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	Setting and Measuring Individual Performance in Agile Teams Slideshow When software development teams work in waterfall environments, traditional performance management programs can help encourage personal development and innovation. However, Tina Rusnak says that when organizations move to agile, measuring performance takes on a new form that often causes...	Tina Rusnak
	Why Agile Works—and How (Not) to Screw It Up! Slideshow Agile practices can be the easy part of agile. Getting people into the agile mindset is often a greater challenge. Do you have a team member who doesn’t quite support agile or someone who’s playing along but not really committed? One step toward obtaining real commitment is a better...	Perry Reinert
	Pipeline as Code: A Model for Scaling CI/CD Slideshow Many companies begin their journey into DevOps by using open-source tools to stand up simple but effective continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines for one or two small, leading-edge teams—as a proof-of-concept. These early successes are often followed by an...	Dan Petit
	Five XP Practices for Agile Development Slideshow Five development practices compose the core of Extreme Programming (XP)—automating the build for continuously integrating software as it is written, collaborating with team members through pair programming, practicing agile design skills that enable testability, using test first...	David Bernstein
	Agile Test Automation for Data-Centric Applications Slideshow Test automation is one of several key technical enablement practices that allow teams to be more successful in their agile journey. Although there are many test practices and automation tools available for software development teams to leverage, few are targeted to data-related development...	Lynn Winterboer and Cher Fox
	Finding the 'Seams': Making User Stories Smaller Slideshow When we adopt agile practices and a lean mindset, we make great promises to ourselves but we often encounter difficulties in creating user stories that are of high quality and utility. Mitch Goldstein describes why user stories and their value are the currency of agile and lean software...	Mitch Goldstein
	Agile Release Planning: The Middle Time Frame Slideshow Lean and agile development methods, which emphasize planning on five different levels, can generate amazing high-level vision and long-term plans to achieve business goals. These methods also can produce plans for lower-level detailed iteration and daily planning. Yet when it comes to...	Sarah Harper
	Stamp Out Agile and DevOps Bottlenecks Slideshow The most critical step in the agile transformation and DevOps adoption process is identifying the bottlenecks in the product delivery cycle. So, how do you go about finding and eliminating those dreaded bottlenecks? Tanya Kravtsov shares her experiences along with tools and methods that...	Tanya Kravtsov
	The T-Shaped Scrum Team: Get in Shape for Your Future Slideshow Today, agile teams are being asked to do more than ever before. The notion of a T-shaped person, created by Tim Brown (CEO of IDEO) in the 1990s, describes a new breed of worker—one who goes beyond the standard, assigned role. Mary Thorn believes that the roles of team members can stretch...	Mary Thorn
	DevOps and Regulatory Compliance—Like Oil and Water or Peanut Butter and Jelly? Slideshow DevOps and regulatory compliance are two critically important ingredients in today’s connected organizations. DevOps enables you to move quickly and respond to change in an era where change is increasing at an exponential rate with no sign of slowing down. Regulatory compliance ensures...	Brandon Carlson

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