So, what is Evernote? It’s a note-taking app designed to collect and organize text, pictures, videos, and audio recordings. These notes are then backed up to the cloud. This allows the user access to their notes from any platform. But why do people use it? How do people use it best? And is it best… (more) What Is Evernote? And Should You Use It?
Every day, we use document apps to get work done. We practically live in them. But people aren’t satisfied with their document apps. Only two apps – Notion and G Suite – have satisfied customers based on their Net Promoter Scores. The rest tend to have more customers who aren’t very satisfied or are having… (more) Why People are Switching to Airtable, Coda and Notion
As more companies make the switch from traditional management to agile, we’ve seen an explosion of Scrum training courses designed to enable this complex transition. But they’re not all created equal, and the last thing anyone wants to do is pour money into something they could have just as well learned on their own. By… (more) The 6 Best Scrum Training Courses for 2020
In 2011, Cisco’s then-VP of engineering, Eric Yuan, tried to persuade his fellow executives that they urgently needed to improve WebEx, Cisco’s web-conferencing product. At that time, Cisco’s strategy for web conferencing didn’t involve improving existing products. Despite the fact that WebEx had been a costly acquisition, and the product was an important part of… (more) How Zoom Became the Best Web-Conferencing Product in the World in Less Than 10 Years
Hiring a good Scrum master isn’t a walk in the park. And not because demand exceeds supply. Competitive salaries combined with affordable certifications are drawing more than enough creative and driven people toward a promising career in Scrum mastery. Your problem isn’t going to be finding people with credentials. It’s recognizing who’s going to be… (more) The Only 7 Scrum Master Interview Questions You Need to Ask
The original version of the Scrum Guide didn’t contain a section on Scrum values. But now it does, because the authors listened to feedback on the Scrum Guide User Voice forum. Adding a Scrum values section was the most popular request, so they wrote it into the latest version of the Scrum Guide. Why was… (more) The 5 Scrum Values and Why They Matter
Sometimes it can feel as though we’ve got more to remember than ever before. Fortunately, we have more tools to help us remember everything than ever before, too. Evernote is one of the oldest and most popular note-taking apps available today. First released in 2004, Evernote was the undisputed king of personal productivity tools for… (more) Why I Switched from Evernote to Bear
If you or the team are asking yourselves this, then it sounds like something is wrong. When the team doesn’t see value in daily Scrum, the meeting isn’t doing what it needs to. But the answer to the problem doesn’t lie in simply skipping daily Scrum. I can say that for sure. I’ll make my… (more) Should the Daily Scrum Really Be Every Day?
The first thing you’ll notice from a cursory search for Scrum software is the hundreds of options available. How do you know what you really need among all these bells, whistles, and customizations? Testing. And lots of it. Luckily most subscription software tools these days come with free trials, so you can test them obligation-free.… (more) The Best Scrum Software of 2020
Building your first Scrum team is like doing anything for the first time: it gets easier the more you do it, but if you screw up the first time, you might never give it another shot. I’d say it’s worth persevering, though. It all starts with your readiness to adopt Scrum itself. By transitioning into… (more) How to Build Your First Scrum Team
