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Practical Techniques and Tooling

Exploring different tools, methodologies, and frameworks to improve Agile and DevOps practices.

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Guidance - Branching for each Sprint

Master your branching strategy for Scrum sprints! Discover how effective branching can streamline development and enhance collaboration in your projects.

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Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD) with Certification

Experience APS-SD: Hands-on Scrum training for delivering quality software. Gain practical skills in Agile, DevOps, and Scrum principles. Free PSD I certification exam included. Enhance your software development expertise.

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Professional Scrum Master

Our Professional Scrum Master Training Program features PSM Training from Scrum.org, delivered as an Immersive Learning Experience. It combines live, instructor-led sessions with additional offline exercises, covering the principles of the Scrum framework and the Scrum Master role. This multi-week format integrates real-world applications, encouraging continuous improvement through practical assignments.

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Security by Design Building Secure Software

Learn to embed security from the start in software development. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores shifting left for resilient, secure software.

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Scaling Professional Scrum with Visual Studio Team Services

Discover how to scale Professional Scrum using Visual Studio Team Services. Learn strategies for effective team collaboration and automation in your projects.

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ALM Consulting in Scotland, UK, Scandinavia & Europe

Discover expert ALM consulting across Scotland, the UK, and Europe. Enhance your software development processes with tailored training and coaching.

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Testing in the modern application lifecycle

Explore modern manual testing in agile development. Learn to integrate tools and streamline processes for effective quality assurance in your application lifecycle.

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Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum

Elevate Your Scrum Mastery with ‘Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum’: Transform your Agile practices with our immersive, hands-on course. Dive deep into the world of flow metrics and emerge with the skills to enhance your team’s efficiency and delivery. Join us for a journey of practical learning and real-world application – it’s time to turn data into action!

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Why Embracing Automation is Essential for Reducing Human Error in Software Development

Discover how automation transforms software development by minimising human error and enhancing efficiency. Learn why embracing automation is essential for success!

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Introducing Kanban for Professional Scrum Teams

Discover how to integrate Kanban with Scrum in our Professional Scrum with Kanban training. Enhance your team’s workflow and earn your PSK certification!

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Choosing a Process Template for your Team Project

Discover the best process template for your agile team project. Learn why the Scrum template minimizes friction and enhances your development workflow.

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Unit Testing against the Team Foundation Server 2012 API

Learn how to effectively unit test against the Team Foundation Server 2012 API, tackling authentication challenges and enhancing your TDD practices.

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Do you know the minimum builds to create on any branch?

Discover the essential builds for any branch in your project. Learn how to set up Gate, CI, and Nightly builds to ensure code quality and collaboration.

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Team Foundation Build 2012 Issue - The target CleanWorkspacePackageTempDir does not exist

Resolve the ‘CleanWorkspacePackageTempDir’ error in Team Foundation Build 2012 for MVC projects. Discover solutions and workarounds to streamline your builds!

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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Code Management and Build

Explore Visual Studio 2010’s code management and build features. Learn effective branching strategies and enhance your team’s software delivery process.

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Branch Policies for TFVC

Explore effective branch policies for TFVC to streamline your development process. Learn how to implement checks and improve code quality with ease!

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Access denied for orchestration plan on Build

Troubleshoot TFS build errors with expert tips on resolving access denied issues for orchestration plans. Enhance your build system’s performance today!

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Improvements in Visual Studio ALM from the ALM Summit

Discover the latest enhancements in Visual Studio ALM from the ALM Summit, including Git support, web-based test management, and Kanban improvements.

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Overview of 'applying flow metrics for Scrum' course.

Unlock Scrum’s potential with Kanban! Discover how flow metrics can enhance planning, execution, and retrospectives for better team performance.

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Project of Projects with team Foundation Server 2010

Discover best practices for using Team Foundation Server 2010 effectively. Learn to structure projects intuitively for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.

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How to deal with a stuck or infinitely queued build

Learn how to troubleshoot stuck or infinitely queued builds in Team Foundation Server. Optimize your build process and ensure timely completions with expert tips!

