Articles

2026

Bureaucracy Is Not A Scaffold, It Is A Cage

AI Is Rewiring Scrum Teams, But Not Scrum

2025

Agile Engineering Practices: A Revival

Does Your Kanban Board Include Sprint Backlog Tasks? You Might Be Doing It Wrong

Nobody Understands Leading & Lagging Indicators

Agile Practices and Developer Autonomy

Thank you, Scrum

When To Use Scrum?

2024

Dislocated Team: “My teammates are in 3 different time zones! Help!?”

Do you think it’s necessary to start every sprint with each story fully specified?

Can the tasks of the Sprint Backlog be removed?

What do you think about story points?

Team-managed vs. Company-managed projects in Jira.

The User Story: Demystified

Pssst…You’re Allowed to Stop Using Jargon

2022

What Is Kanban?

What Is Scrum?

2021

A Story of Release Gates: An Antipattern

Continuous Deployment Is Now Table Stakes

Post-Covid Office Environments & Team Structures

No Longer Tolerate ‘Blocked’ or ‘Waiting’ States

2020

Empowerment Retro

Team Retrospective — “Feeding the Machine for Corporate Review Season”

An Agile Not-for-Profit Organization

2019

“Can we use Scrum with ‘remote’ staff?”

Does Your Team Produce ‘Bugs’?

Defining Distributed, Remote, Co-located, and Dislocated Teams

Scrum in 10 minutes

2017

A Week in the Life of a Scrum Team

2016

A Book Review: “The Great ScrumMaster”, by Zuzana Šochová