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Clarifying Misconceptions of the Big Launch

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Do you think that your project should have a ‘launch’ event? In this extract from The Science of Growth, Sean Ammirati shows that a single, formal big launch isn’t always what kickstarts a company (or a project) into the big league. This is solid counsel from my experience. In none of the companies we analyzed is this more apparent than Twitter.

2007 379
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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Scrum.org

I looked for sources that are not just credible in terms of authorship but also offer regular enough check points. In the end, the sources I used for describing the evolutions of the definition of Scrum are: The paper “SCRUM Software Development Process” by Ken Schwaber (1995, 1996). Scrum has been around for a while, they say.

2010 232
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Test First approach sounds simply enough, right?

Scrum.org

When we hear the word “test”, a majority of us think in the traditional sense of checking (e.g With people’s first exposure to Test First and the TDD and BDD practices there is a tendency to think it terms of traditionally testing. Firstly it did originate from this simply meaning. validate the code). Record and Play). nil->constant).

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Gunther Verheyen

I looked for sources that are not just credible in terms of authorship but also offer regular enough check points. Scrum has been around for a while, they say. The Scrum Guide holds the definition of Scrum, they say. The first, official version of the Scrum Guide was released in February 2010. So, how was Scrum defined before 2010 then?

2010 141
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The Road to Responsible Collaboration: An Introduction

The IIL Blog

It embraces specific terms such as buyer, client, sponsor, steering committee, or business team. Delivery Organization: A collective term for both the owner and provider who have adopted the collaborative themes of project engagement and alignment. By Robin Hornby Collaborative working has become something of a buzzword.

2004 78
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EPM Spelled Out

MPUG

2004, Enterprise Project Management, p. 2004, Enterprise Project Management, p. According to PMI, these initiatives include using software (e.g., According to PMI, these initiatives include using software (e.g., EMP also includes using “stages of growth” models to improve project management capabilities.

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The Road to Responsible Collaboration: Strive for Alignment

The IIL Blog

Use the charter to link project objectives to benefits and ensure the owner’s responsibilities are clear. Gain trust by planning and meeting near-term low risk objectives. By Robin Hornby Collaborative working has become something of a buzzword. Every project would claim it is their intention.