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Creating a WIT Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform for a source with no history

Learn how to create a WIT adapter for the TFS Integration Platform, enabling seamless integration with Test Track Pro, even without historical data.

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NDC London 2014: Why TFS no longer sucks and VSO is awesome

Discover why TFS has transformed and how VSO enhances your development process. Join Martin Hinshelwood’s insights from NDC London 2014 for agile success!

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Bug in the Visual Studio Git integration that results in a merge conflict

Discover how to resolve merge conflicts in Visual Studio’s Git integration. Learn effective workflows to streamline your development process and enhance collaboration.

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Teams without areas using a team field in TFS

Discover how to configure Teams without areas in TFS for enhanced project management. Learn the steps to optimize your workflow and boost team efficiency!

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Upgrading TFS 2010 to TFS 2012 with VSS Migration and Process Template consolidation

Upgrade your TFS from 2010 to 2012 seamlessly with expert insights on VSS migration and process template consolidation. Enhance your team’s efficiency today!

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A working Test Track Pro Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform

Discover a reliable Test Track Pro Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform, enabling seamless updates and efficient work item management. Learn more!

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Anatomy of an Automation for the Tfs Automation Platform

Explore the anatomy of automations for the TFS Automation Platform. Learn how to integrate and deploy extensions effectively for enhanced productivity.

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Solution: Getting Silverlight to build on Team Foundation Build Services 2010

Learn how to successfully build Silverlight applications using Team Foundation Build Services 2010. Overcome common challenges with expert tips and solutions!

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Fail a build if tests fail

Learn how to configure TFS2008 to fail builds when tests fail, ensuring quality in your development process. Enhance your build management today!

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What's new in Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server Preview

Discover the latest features in Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server! Enhance your agile practices with powerful tools for collaboration and testing.

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Professional Scrum Product Owner

Our Professional Scrum Product Owner course helps students master the Product Owner role with real-world scenarios and practical exercises, enabling participants to drive product success using Agile principles and Scrum.

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Using the Build vNext capabilities and demands system

Explore the new Build vNext capabilities and demands system in TFS 2015. Simplify your build process with enhanced features and auto-detection. Learn more!

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When should I use Areas in TFS instead of Team Projects in Team Foundation Server 2010

Discover when to use Areas in TFS over Team Projects for better project management in Team Foundation Server 2010. Streamline your workflow today!

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Sprint Planning Recipe

Discover more about Sprint Planning Recipe and how it can help you in your Agile journey!

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Should I upgrade to TFS 2013 Update 2?

Discover the benefits of upgrading to TFS 2013 Update 2. Explore new features in backlog, test, and release management to enhance your development process!

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Creating a custom Activity for Team Foundation Build

Learn to create custom activities for Team Foundation Build with this step-by-step guide. Simplify your workflows and enhance your build processes today!

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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Microsoft Test Manager

Discover how Microsoft Test Manager integrates with Visual Studio 2010 and TFS to streamline manual and automated testing. Enhance your testing efficiency now!

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Install TFS 2015 today

Learn how to install and configure TFS 2015 effortlessly. Upgrade your system with essential tips and insights from expert Martin Hinshelwood. Get started now!

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Upgrading your Process Template in Team Foundation Server

Master the art of upgrading your Team Foundation Server process templates with expert tips and strategies to retain data and enhance your workflow.

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Mastering Azure DevOps Migration: Expert Insights for a Seamless Transition

Unlock the secrets to a smooth Azure DevOps migration! Discover expert tips, common pitfalls, and how to tackle unique challenges for a successful transition.

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VSTS Sync Migration Tools

Discover VSTS Sync Migration Tools for seamless data migration from TFS to VSTS. Simplify your transition and enhance your DevOps processes today!

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Upgrading to TFS 2015 in production - DONE

Discover the first production upgrade to TFS 2015! Learn essential steps, tips, and best practices to ensure a smooth transition for your team.

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Install of TFS 2013.3 with SharePoint 2013 on Windows Server 2012 R2 Update 1

Learn how to install TFS 2013.3 with SharePoint 2013 on Windows Server 2012 R2. Follow expert tips for a smooth setup and avoid common pitfalls!

