How to Convince Your CFO to Use Scrum

by Jan Van den Nieuwenhof | 1 Comments | 19 Jan 2011 | adopting scrum

Vj_pic2 Convincing your CFO or other executive officers in your company to use Scrum is actually very simple, in theory. Try this strategy the next time you need to help executive stakeholders understand why Scrum is an important and useful process for so...

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Another enthralling einstein: If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

by Jan Van den Nieuwenhof | 0 Comments | 18 Dec 2010 |

Vj_pic2 This quote stands for itself. If you can’t make your statement / issue / requirement clear to somebody outside your organization (or department); you probably don’t understand the basics or root cause of it.  (c) TenF...

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Enthralling Einstein: "I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”

by Jan Van den Nieuwenhof | 2 Comments | 17 Dec 2010 |

Vj_pic2 Enthralling Einstein: "I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” Einstein was a Scrum pioneer; look at his quotes and see how they all included messages from the Agile Manifesto or Scrum p...

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Taskboards, Wii and software craftsman: It's fun to work in a Scrum team

by Jan Van den Nieuwenhof | 0 Comments | 15 Dec 2010 |

Vj_pic2 Our team combined our pmScrum virtual taskboard, a beamer and a Nintendo Wii to experiment usability of virtual taskboards. Nice!http://tenforce.tumblr.com/post/1137607395/tenforce-is-testing-an-experimental-taskboard   - this is test to ch...

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