What to fix and what to flex for a PRINCE2 Agile project? Historically we have been discussing 3 major constraints of the project that needs to be monitored and controlled. The term we used was “Triple Constraints” i.e. Scope, Time and Cost. PRINCE2 has identified six...
The Difference Between PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile®
The Difference Between PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile® PRINCE2®, stands for Projects In a Controlled Environment. It is a very widely accepted project management methodology which was at first created as a UK government standard for IT projects. Later it’s...
Sprint Zero – An Anti Pattern
Sprint Zero – An Anti Pattern What is an antipattern? – An idea which seems good but has more negatives than positives. Click here to read the definition of Anti-Pattern. Why do people feel that Sprint Zero seems a good idea When the team start work the...
PRINCE2 Principles
PRINCE2 Principles PRINCE2 project management method aims to provide a method to projects that can be applied to projects regardless of it’s type, organization, scale, geography or culture. This is possible because PRINCE2 method is principles-based. You can...
ITIL General Management Practices
ITIL General Management Practices In ITIL, management practices are defined as “set of organizational resources designed for performing work or accomplishing an objective.”. These Management practices are the core or main component of Service Value System (SVS). In...
What is a Pattern?
What is a Pattern? A particular way in which something is done, is organized, or happens: The pattern of family life has been changing over recent years. A pattern is beginning to emerge from our analysis of the accident data. In this type of mental illness, the usual...
Hardening Sprint – An Anti Pattern
Hardening Sprint – An Anti Pattern What is an antipattern? – An idea which seems good but has more negatives than positives. Click here to read the definition of Anti-Pattern. Why do people feel that Hardening Sprint seems a good idea? Scrum Teams are...
2020 taught us to be Agile
Visit Blog Home 2020 taught us to be Agile Most of us wanted 2020 to go away as soon as possible. 2020 will be remembered as an year of catastrophe. We all got affected in some way or the others. Some of us lost our friends, neighbors, family members,...
Myth about Scrum only being useful for small projects
Myth about Scrum only being useful for small projects It is a common mis-conception that Scrum is only useful for small projects. The real fact is that Scrum is used for solving complex problems. Complex problem is a problem where there are “unknowns” about...
Myth about creating multiple Sprint Backlogs before first sprint starts
Myth about creating multiple Sprint Backlogs before first sprint starts Common Misconceptions and negative implications Some teams treat the Sprint Backlog as just a smaller version of the bigger plan (Product Backlog) and start creating baselined Sprint Backlogs for...