process takes a lot of time and requires multiple essays for each college. Hardhik is aiming to apply to 10 colleges, which involves completing the common application, writing college-specific essays,…
This is the Part 3 and last post of this series. Problem #3: Scrum Masters are not well trained The problem statement is that the Scrum Masters don’t have enough knowledge to perform the role effectively. I have seen two possible scenarios in India: First one is that the organizations don’t train Scrum Masters on…
This is part 2 of the series. Read “Part 1” for the context. Problem #2: Scrum Masters are not empowered to make decisions The problem statement is that the Scrum Masters are not given authority to make decisions to do their job well. Scrum Masters are not being trusted by the management nor they are…
Recently I facilitated a meet-up through our local user group, Agile Hyderabad. We had about 60 people attended from 24 different organizations. The group identified top 3 reasons to why Scrum Masters are not being effective. You can read the summary of the session here. I would like to write my thoughts on each problem…
Estimating work (stories) probably is the hardest part in software development. Every team I have seen seemed to struggle with it. Lately, there is lot of talk about #NoEstimates. I heard this a lot when I was at global scrum gathering, Phoenix. I was kind of frustrated that the promoters of #NoEstimates didn’t offer any…
Teams those newly started with scrum get into the role dilemma of who should do what. This is pretty common since their roles in earlier way of working probably are clearly defined. In traditional projects, the lines are drawn clearly and people won’t cross those lines. Here are few questions I got in my interactions…
By now, I hope most of the people who practice agile knows what a user story is. I observed in lot of teams that either they don’t write user stories or don’t write them right. In this blog, I will try to explain the significance of writing a user story right way so that it…
This is a game to demonstrate Testing small and Testing often is more affective. Take any building blocks. I used Jenga wooden blocks. I chose 36 Jenga blocks and numbered them from 1 – 36. I asked one person who is pretending to be a Developer to build a structure with the blocks: Requirement: Build…
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