Tag: Agile
My Experience with Kanban Outside IT
Kanban for Human Resources: What I Learned During My First KMP I Class I recently...
Top 3 Things a Product Owner Needs to Know about Continuous Delivery
About a year ago our Scrum team had a conversation about implementing continuous delivery (CD)....
Lean Agile Scotland – Designing the Future
Once again, Lean Agile Scotland was an excellent conference full of thought-provoking ideas and stimulating...
UX Tools for the Business Analyst: Part 2
In Part 1 of UX Tools for the Business Analyst, we discussed the importance of...
UX Tools for the Business Analyst: Part 1
Whether you’re building a new system from the ground up or modernizing a legacy system,...
Baby Scrum (Sounds Better than “Lean-Baby-ban”)
Sometimes taking your work home is something we try to avoid. But sometimes it just...
Feedback Early & Often! 3 Questions to Ask to Take Full Advantage of Feedback Loop Opportunities
Agile frameworks are designed to accept and handle change – but you still need feedback...
Introducing the Agile Extension to the BABOK® Guide version 2
This summer, the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) partnered with the Agile Alliance to...
Dear Agile: Not Your Average Stand-Up
This post is in Excella’s Dear Agile series of blog posts. DEAR AGILE: Recently, a...
Becoming a Catalyst for Transformation
Agile Transformation efforts are characterized by change: new practices, new processes, new technologies, and often...
Should the Product Owner Come From the Client or Vendor?
We often see a scenario where we have vendors/contractors working with a client to deliver...
How We Did It (with Agile): Building the USCIS Civics Test Study Tools App
This spring, with Excella’s help, the Department of Homeland Security’s US Citizenship and Immigration Services...