Benjamin Huser-BertaLimit Work in Progress without Work In Progress LimitsA Case Study of using Total Work Item Age as WIP Control Mechanism12 min read·May 29, 2024----
Benjamin Huser-BertaLimit Work in Progress without Work In Progress LimitsExploring Alternatives using Total Work Item Age13 min read·May 10, 2024--1--1
Benjamin Huser-BertaAdding Notifications to MS Teams when a SonarCloud Quality Gate Changes the StatusAre you using SonarCloud (or SonarQube) and MS Teams? Would you like to get a notification within your MS Teams if your Quality Gate on…7 min read·Apr 23, 2024----
Benjamin Huser-BertaFinding the Flow in Breaking Down WorkHow “Continuous Refinement” has enabled us to focus on Flow and get more Engaged Developers18 min read·Feb 23, 2024--1--1
Benjamin Huser-BertaAn Introduction and Step-by-Step Guide to Monte Carlo SimulationsSince I started using Monte Carlo Simulations for forecasting instead of using estimations with our teams, I’ve gotten several questions…14 min read·Jan 7, 2024--1--1
Benjamin Huser-BertainMastering AgilityThe Flaw of Averages — Comparing Monte Carlo Simulations with Estimates based on AveragesSome weeks ago, my boss challenged me: Why do we need to run those 10'000 simulations when doing Monte Carlo forecasts? Could we not use…7 min read·Dec 22, 2023--2--2
Benjamin Huser-BertaMonte Carlo Simulations, Accuracy, and Unplanned Work — A Case StudyIn our team, we believe in forecasts via Monte Carlo Simulations over expert estimates. As in our experience, using estimates often felt…10 min read·Dec 22, 2023--3--3
Benjamin Huser-BertaAdding Notifications to MS Teams when Azure DevOps Work Items are Waiting using Power AutomateAre you using Azure DevOps and MS Teams? Would you like to improve your efficiency and be notified as soon as a Work Item is waiting for…11 min read·Nov 11, 2023--1--1
Benjamin Huser-BertaMake It Visible! — The Effect of TransparencyScrum is based on empiricism and the three pillars of empiricism are Transparency, Inspection, and Adaptation. While all three pillars are…6 min read·Oct 28, 2023--1--1