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Reviews and discussions about books, tools, and software products related to Agile and DevOps.

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Mastering Evidence-Based Management for Agile Success

Unlock the power of Evidence-Based Management! Learn to gather and analyse data for better product decisions and boost customer satisfaction.

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Head First Design Patterns

Discover how ‘Head First Design Patterns’ revolutionizes learning for developers, especially those with dyslexia, through engaging visuals and effective techniques.

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Silverlight 3

Discover the insights from ‘Silverlight 3 Programmer’s Reference’ by Wrox. Enhance your coding skills with this concise, colorful guide to Silverlight 3!

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Mastering Azure DevOps: Avoiding Common Pitfalls for Agile Success

Unlock the secrets to optimising Azure DevOps! Discover common pitfalls and expert insights to enhance your agile practices and boost team productivity.

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Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013

Discover the updated guide to Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013. Enhance your software development with expert insights and new features!

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Review: The Professional Scrum Masters Handbook

Explore the insights of ‘The Professional Scrum Masters Handbook’ with a critical review that highlights key takeaways for new Scrum Masters and Project Managers.

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Quality Centre to Team Foundation Server in one complex step

Discover effective tools for migrating from Quality Centre to Team Foundation Server. Explore options and find the best solution for your ALM needs!

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Why Azure DevOps is the Ultimate Game Changer for Scrum Masters and Agile Teams

Discover how Azure DevOps can transform your agile practices as a Scrum Master. Simplify workflows, enhance team visibility, and empower collaboration today!

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Mastering Azure DevOps Migration Tools: Your Ultimate Guide to Seamless Migrations

Unlock seamless Azure DevOps migrations with expert insights! Discover key features, setup tips, and best practices to streamline your transition today.

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Get a free Team Companion licence for Visual Studio 2012 Launch?

Claim your free Team Companion license for Visual Studio 2012! Join the celebration and enhance your TFS experience with this powerful tool. Act fast!

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The benefits of Visual Studio Online for the Enterprise

Discover the advantages of Visual Studio Online for enterprises. Learn how it enhances agility, streamlines processes, and supports cloud-based development.

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SSW Brain Quest: Team Foundation Server and SharePoint 2010 (London)

Join the SSW Brain Quest in London to master Team Foundation Server and SharePoint 2010. Enhance your project management skills and boost productivity!

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Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR has been released!

Discover the new Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR, featuring enhanced scalability, extensibility, and a standalone deployment engine. Download now!

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Introducing the Professional Product Validation and Discovery Workshop from Scrum.org

Join our Professional Product Validation and Discovery Workshop to master customer-centric development and validate your product ideas with expert guidance!

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Requirement management in the modern application lifecycle with TFS

Explore effective requirement management in the modern application lifecycle with TFS. Discover tools and practices to enhance your team’s productivity.

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Professional Product Discovery and Validation Skills (PPDV) with a friend in September!

🚀 Last chance! Join our Product Validation Workshop with Dr. Joanna Plaskonka. Only 5 days left for a 50% member discount! Book now! 🎟️

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Mastering Product Ownership: Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Product Management in Agile Teams

Unlock the secrets of effective product management! Discover how a strong product owner can transform your team’s success and drive exceptional results.

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Mastering the Art of Product Ownership: Balancing Innovation, Customer Needs, and Team Dynamics

Unlock the secrets of effective product ownership! Discover how balance, customer focus, and collaboration can elevate your entrepreneurial journey.

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Mastering the Art of Scaling Scrum: Insights from the Scaled Professional Scrum Course

Unlock the secrets to scaling Scrum effectively! Discover insights from the Scaled Professional Scrum course and equip your team to overcome common challenges.

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Why should I use Visual Studio ALM

Discover why Visual Studio ALM is essential for effective application lifecycle management. Learn key considerations for tool selection and maximize your team’s potential.

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Rangers shipped Visual Studio 2010 Database Guide

Unlock the potential of Visual Studio 2010 with the ALM Rangers’ Database Guide, featuring hands-on labs and practical tips for real-world projects.

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Unlock Your Potential in 2024: Master Scrum with NKDAgility - Exclusive 20% Discount!

Master Scrum in 2024 with NKD Agility! Join our expert-led courses and enjoy a 20% discount. Transform your skills and lead in an agile world!

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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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Kanban Guide

Discover more about Kanban Guide and how it can help you in your Agile journey!

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Unlocking Success: How the Professional Scrum Product Owner Course Transforms Your Agile Journey

Unlock your potential as a Professional Scrum Product Owner! Join our immersive course to master agile practices, enhance team dynamics, and drive product success.

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Sculpting the Product Backlog: A Delicate Balance Between Lean Inventory and Future Readiness

Master the art of crafting a lean Product Backlog that balances current needs and future readiness, ensuring clarity and value for your team and stakeholders.

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Sharepoint 2007 and Silverlight

Explore the integration of SharePoint 2007 and Silverlight with insights from a practical guide. Perfect for beginners seeking to enhance their development skills!

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Professional Scrum Master Advanced (PSM-A) with Certification

Professional Scrum MasterTM II (PSM II) course is a 14h advanced Scrum Master class designed to support Scrum Masters in their professional development. The PSM II course is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience who are looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master. This course is one step in that journey.

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Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification

Mastering the Product Owner Stances: Professional Scrum Product Owner™ - Advanced (PSPO-A) is a hands-on, activity-based course that focuses on helping experienced Product Owners and Product Managers expand their ability to establish a vision, validate their hypotheses, and ultimately deliver more value to their stakeholders.

