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How to do Rolling Wave Planning

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The APM Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Control Guide (2015) defines rolling wave planning as ‘the planning density that is achieved at different moments in time. A rolling wave plan starts with knowing the major milestones or governance points. How to create a rolling wave plan. Finally, include the long-range tasks.

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Taking the First Step toward Scrum

Scrum.org

Once firmly in the domain of software development, practitioners find that Scrum is equally applicable to many other kinds of complex work. While working at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) she won the Government of Canada 2015 GTEC Leadership Award for the CRA Agile Transformation. . .

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Taking the first step towards Scrum

Scrum.org

Once firmly in the domain of software development, practitioners find that Scrum is equally applicable to many other kinds of complex work. While working at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) she won the Government of Canada 2015 GTEC Leadership Award for the CRA Agile Transformation. . .

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Accounting for Software Development - Products or Projects

Herding Cats

I’m going to suggest that most of the disconnects around ideas of software development ‒ from No Estimates to No Projects to whatever ‒ starts with Developers and the assumption It’s their money. The whole FASAB for federal government guide for 2015 ‒ [link]. It’s not their money. FASB 86 ‒ [link].

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Nine Best Practices of Project Management , Software Program Managers Network (SPMN). Project Governance. Creating Credible Plans, Integrated Reporting and Control Systems - Part 1 , College of Performance Management, IPM Workshop, 2015. Product & Process Development Kaizen , LPPDE, Denver, Colorado, April 21-23, 2008.

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What is Project Management

MPUG

government began using it to manage complex defense projects. Agile is used in a wide range of industries, including software development, IT, construction, engineering, and many others Hybrid Hybrid combines elements of traditional and agile pm to create a customized approach that meets the specific needs of the project.

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Picking a Project Management Methodology

MPUG

Federal and state governments. Software development. According to a Standish Group Study in 2015, it was found that 29% of traditional projects failed outright and were cancelled, but that number decreased to 9% for Agile projects. They came up with the Agile Manifesto to streamline the development process.

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