Pedro Araya

Pedro Araya is a Scrum Master and design thinking leader with a background in project management. He is experienced in Agile transformations and has been an Agile coach for the implementation of Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps frameworks.

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Design Thinking in Software Development: Improve your Software Delivery in Five Easy Steps

Article by Pedro Araya

Apr 28, 2021 • ,,,,,,,,,

For organizations currently employing or planning to employ Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban, one of the most common problems teams face is uncertainty when embracing new features like Design Thinking.  Design Thinking is a lean methodology wherein teams can... Read more.

A Journey to Cross Functional Teams: Best Practices to Ensure Success (Part 2)

Article by Pedro Araya

Mar 4, 2021 • ,,,,,,,,,

Implementing cross-functional teams, as we’ve learned throughout years of applying Agile frameworks, is one of the most effective ways to work with different kinds of businesses and their products, due to the teams’ ability to adapt and implement fixes in the middle... Read more.

Improve User Story Acceptance Criteria with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

Article by Pedro Araya

Oct 14, 2020 • ,,,,,,,,,,

In Agile development, a user story provides a simplified description of a software feature from an end user perspective. You can make your user stories stronger with techniques from behavior-driven development (BDD). In this article, I’ll describe BDD and how you can... Read more.

Cross-Functional Agile teams: Making the transition

Article by Miguel Solano

Jul 28, 2020 • ,,,,,,,,,,,

When working through an Agile transformation, many organizations struggle to efficiently re-organize delivery teams. Although you won’t find specific mention in the Agile Manifesto or the 12 Principles, most Agile frameworks (such as Scrum and XP) note that Agile... Read more.

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