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Mark Rajpal
Dec 1, 20172 min read
The Importance of Splitting Stories
This blog will not focus on the "how" of splitting stories but rather on the "why". When people understand the "why" behind what they're...
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Mark Rajpal
Oct 31, 20172 min read
Can Agile and ERP Implementations play nice?
At first glance it may seem that the two are destined for success. While Agile strives for working software, ERP systems (e.g. SAP)...
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Mark Rajpal
Sep 30, 20172 min read
Cancel the Daily Standup?
It sounds like a crazy idea doesn't it. So why would you ever consider it? Unfortunately, there are some teams that don't see the...
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Mark Rajpal
Aug 31, 20172 min read
You NEED a facilitator!
Let's face it. Retrospectives can quickly become monotonous. If you don't change it up, the value you get out of it will quickly diminish....
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Mark Rajpal
Aug 1, 20172 min read
Do you really need to attend Agile conferences?
Here it comes, the typical consultant response "it depends". Agile conferences can be very beneficial but what it really comes down to is...
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Mark Rajpal
Jun 30, 20172 min read
They are NEVER going to get it!
When overcoming obstacles during the course of an Agile adoption the words "they're never gonna get it" can become a common phrase. These...
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Mark Rajpal
May 31, 20172 min read
MVP vs. MMF
In the Agile world the terms MVP (Minimum Viable Product) and MMF (Minimum Marketable Feature) can be quite confusing. There are those...
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Mark Rajpal
May 1, 20172 min read
Add NFR's to the DoD ASAP!!
Most of us have gotten accustomed to treating non-functional requirements (NFRs) as a sidebar. It's easy to forget about them as we're...
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Mark Rajpal
Apr 1, 20172 min read
Do we need to be consistent with Agile Terminology?
Organizations may have a published or unpublished business glossary so their employees have a common understanding of various terms. In...
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Mark Rajpal
Mar 1, 20171 min read
"Admit when you're wrong" A MUST have in your working agreement!
It sounds simple but most of us don't admit when we're wrong. We hope that nobody notices and just move on as if nothing happened. I...
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