Category Archives: ScrumMaster
5 Signs That a VersionOne Product Demo is NOT for You
Did you know that we offer live VersionOne product demos twice a week? These hour-long demonstrations are a great way to get up to speed on VersionOne. But don’t get me wrong… our product demos are not for everyone. To help you figure out where you stand, I’ve put together these 5 Signs That a VersionOne Product Demo is NOT right for you. Continue reading
Taking your Retrospectives from mediocre to magnificent
In the 2nd part of this Retrospectives series, we take a look at VersionOne’s ability to capture important information from one of the most important events of Agile. Continue reading
Agile 2011: Reflections From The Booth
I noticed a common theme during the Agile 2011 Conference. While helping to work the VersionOne booth in my official role as part of the illustrious booth babe team, there were many compliments on the new UI, inquiries about coveted … Continue reading
Taskboard Love
The Spring Release will be out in a few weeks. The new Taskboard is looking good!
Teams vs. Member Groups in VersionOne
What’s the difference between teams and member groups? Test your knowledge with the scenarios below by choosing teams or member groups for each one. 1. You have a single team working on multiple projects. They would like to be able … Continue reading
Committing to the right amount
How does your team determine the right amount of work in the sprint? Is that approach working in your given situation? In this video post, I explore the various ways that a team can reflect on their sprint plan before … Continue reading
Getting the Full Picture – and sharing it
* As a Project Manager, it would be helpful for me to look at the “full picture” on the Backlog – not only the Stories, but also their related Tasks and Tests. How do I accomplish this? The Product Planning … Continue reading
Teams Without Fuss
“Teams” Feature Discussion, Take 1… (Fade in to training session, where a group of happy new VersionOne users are learning more about what their system can do for them.) New customer: “Where do we define the people on the team?” … Continue reading
There is method to the madness – but can I rank it?
So you have a number of super stories or features that must be broken down if they’re going to fit within an iteration. You’ve created these Epics in Product Planning and assigned them to projects or releases, but…how do you … Continue reading
The Edit Two-Step
Quickly updating an item and continuing on with one’s work is essential to a smooth experience in any application. Here are some tips to help you do quick updates and be on your way within VersionOne. 1. Inline grid updates … Continue reading