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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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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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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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Team Foundation Server 2013 is production ready

Discover why Team Foundation Server 2013 is production-ready! Learn about its agile journey, major improvements, and why you should upgrade now.

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Mastering Product Development Costs: Empower Your Team for Financial Success

Unlock the secrets of product development costs! Discover how to empower your team with financial awareness and drive innovation for greater profitability.

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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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Where is consensus valuable and where does it kill great product development?

Explore the balance of consensus in product development! Discover when it fuels progress and when it stifles innovation. Join Martin for insights! 🚀

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Unlocking Startup Success: Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Product Management Value

Unlock the secrets of successful product management! Discover how the PSPO course can elevate your startup by focusing on value and customer needs.

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Unlocking Success: How Lean Product Development Transforms Decision-Making and Value Creation

Discover how lean product development can enhance decision-making, minimise risks, and create value. Join our workshop for insights and real-world applications!

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Vision, Value, and Validation: The Keys to Successful Product Management

Unlock the secrets of successful product ownership! Discover Vision, Value, and Validation in our essential guide for aspiring product owners. 🚀✨

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Review Part 2: Developing with Intel Haswell Harris Beach SDS Ultrabook

Explore the Intel Haswell Harris Beach SDS Ultrabook in this detailed review. Discover its performance, features, and tips for developers using Windows 8.

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Review Part 1: Unboxing the Intel Haswell Harris Beach SDS Ultrabook

Unbox the Intel Haswell Harris Beach SDS Ultrabook in this detailed review. Discover its features, performance, and why it’s a must for developers!

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Studying for the new job

Prepare for your new job by mastering essential technologies like BizTalk and SharePoint. Discover study tips and resources to enhance your skills!

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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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Professional Scrum Courses for 2016 in Oslo, Norway

Join our Professional Scrum courses in Oslo and Kongsberg to master Agile practices and elevate your Scrum skills. Enroll now for a successful 2016!

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The High of Release

Explore the new web-based Release Management tools from Microsoft, designed to enhance DevOps and streamline your release pipelines for engineering excellence.

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An adoption strategy for testing with Visual Studio 2010

Discover effective adoption strategies for Microsoft Test Manager in Visual Studio 2010. Enhance collaboration between developers and testers for better results!

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2024 Learning journeys and extending the learning process

Join our acclaimed immersive learning classes! Enjoy a 20% discount on all courses until April 2024. Elevate your skills with hands-on training!

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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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Professional Scrum Foundations coming to Glasgow, Scotland in November 2013

Join the Professional Scrum Foundations course in Glasgow this November 2013. Enhance your team’s understanding of Scrum and drive agile adoption effectively!

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Do you know about the Visual Studio 2010 Database Projects Guidance?

Discover essential guidance for Visual Studio 2010 Database Projects, enhancing your team’s database management and deployment strategies. Unlock your potential!

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Visual Studio 2012 RTM available & installed

Discover the benefits of upgrading to Visual Studio 2012 RTM. Learn about new features, installation tips, and how to enhance your development process.

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Agile Kata and a whole lot more with facilitation, backlog management, and evidence based management!

Join our immersive Agile training this year! Explore PSPO, PSM, and PAL classes, plus new Skills and Agile Kata courses. Enrol now for 20% off!

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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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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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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 Team Foundation Server 2013

Upgrade to Team Foundation Server 2013 effortlessly! Discover essential tips, backup strategies, and a smooth installation process for your TFS environment.

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Testing with Test Professional 2010 and Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate

Join our Testing with Test Professional 2010 course to enhance your skills in Visual Studio ALM. Limited seats available for this remote training!

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Change is easier with a friend: Buy 1, Get 1 FREE!

Kickstart 2024 with our Scrum training! Enrol in January and get a friend FREE. Elevate your Agile skills and boost team performance today!

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Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013 are released, get yours now! Oh and Windows 8.1…

Discover the powerful features of Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013, now available for download! Upgrade your development experience with the latest tools.

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Managing your Azure VM's with your Phone

Manage your Azure VMs effortlessly with your phone! Discover how the Mobile Azure Manager app simplifies cloud management on the go. Save time and costs!

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The Art of Negotiation for Product Owners: Essential Skills to Master

Unlock essential negotiation skills for product owners! Learn strategies from an FBI expert to enhance your influence and success. Watch now!

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Learn Scrum with Minecraft Education Edition

Discover how Minecraft enhances the APS course, fostering collaboration and creativity in Agile teams. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights!

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Mastering Product Development: From Assumptions to Hypotheses

Unlock the power of assumptions in product development! Learn to identify, validate, and test assumptions for data-driven decisions. A must-watch for product teams!

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Overview of 'applying metrics for predictability' Kanban course.

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how to enhance predictability in delivery using Kanban metrics in this insightful course overview. 🚀📊 #Kanban #Agile

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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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Reasons to do a PSPO-A Course in 60 Seconds

Discover why the Advanced PSPO-A course is a game-changer for your career in just 60 seconds! Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts

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2-day PSPO Versus 8-week PSPO

Discover the key differences between the 2-day and 8-week PSPO courses in this short video with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your Scrum journey! #PSPO #Scrum

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Professional Kanban Trainer for Applying Professional Kanban

Become a certified Professional Kanban Trainer with expert guidance from Martin Hinshelwood. Learn to optimize value flow and enhance your Scrum practices!

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Windows Azure Training Kit

Explore the Windows Azure Training Kit, featuring hands-on labs and demos to master Azure services. Elevate your cloud skills with expert guidance!

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Hosted TFS, and cheap….from Phase2

Discover affordable hosted TFS solutions from Phase2, featuring full support and custom bundles. Enhance your team’s productivity without contracts!

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