by Zafar Ahmad | Apr 20, 2020 | Agile
Background A few years ago, my team was working on launching a software product for streaming digital advertisements during the Super Bowl event in the US. The team had performed extensive testing, and all the happy and negative test cases had passed. The software was...
by Zafar Ahmad | Apr 20, 2020 | Chow
Deepa is a scrum master of a newly formed Scrum team consisting of 6 member development team supported by a full-time product owner, and a scrum master. The development team consists of a tech lead, three developers, one tester, and one DevOps skilled person. The team...
by Zafar Ahmad | Jun 3, 2019 | Chow
Mark is a manager in a global software product development organization. He manages a 15-member team of software developers and testers. His team is a high-performance team and they deliver consistently meeting expectations of the management and the customer. Alex is...
by Zafar Ahmad | Jun 3, 2019 | Agile, Mindfulness
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, widely regarded as the greatest batsman who ever played the game, scored 9000 runs in 105 test matches he played between 1998-2002 hitting 31 tons at an average run-rate of 57. During the Australian tour of 2003, his scores read 8, 7, 55, 1,...
by Zafar Ahmad | Nov 14, 2018 | Agile
The key objective of any performance management system is to identify the strengths, areas of improvements and to provide learning opportunity so the performance of the individuals and the teams and thereby of the organization is enhanced. However, it has become a...