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Installing Release Management Server for TFS 2013

Learn how to install the Release Management Server for TFS 2013 with this comprehensive guide. Simplify your setup and enhance your development workflow!

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PowerShell TFS 2013 API #1 - Get TfsCollection and TFS Services

Learn to harness PowerShell with the TFS 2013 API in this comprehensive guide. Discover essential functions to manage TFS collections and services effectively!

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Modelling Teams in Team Foundation Server 2013

Master Team Foundation Server 2013 with expert insights on modeling teams, managing projects, and optimizing source control for enhanced collaboration.

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Issue [ TFS 2013 ] You get TF400324 when connecting InRelease to TFS

Resolve the TF400324 error when connecting InRelease to TFS 2013 with effective solutions and PowerShell scripts. Get your TFS running smoothly!

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Configure Test Plans for web access in TFS 2012.2

Master TFS 2012.2 by configuring Test Plans for web access. Learn essential tips to ensure your team sees the right plans and streamline your testing process.

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Migrating source code with history to TFS 2012 with Git-Tf

Learn how to migrate source code with history to TFS 2012 using Git-Tf. Discover robust methods for seamless transitions and efficient version control.

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TFS 2012 Agile Planning Tools Issue - nested tasks makes the parent task disappear

Discover why using nested tasks in TFS 2012 Agile Planning Tools can lead to issues. Learn the best practices for effective backlog management.

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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TF14009: Cannot merge source into target because the target is underneath source

Discover solutions for the TF14009 error in TFS integration. Learn effective workarounds to ensure smooth source code migration between projects.

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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TFS WIT bypass-rule submission is enabled

Resolve TFS WIT bypass-rule submission errors with our guide. Learn how to add accounts to the Service Accounts Group and streamline your TFS Integration.

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TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

Learn how to set TFS 2010 Work Item IDs to start at a predefined number, avoiding conflicts with existing systems. Discover a supported API method!

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Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

Explore event handling in TFS 2010 with subscribers. Learn to create complex handlers and enhance your development process with this comprehensive guide.

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Upgrading from TFS 2010 RC to TFS 2010 RTM done

Discover the seamless upgrade process from TFS 2010 RC to RTM. Follow expert tips and insights to ensure a smooth transition for your development environment.

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Retrieving an identity from Team Foundation Server using only the display name

Learn how to retrieve identities from Team Foundation Server using display names. Simplify your TFS management with practical coding insights and tools.

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New Event Handlers

Discover new event handlers for TFS that enhance work item tracking. Learn how to implement the Assigned To and Reassigned handlers easily!

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TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 2 - Handling Team Foundation Server Events

Learn to create a resilient TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5. This guide covers handling events effectively, enhancing your development workflow.

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Creating your own Event Handler

Learn to create your own event handler with Team Foundation Server. This guide simplifies the process, empowering developers to enhance their workflows.

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Installing Release Management Client for Visual Studio 2013

Learn how to install the Release Management Client for Visual Studio 2013 effortlessly. Streamline your release pipeline with this quick and easy guide!

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Applying Professional Kanban (APK) Course with Certification

Revolutionize Your Team’s Performance with Kanban: Join our Immersion Training Course for a deep, practical dive into Kanban principles, designed to seamlessly integrate into your work life and foster continuous improvement and real-world application. Transform the way you deliver value today!

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Issue [ TFS 2013 ] InRelease account requires make requests on behalf of others

Resolve the TFS 2013 InRelease error requiring ‘make requests on behalf of others’ with our step-by-step guide to configure permissions effectively.

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Professional Product Discovery and Validation Skills (PPDV)

This one-day course on product discovery and validation equips participants with essential hands-on skills to enhance value creation in product development. It covers key techniques for both new product development and improving existing products, focusing on experimentation, evidence collection, and risk control. Through an ongoing case study, students will learn practical methods to apply in their workplace, helping Product Owners, Managers, and teams drive customer outcomes, improve ROI, and adopt an iterative, user-centric approach to product development.

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3 core practices of Kanban. Improving a workflow.

