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2. Daily “Have you heard..” notification to be sent to users

Do

Work on high priorities firstBreak down each user story into small and manageable tasks
Don’t
Bite off more than you can chew. Make sure that no one in the team is committing to more than what is feasible to do in the set timeframeTop Tip
Use INVEST to prioritize your user stories. INVEST stands for: I-independent, N-negotiable, V-valuable, E-estimable, S-small, and T-testable
3) The Daily StandupTo make sure that everyone is in sync, the team must meet every day to discuss what they worked on the previous day, what they will work on today and identify any impediments. To make sure that time is used efficiently, the meeting should be timeboxed into a maximum of 15 minutes. The Scrum Master
oversees the meetings and makes sure that the team focuses on the subject at hand.Do
Use burndown charts to track your progress. A burndown chart shows you how much work remains in your sprint and whether you are on scheduleKeep the meeting short and concise. Make sure that everyone is speaking straight to the point


Potential for scope creep

Difficulty in estimating long-term projects.

Kanban

  • Visualising workflow with Kanban boards
  • Kanban
  • uses visual boards to represent work items as they move through different stages of completion.
  • Principles of Kanban

Key principles include:

  • Visualise the workflow
  • Limit Work In Progress (WIP)
  • Manage flow
  • Make process policies explicit

Implement feedback loops.

Industries benefiting from Kanban

Kanban is versatile and can be applied in various sectors, including software development, marketing and design, human resources, and manufacturing.
Extreme Programming (XP)

Key practices and values

XP
emphasises technical excellence and customer satisfaction. Core practices include pair programming, test-driven development, continuous integration, and small, frequent releases.

Best scenarios for XP implementation

XP is particularly effective for projects with changing requirements, small to medium-sized development teams, and environments that value close collaboration with customers.
Crystal

Crystal Red.

Each variant is designed for different team sizes and project criticality.

Co

clarify priorities

. This will make it possible for the team to quickly identify important elements in the project, direct resources to important tasks and make trade-offs as required based on the project goals.

Improved client communication

The triangle is a helpful
communication tool

to both communicate with and educate clients. The project managers can use the triangle to show the project’s constraints to the clients, visualise how changes would affect them, and set realistic expectations regarding project deliverables.

Risk reduction
Utilising the triangle will help in

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