Being effective means that you make time to tackle your hard-to-solve problems, by solving the easy ones very quickly.

This talk was presented on 22 June 2011 at Agile Portugal 2011, which was held at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, in Portugal.

Managing a long-term agile team working on continuous improvements to a product creates specific challenges that are not usually felt in project-based approaches …

This talk was presented on 26 June 2010 at Agile Portugal 2010, which was held at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, in Portugal.

Scrum assumes that a 2 to 4 week sprint can be planned in advance, with the work fully divided into 4 to 16 …

uScrum (uncertainty Scrum) is an agile process developed by a small team at Altitude Software to manage the process of gathering information and writing documentation.

uScrum proposes different practices to estimate tasks, depending on their difficulty as defined by an order of ignorance. Understanding the difficulty of tasks has allowed …