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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
These days everyone wants to be agile. In fact, agile is now considered essential for survival in the emerging service-driven economy. It has stoked fear in big organizations that have invested years,…
Agile Patterns – Make The Most of The Process
We take a look at Agile patterns as we come to the end of this season. There has been a lot of content covered. However, we do not want to move on…
Scrum Management Anti-Patterns – A Vote of No Confidence
The focus on anti-patterns continues with this episode. We have touched on some of these challenges in other examples. However, these scrum management anti-patterns are special in that they often point to…
VIDEO: Coaching Tips to Stop Teams Equating Points to Hours
This article is well-timed for our discussions around Agile and best practices. I hope you find it useful in how to handle equating points to hours. VIDEO: Coaching Tips to Stop Teams…
Scrum Team Anti-Patterns, What We All Need To Avoid
Our focus the last few episodes have been on anti-patterns relegated to a specific role. We take a step back in this episode and review scrum team anti-patterns. These are mistakes we…
Common Scrum Master Anti-Patterns, Avoid These To Improve Velocity
We have talked about Scrum and Agile. However, some guidance helps us improve our odds or success. That is an essential part of becoming a better developer. In this episode, we look…