Unlock your workflow’s potential with Kanban! Discover 3 core practices to visualise, manage, and continuously improve for peak efficiency.

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Mastering Kanban: The Essential Guide to Defining and Visualising Your Workflow for Maximum Efficiency

Unlock your team’s potential by mastering Kanban! Discover how defining and visualising your workflow can boost clarity, alignment, and efficiency.

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My journey with Kanban and why I actively recommend it to clients.

Discover my Kanban journey and why I recommend it to clients! Learn how it enhances workflow, transparency, and predictability across all industries.

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Does Kanban integrate into a Scrum environment?

Discover how Kanban enhances Scrum with essential metrics and insights for better project visibility and predictability. Elevate your Agile game today!

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Blocked Columns on Kanban Boards Obfuscate Workflow and Undermine Effectiveness

Discover how blocked columns on Kanban boards hinder workflow efficiency. Learn effective strategies to enhance transparency and accountability in your team.

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Unlocking Team Potential: The Essential Role of Digital Whiteboards in Agile Collaboration

Unlock the power of digital whiteboards! Discover how these tools enhance collaboration, engagement, and creativity in your team’s agile journey.

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Configuring Microsoft Teams for Live Virtual Training

Master Microsoft Teams for Live Virtual Training with expert tips on setup and configuration to enhance your students’ learning experience. Get started now!

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Maximise Your Virtual Classroom Experience: Essential Tech Tips for Scrum Training

Unlock the secrets to effective virtual classrooms! Discover how Microsoft Teams and Mural can enhance your learning experience in my latest blog post.

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Creating nested teams in Visual Studio ALM

Learn how to create nested teams in Visual Studio ALM for better organization and reporting. Enhance your agile processes with expert insights from Martin Hinshelwood.

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How to delete work items from TFS or VSO

Learn how to efficiently delete work items from TFS or VSO with expert tips and code examples. Streamline your project management today!

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Import Excel data into TFS with History

Learn how to import Excel data into TFS with history using VBA. Simplify your workflow and ensure data integrity with this step-by-step guide!

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Mastering TFS Release Management: A Step-by-Step Guide to Smooth Configuration

Master TFS release management with my step-by-step guide! Discover tips to streamline your setup and troubleshoot common issues for a smoother process.

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Customise the colours in Team Foundation Server 2013 Agile Planning Tools

Learn how to customize colors in Team Foundation Server 2013 Agile Planning Tools for better visibility and organization of work items. Enhance your workflow now!

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Creating a Work Item with defaults in Team Foundation Server

Learn how to create a Work Item with defaults in Team Foundation Server, streamlining user access and guidance for efficient project management.

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Batched domain migration with TFS while maintaining Identity

Learn how to execute a batched domain migration with TFS while preserving user identities. Avoid pitfalls and ensure a smooth transition for your team.

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Integrate SharePoint 2013 with Team Foundation Server 2012

Learn how to seamlessly integrate SharePoint 2013 with Team Foundation Server 2012, ensuring a smooth deployment and enhanced collaboration for your projects.

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Upgrading from TFS2010 to Visual Studio 2012 Team Foundation Server in production

Upgrade your TFS 2010 to Visual Studio 2012 Team Foundation Server effortlessly with our step-by-step guide. Ensure a smooth transition in production!

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Integrate SharePoint 2010 with Team Foundation Server 2010

Learn how to seamlessly integrate SharePoint 2010 with Team Foundation Server 2010 for enhanced project management and collaboration. Get started now!

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My Wish List of Team Foundation Server Tools

Explore essential Team Foundation Server tools in my wish list, designed to enhance workflow and collaboration for developers. Join the conversation!

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Applying Metrics for Predictability

Join our immersive 8-week course to become an expert in agile metrics and forecasting. Gain the skills to predict project outcomes, reduce uncertainty, and improve your decision-making, all while learning at your own pace.

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Applying Professional Scrum (APS) Course with Certification

Enables all members of the Scrum Team to learn Scrum while doing it, experiencing what it is like to deliver products using the Scrum framework

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Agile Kata Professional

Transform your agile journey with our 1-day Agile Kata course, designed to overcome the common challenges in agile transformations. Learn through a mix of instructor-led and hands-on activities, tailoring the Agile Kata pattern to fit your team’s unique needs and drive real organizational change.

