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|  Swan Song by Michael Bolton | |
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Summary: Black Swans, in the book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, are improbable and unexpected events with a severe impact. One of the most important goals of testing is to find problems in the product. What can testers do to help reduce the likelihood that we’ll encounter a Black Swan? |  | Links: References
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|  What HR Doesn’t Know about Scrum by Michael James | |
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Summary: Scrum's relentless "inspect-and-adapt" cycle leads to change beyond software development
practices. Scrum teams have reported changes in the way they think about human resources management. This article outlines ways Scrum teams may want to modify HR’s beliefs and practices. |  | Links: References
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