Monthly Archives: September 2018

Over Coffee, Qualifiers and Disqualifiers

Posted on September 28, 2018 by derkjandegrood

Today I was approached by a colleague of mine. He had heard in a presentation that he attended that I had done some work on the Coffee taste (or flavor) wheel. He thought it to be an interesting idea and … Continue reading →

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Cover Article Bits & Chips – Ensuring quality when scaling agile

Posted on September 28, 2018 by derkjandegrood

Proud to see that the article I wrote with Mette Bruhn-Pedersen on quality in scaled agile environments is the cover article of the september Issue of Bits & Chips magazine. The article gives an insight in what the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) … Continue reading →

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The 23nd Testing Retreat was awesome !

Posted on September 27, 2018 by derkjandegrood

This weekend I spent my time in together with 14 peers from the profession. We gathered to share our experiences and war stories, to benchmark opinions and discus trends in the testing Profession. The Testing Retreat is an international peer conference … Continue reading →

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Transforming testing to fit modern development- Agile testing

Posted on September 13, 2018 by derkjandegrood

On 12 September Andreas Prins and I gave two presentation on the TestNet session night. The theme of the event was: Transforming testing to fit modern development. Andreas identified various rhythms (or wavelengths) in the SDLC and explained the automation … Continue reading →

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A Game Called Scaling

Posted on September 3, 2018 by derkjandegrood

Scaling agile is becoming a hot topic.  Furthermore organizations more and more start to understand that business agility and responsiveness is a key factor to survive and stay ahead of their competitors. In order to yield value, the work of single … Continue reading →

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