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Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) with Certification

Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) is a 14h hands-on course, delivered over 4 half-days, where students who already have a fundamental understanding of Scrum and some experience using it will learn how to integrate modern UX practices into the way they are working in Scrum and how to work most effectively within Scrum Teams.

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Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) with Certification

Professional ScrumTM with Kanban (PSK) is a 2-day course that teaches Scrum practitioners how to apply Kanban practices to their work. Through theory, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will understand the importance of transparency and flow as it pertains to the Scrum framework."

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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: Unable to resolve conflict as Access to the path is denied

Resolve TFS Integration Tools conflicts effortlessly! Learn how to fix ‘Access to the path is denied’ errors by adjusting permissions in your configuration.

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Continuous Delivery Using Azure DevOps Services Training

This two-day course provides students with the DevOps principles and related hands-on practices to work better as a team, scale their agility, share and integrate their work, and deliver working software continuously in order to enable faster delivery of value and receive early and valuable feedback.

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Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS) with Certification

Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) with Nexus is a course that is designed as an experiential workshop where students learn how to scale Scrum using the Nexus Framework.

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Assuring Quality Using Azure Test Plans Training

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use as an end-to-end solution to plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software.

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Mastering Azure Repos Training

Azure DevOps Services provide a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use to quickly plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Repos provide public or private Git repositories that enable better collaboration and cleaner code. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common team project, on a common codebase.

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Managing Projects Using Visual Studio and Scrum Training

This three‐day course will help take your team and project to the next level. Using a combination of lecture, demonstrations, hands‐on activities, and team‐based exercises, attendees will experience how to deliver software using the Scrum framework and the corresponding tools and practices in Visual Studio.

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Do you know about the Visual Studio 2010 Architecture Guidance?

Discover the Visual Studio 2010 Architecture Guidance! Enhance your development skills with practical tips, hands-on labs, and easy access to essential tools.

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Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban

Discover the transformative ‘Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban’ course, equipping you with the tools to positively influence your organization. From setting up transparent systems to managing portfolios effectively, gain actionable skills for real-world impact.

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Transforming Agile Training into Action: Experimentation and Engagement in the Workplace

Unlock the secrets of agile training! Discover how to transform classroom insights into actionable strategies for your team with effective engagement tools.

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Code Reviews for Quality Assurance

Reimagine code reviews with Martin Hinshelwood! Discover how automation and a shift-left approach enhance quality and speed in software development.

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Constructing a framework for the TFS Automation Platform

Explore the framework for the TFS Automation Platform, designed to guide developers in building efficient tools and automations. Start your journey today!

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Code Reviews for Quality Assurance

Discover how to integrate quality from the start in software development with Martin Hinshelwood. Embrace shifting left for better products and reduced technical debt!

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One Team Project to rule them all

Explore the concept of a single Team Project in TFS to streamline multiple teams and projects, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in Agile environments.

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Are there any Scrum courses that teach you how to scale Scrum?

Unlock the secrets to scaling Scrum! 🚀 Join Martin as he shares strategies to overcome challenges and enhance your Scrum journey. Don’t miss out! 🌟

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Is a PSM II certification validation of your skills, or does it develop your skill and capability as a Scrum Master?

Discover if the PSM II certification validates your skills or enhances your capabilities as a Scrum Master. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights!

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The Power of Continuous Learning for Product Owners

Unlock your potential as a product owner! Discover the power of continuous learning and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of product management. 🚀

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Visual Studio Team Test Quick Reference Guide 1.0

Discover essential insights in the Visual Studio Team Test Quick Reference Guide 1.0, your go-to resource for troubleshooting and optimizing testing processes.

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Coffee Talk: Introduction to Scrum - webcast event this Friday!

Join us this Friday for a free webcast on Scrum! Discover key roles, processes, and tips to enhance your agile practices and boost team performance.

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Mastering Your Kanban Board: A Practical Guide to Visualising and Optimising Your Workflow

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