If you’ve ever wondered how an IT project gets done, let us introduce you to two concepts: Agile and Scrum. In order to “stand up” (i.e., complete) projects with tight budgets and tighter deadlines, ...

Agile methodologies allow project participants to adjust their activities in response to situations that arise during the project management process. One such methodology is Scrum, named after the ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Software Development Europe, Inc. While Agile Scrum may sound like a cleaning product, it is actually a type of software development process that is based on ...

Forty-four current students received their Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification thanks to a long-standing partnership between Northwestern's Master of Engineering Management (MEM) ...

Scrum doesn't have many hard and fast rules, but it does have one requirement for Scrum teams: Before the sprint planning event ends, they must articulate a well-thought-out sprint goal. A good sprint ...

A common pitfall development teams face when first transitioning to using Scrum is holding onto parts of their old processes. This is especially difficult for teams that are used to a waterfall model, ...