Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. “A De Meyer, C. Loch, and M.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

Tailoring prevents teams from being overwhelmed by irrelevant procedures or documentation, fostering a more agile and responsive environment. Following this structured guide can help make your project management methodology as agile, responsive, and effective as possible.

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Governance Government Software Review Technical Review 52

EasyProjects

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

What is Agile Project Management? . If you follow the instructions to a tee, it’s going to taste fantastic – just like the reviews say. That is precisely what agile project management is – taste testing the stew at various points to ensure that it’s tasting the way it should. Agile Project Management Defined.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

This is the motivation for short work intervals found in agile development. . Quantifying Uncertainty in Early Lifecycle Cost Estimation (QUELCE),” Robert Ferguson, Dennis Goldenson, James McCurley, Robert Stoddard, David Zubrow, and Debra Anderson, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-2011-TR-026 ESC-TR-2011-026. A percentage of that value.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. Brown and his book The Handbooks of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success with Optimal Program Management and my review of the same book. This is one role for Story Points in agile development. There are nine technology readiness levels.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

“A Taxonomy of an IT Project Failure: Root Causes,” Walid Al-Ahmad, Et Al, International Management Review, Vol. Why Do Information Technology Projects Fail?” Agile process Smell and Root Cause Analysis,” Dave Nicolette, International Conference on Agile Processes and Extreme Programing in Software Engineering, 2009.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As technology accelerates work, businesses must make IT transformations to stay ahead. Bimodal IT is a concept that was first introduced by leading global IT research firm Gartner in 2014. Mode 2 is often conducted using the Agile project management framework. Mode 2 follows a more Agile and iterative process.

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Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business. This book provides the most comprehensive overview of the Kanban Method and its application to technology and general business functions. hours, Published 2014 by Blue Hole Press). 290 pages, Published 8 May 2014 by Celeritas Publishing). By David J Anderson.

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Lean Software Review 2010 2014 79

PM Times

APRIL 7, 2021

Most companies now seek project managers who follow the PMO processes like Waterfall or Agile and many C-Level executives support the PMO process. 2014; Lessard et al., However, a formally adopted PMO process to implement and closely monitor projects and portfolios does not account for everything occurring in IT. Kiridena, S.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Between 2017 and 2018, the percentage of organizations using spreadsheets to manage their agile projects dropped from 74% to 67%. Technical and leadership skills remain the most important priorities for top-performing organizations. 60% of PMOs now have a formal project management training program, up from 11% in 2014.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

On the other hand, simpler projects may increase your rate due to easier management. A dropping rate on a complex project might prompt a scope review, while a rising rate on simpler tasks could indicate a profitable area of focus. An uptick in confirmed projects should trigger a review of available resources.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It can be the needed performance of a measure - Effectiveness, Performance, Key Performance Parameter, or a Technical Performance Measures. The specifics of the Technical Performance Measures applied to inform Physical Percent Complete and the Cone of Uncertainty around the TPM are shown here. Here's a summary of these elements.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2021

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. What makes Agile transformations successful? And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? The paper presents and tests a model that identifies success factors for Agile transformations. What do we already know?

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Stepping Into Project Management

DECEMBER 29, 2014

NOT Just Waterfall (Hello, Scrum Agile!) For the 2nd Edition, I’ve added a robust new chapter on Scrum Agile. But Agile is catching on rapidly, with Scrum by far the most popular type. My chapter also provides info on Agile certifications, networking groups and resources for Agilists, and more. And where can we find it?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Monday is a project management software that was launched in 2014. The following review articles rank the best project management software, ClickUp alternatives and Monday alternatives. The dashboard is a bird’s-eye view of your project so you can gather data that can be set up to filter and automate notifications. What Is Monday?

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Technical documentation. These books range from technical guides to quick catch-ups on the core principles of project management, from how to gather requirements and plan your timeline to communicating and inspiring your team. Go-to-market strategy.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Agile Project Management (#APM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Integrating Agile and Earned Value Management (#AEVM).

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Agile Project Management. Keys to Project Success: 48% say the team’s technical skills. 19% say Agile techniques. Agile Project Management. 38% of organizations report using agile frequently. [6]. Agile organizations successfully complete more of their strategic initiatives than less agile organizations. (

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

Strategic innovation follows other processes such as strategizing, entrepreneurship, changing and investing [de Witt & Meyer, 2014]. The future will be flexible project management models such as those used in Agile and Scrum projects. But now, companies are realizing that innovation strategy is implemented through projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2020

This interview was first published in 2014. I was even astonished to hear someone once talk about going ‘agile’ with their companies post-mortems – really! Agile – Quick and well-coordinated in movement; marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware combined with Post-Mortem; occurring after death.

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MPUG

JULY 1, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. PMI PDUs in the technical category and the MPUG activity code for claiming the session was on the screen now. In this case, we’re in 2014 in this example file.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

By the way, the pure conjecture that agile enables late changing requirements to not have a significant impact on the cost and schedule of the development project is completely lacking any testable evidence outside of personal anecdotes of agile advocates. IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering, 1 (1984): 4-21.

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Project Management Hacks

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Out of college with a BBA in information technology I started on a help desk providing 2nd and 3rd level support for Cadence, a Silicon Valley software company. I then started managing tech projects while concurrently working on and earning my Master of Science in Information Technology. Managing tasks via email is painful.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. & Zein, S., 9, Issue 3, No.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. We develop these reference classes using Agile Function Points. For any Agile development tools (Rally, JIRA, Team Foundation Server) have embedded tools for making these charts.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. For technical design, there are existing designs, patterns, packages, architecture references, and similar resources. Time to update the Don't Do Stupid Things on Purpose (DDSTOP) post.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 22, 2018

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. What these quotes actually say is I have no intention of learning how to estimate cost, schedule, and technical performance because I don't want to. million euro Agile project.”.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Review on Traditional and Agile Cost Estimation Success Factor in Software Development Project,” Zulkefli Mansor, Saadiah Yahya, Noor Habibah Hj Arshad, International Journal on New Computer Architectures and Their Applications (IJNCAA) 1(3): 942–952. “The Armour, Communications of the ACM , January 2014, Vol. Lien, and Siw E.

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MPUG

JANUARY 9, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. And today’s session is eligible for one, PMI, PDU in the technical PMI category. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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MPUG

JULY 23, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Kyle: Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the technical category, and the MPUG activity code for claiming the session with PMI is on the screen now.

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MPUG

JULY 23, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Kyle: Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the technical category, and the MPUG activity code for claiming the session with PMI is on the screen now.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Here’s a screenshot from a Microsoft blog post dating from 2014, giving a preview of VisualStudio 2015 and Blend. A lot of developers work on applications using these or similar technologies. The lightweight setup is suitable for the bottom layers of the “test automation pyramid” using a TDD work flow.

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Paymo App

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The tools that made the shortlist are, in no particular order (click on each one to jump directly to the review): Basecamp. Reviews: Read what other people say about the tools. Look for reviews on independent platforms like Capterra and G2Crowd. These were the main factors we took into account when reviewing the products.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In this case, the Business as Usually ranges is -5% for low and +10% for a high around the most likely value for the duration, cost, or some technical performance parameter. The business as usual, but with some technical processes get a bit wider. Monte Carlo and Agile Development . My favorite is Agile Monte Carlo.

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MPUG

MAY 24, 2020

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Today’s session is 45 minutes long and eligible for three quarters of a PMI PDU in the technical category. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

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