Each sprint ends with a two-part sprint review meeting. Such a meeting starts with a customer review and demonstration and ends with the team retrospective. Both of these components occur on the last day of the sprint. The Sprint Review focuses on the “inspect” and “adapt” of the increment (Potentially shippable), while the Sprint Retrospective give more focus on the “inspect” and “adapt” of the process of the sprint.
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Free Online ArchiMate Tool + Examples
The Open Group created ArchiMate as an open and independent modelling language for enterprise architecture (EA). The standard provides a notation to enable enterprise architects to describe, analyze, and visualize the relationships among business domains in an unambiguous way. ArchiMate enables the creation of fully integrated models of the organization’s EA, the motivation for it, and the programs, projects and migration paths to implement it.
Continue readingScrum: INVEST in Good Stories by Achieving SMART Tasks
The INVEST as a reminder of the characteristics of a good quality Product Backlog Item (PBI) (or user stories) commonly written in user story format. But what are characteristics of a good user story? The acronym “INVEST” can remind you that good stories should be
Continue readingWhy Visual Paradigm is a better choice than Microsoft Visio
If you’ve ever tried to create MS’s Visio Flowchart®, you know how hard it is. You can start with a few basic tools, if you need to change anything — move shapes, delete shapes or add new shapes — it’s too hard! You know what I mean. Visual Paradigm Online automates all your complex tasks with just a few clicks.
Continue readingUML from What to How with Use Case and Activity Diagram
Use case diagrams and activity diagrams are behavioral UML diagrams that describe the dynamic characteristics of a system. The difference between use case diagrams and activity diagrams is that use case diagrams help to model the system, user interactions, while activity diagrams help to model the workflow of the system and are often used to illustrate the internal logic of use cases. These diagrams offer multiple advantages. They help model business requirements and understand the functionality of the system at a high level.
Continue readingApplying UML in Different Levels of Usage
UML can be used as much or as little as you like. Martin Fowler describes three common ways that people tend to use UML: (1) UML as a sketch ; (2) UML as a blueprint ; (3) UML as a programming language.
Continue readingWhat is Cross-functional Flowchart?
A cross-functional flowchart (sometimes referred to as a deployment flowchart) is a business process mapping tool used to articulate the steps and stakeholders of a given process. Typically, we use a cross-functional flowchart to show the relationship between a business process and the functional units (such as departments) responsible for that process.
Continue readingState Diagram Comprehensive Guide with Examples
A state machine diagram is a behavior which specifies the sequence of states an object visits during its lifetime in response to events, together with its responses to those events.
Continue readingMind Map — A Practical Tutorial with 30+ Examples
Mind mapping is an effective means to take notes and brainstorm essay topics. A mind map involves writing down a central theme and thinking of new and related ideas which radiate out from the center. By focusing on key ideas written down in your own words and looking for connections between them, you can map knowledge in a way that will help you to better understand and retain information.
Continue readingA Comprehensive Guide to Flowchart with 50+ Examples
A flowchart is a diagram of the sequence of steps in a process. It is a general purpose tool that can be used for a variety of purposes, such as manufacturing processes, management or service processes, or project planning. It is often defined as a graphical representation of an algorithm, a step-by-step approach to a task. It displays the steps as various types of boxes and shows their order by connecting the boxes with arrows.
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