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Small snippets of information from the world of Agile and Scrum. Contribute at http://t.co/p6Fuwd5H7e. Created by @simo_morris

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Working software over comprehensive documentation -- agilemanifesto.org/ goo.gl/op157
A Defect is anything about a Product that is seen as ‘wrong’ by a Stakeholder; usually results in a new Item in the Backlog. #scrum
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"No-one is as smart as all of us" Team-think #scrum #agile goo.gl/op157
"The agility lives in the analysis. #scrum #3Back #agile" @scrum_coach
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Technical Debt is an evil, invisible, killer of our products. #scrum #3Back #agile @scrum_coach
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Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer's competitive advantage.
Working software is the primary measure of progress. #agile goo.gl/op157
"It seems essential, in all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important" -Kierkegaard #agile #scrum #pkflow
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Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done. #agile
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Planning is making stuff, not writing stuff down. #scrum #3Back #agile @scrum_coach
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Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software. #agile goo.gl/op157
"The Product Owners Job is to maximize value while the accepting the cost of quality. #scrum #3Back #agile" @scrum_coach
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A key #scrum principle is "Focus". An old Native American saying is "If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both."
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Innovation is having the courage to fail: innovation is not measured by success
Acceptance Criteria is the description of the objective criteria the Team will use to determine whether or not a Story achieves the Value...
The ScrumMaster can stop the Sprint at any time at the behest of either the Team or the Product Owner–this is called an Abnormal Termination
"The man who chases two rabbits catches none. Do you know what your most important item to focus on is today?" -- @PMGeekAndy #Scrum
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Customer collaboration over contract negotiation -- agilemanifesto.org/ goo.gl/op157
The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face conversation. #agile
"A requirement change isn't a problem, it's an opportunity to make a better product. #lean #management" @RevioCTO