This is a list of some of the agile and lean development conferences for 2018.
Author: Jennifer Zaino
Examples of how to think backwards to help story splitting, shrinking, thinning and batching are illustrated in this article.
Author: John Cutler
Story Epilogues
In this article, a description of the 8 different stances of a scrum master are written in a very good level of detail. Of interest in this article are also the general misconceptions about the Scrum Master role.
Author: Barry Overeem
The 8 Stances of a Scrum Master
In this article, the authors describe a typical progression in team’s understanding of Agile and the benefits their organization receives. The progression is classified into four stages of fluency. Each stage is characterized by unique benefits and distinct challenges to adoption.
Authors: Diana Larsen, James Shore
Your Path through Agile Fluency
This blog post presents a very detailed flowchart intended to guide a team through the process of splitting a user story.
Author: Richard Lawrence
A Story Splitting Resource
This article describes, in very good level of detail, the testing workflow in agile software development. It also introduces the agile testing quadrants that help understand how testing is performed.
Author: Guru 99
Agile Testing Guide
Watch Jeff Patton’s presentation on the user story mapping technique in this 2 hour video. Jeff does not only cover user story mapping, he also covers the basics of user stories and how to build shared understanding through conversations.
User Story Mapping
This article shows how the Definition of Done should be created so that it can answer the following three questions:
- Have we built the right thing?
- Have we built it right?
- Have we built enough value to justify releasing?
Author: Peter Stevens
The Three Faces of Done
In this article, Katy Sherman presents a practical guide to Agile Testing so that test can be completed during a sprint.
Author: Katy Sherman
