About Me
Assaf Stone
My name is Assaf Stone. I'm a senior ALM consultant in Microsoft's Premier Support for Developers Team. When not being kept busy by work, my wife, or my four kids, I like to practice archery, read books, and listen to 70's and 80's rock music. I would also like to just relax, if I had any more spare time!
Category Archives: Sprint Planning
Sprint Zero Considered Harmful!
Many development teams, especially those who are new to Scrum, or those trying to bring some level of agility to an otherwise conservative waterfall organization, struggle with their first attempts at adopting a truly agile approach. This is particularly true … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Delivery, Scrum, Sprint Planning
Tagged Agile, Growth Mindset, Learning, Scrum, Sprint
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How to Maximize the Value of Your Planning Session
By now it is commonly accepted that the old way of developing software, in silos, with a big up front plan and design, with only a single true delivery to customers at the end of the project, also knows as … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Definition of Done, How To, Scrum, Sprint Planning, User Story
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