Ben Butler·Feb 13Big Design Up Front is BackBig Requirements Up Front had its place in software development. When the cost of change during implementation is high, the act of change…
Ben Butler·Jan 24The Problem With The Daily Scrum is ItselfWhy does Daily Scrum have a reputation for being a waste? Is it difficult to master? Is it misunderstood? Are people distracted?
Ben Butler·Jan 19The Scrum Master Accountability ProblemHow Does a Scrum Master Actually Participate on a Team?
Ben Butler·Mar 9, 2025Story Points Do Not Depict Risk, Uncertainty, Capacity…Experts allege that story points are a single unit representing various characteristics:
Ben Butler·Sep 17, 2024Dataweave vs Liquid SyntaxHere I am going to contrast the syntax of Dataweave.
Ben Butler·Aug 14, 2024Why Story Points Fail: Thought ExperimentScenario: A Scrum Master is facilitating a team-building event. One of the activities is to teach the team how to estimate. The Scrum…
Ben Butler·Jul 11, 2024Transform Complex Data like a Boss in SalesforceSalesforce now has a data transformation language. This reduces the bloat and drudgery of trying to transform data in Apex and use a…
Ben Butler·Aug 11, 2023Creator of Scrum: “Agile is not a product”This reposts a message from the creator of Scrum, Ken Schwaber.
Ben Butler·Jan 27, 2023Scrum Masters Do Development TooOrganizations often have a misunderstanding that Scrum Master is a full time job. It was actually designed to be a half time job.