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I am very proud to announce the release of the best-seller book FunRetrospectives: activities and ideas for making agile retrospectives more effective, available on Amazon.com for kindle and paperback. I am super happy as the book reached the #1 in Amazon in Brazil...
C4 is a model created by Simon Brown for depicting a software architecture by the 4 Cs -- Context, Container, Component and Code--, as per the following definitions: Context - the highest level of abstraction and describes something that delivers value to its users....
Team A has identified a few features and now wants to build the backlog of User Stories for the upcoming few Sprints. How to do it? Step 1 - Features and Milestones First, make sure everyone understands how the features belong together. For example, below is a sample...
Some time ago, I did facilitate a final retrospective for a team that has worked together for more than a year. Two of my passions are inceptions and retrospectives. So, during the retrospective, I was very interested on hearing more insights about that team view on...
The Parking lot helps to track any items, ideas and issues that are raised during an activity, but may not be useful to discuss at that specific time in the workshop. It is an essential toolkit for the facilitator as it provides a polite way to say "yes, I heard you....
Many times, I am invited to facilitate retrospectives, inceptions and workshops. For retrospectives, I use the FunRetrospectives.com agenda builder. For inceptions, I will either plan a Lean Inception, or decide the activities according to the requester intention for...