Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Teamhood is a Kanban project management system for teams. It’s extremely easy to use with a low learning curve, so even if you aren’t (and don’t want to be) agile experts, you can quickly improve productivity and collaboration. Teamhood is a full Kanban system – but you don’t need to be trained in Kanban boards to use it.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 20, 2021

While agile is relatively new, it has made a big splash in the work of project management. It started in software development, but has since been adopted by other industries that have seen the benefit of agile’s iterative approach. Agile is more of an approach, and could almost be defined as a philosophy.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Agile is a way of working that comes from software development. While the roots of incremental development methods of working stem back to the 1950s and into the 1970s, it wasn’t until 2001 that a group of software developers published the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Agile Tools for Agile Teams.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 17, 2020

Kanban, or billboard in Japanese, is a visual tool for scheduling. Since that time, kanban has expanded and can be found throughout project management, used by teams that have never assembled a car. Since that time, kanban has expanded and can be found throughout project management, used by teams that have never assembled a car.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Agile Methodology. What It Is: In a nutshell, Agile project management is an evolving and collaborative way to self-organize across teams. The agile methodology offers project teams a very dynamic way to work and collaborate and that’s why it is a very popular project management methodology for product and software development.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 26, 2023

ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has kanban boards to capture every step in the process of testing the functionality of your software. Our customizable kanban board lets you turn each column into a stage in the case with kanban cards that capture the details.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Lee Henson Within the Agile framework, work in progress (WIP) is the amount of work that is currently being worked on but not yet completed by the team or organization. Limiting WIP is one of the core principles of Agile, and it is a critical aspect of ensuring that Agile teams can deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 3, 2020

There are many kanban tools on the market today, and they all have different feature sets. There are simple drag-and-drop tools for organizing to-do lists, planning systems for agile teams and hybrid tools for robust project management. What is a Kanban Tool? Must-Have Features in a Kanban Tool. Collaboration. Commenting.

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MPUG

JANUARY 22, 2024

Two widely accepted Lean-Agile approaches, iteration- and flow-based, are embraced by Agile practitioners. While iteration-based Agile prescribes an iteration, in flow-based Agile, iterations are not prescribed. The most well-known framework for iteration-based Agile is Scrum , while Kanban represents flow-based Agile.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

A Scrum board, also known as a Kanban board, is a visual tool often used by Agile teams to track and manage work items, often represented as sticky notes or digital cards, as they progress through various stages of a project or sprint. Jira Jira is arguably one of the most popular project management tools for Agile teams.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has kanban boards that can help managers and their teams manage their project backlog. Files and images can be attached to kanban cards, which can then be prioritized and tagged to make them easier to find. Project management software helps with project backlog.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 13, 2023

It can be used for agile projects by organizing tasks by topic in a task list that resembles a kanban board. But even if the project team is working in an agile environment, more often than not, other departments and management are using a Gantt chart to manage the project. There’s no credit card needed.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The kanban board is easily one of the most popular work management tools available at the moment. Kanban boards are visual tools that keep teams flexible, productive and focused on continuous delivery. Given its diversity and simplicity, it’s understandable that so many software solutions are incorporating kanban.

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Project Bliss

MAY 16, 2019

The original use was to support attendees in adopting agile work approaches. I’ve shared other valuable Agile practices your team can use even if you’re not switching to full Agile. I’m most familiar with seeing Lean Coffees used in Agile environments, or to discuss Agile topics. Nominate a facilitator.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2022

Another method is the planning poker, in which you create a deck of cards that have a ranking scale and during a team meeting, everyone chooses the card they believe represents the time needed for each task. Then see if everyone picked the same card. Relative Sizing: This is a type of estimation used by agile teams.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 29, 2020

Scrum is a flexible framework that’s designed to help self-organized teams execute projects quickly in an agile environment. Thus, successful agile sprints make use of scrum software and scrum artifacts to convey key information, deliver transparency and keep the project rolling on time. A kanban board in ProjectManager.com.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 15, 2019

A kanban board is a visual workflow tool, where kanban cards represent tasks in a project or production cycle. Columns on the kanban board represent where that task is in the process. In lean manufacturing, kanban helps save inventory space and overcapacity. History of Kanban. Evolution of the Kanban Board.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 17, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile, Part 1: Practices & Tools for Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, and Product Owners. Agile has always been about colocation, about direct communication, physical boards, and all the other haptic and analog moments to create value in the digital realm. Moreover, admittedly, I love index cards.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 9, 2019

I’ve been teaching the class Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) for the last year now and I strongly believe parts of its content will send some of our current practices and books to the Agile museum. Through the help of the cycle time scatter plot diagram, I believe our decks of poker planning will end up in the Agile museum.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 21, 2020

In this Parabol review, I’ll share the pros and cons of the popular tool – it could be the right product for your agile team. Summary review of Parabol: I loved this tool and I can see huge value for teams running remote agile retrospectives. Everyone can grab and move the cards so you can work collaboratively. Product: Parabol.

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MPUG

MAY 24, 2020

What is Agile project management? Agile project management is an approach with a focus on the finished product and the satisfaction of the customer. There are different models used in Agile development processes. The best-known are: Kanban. Kanban Project Management with Office 365. Extreme Programming (XP).

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM The quest for methodologies that offer efficiency and agility has never been rockier. Agile methodologies stand at the forefront of this quest, providing the blueprint for rapid, responsive, and customer-centric project execution. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Agile Sprint Plan Template The roadmap is an overview, but it’s not a tool that’ll be used by your development team. Agile and cross-functional teams prefer the visual workflow of kanban boards and they can use our free agile sprint plan template to get their work done collaboratively.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 7, 2020

Then there’s kanban. Kanban is about visualizing workflow and focusing on the tasks at hand, so it can identify bottlenecks, which can then be resolved before they block team members. Scrumban: An Agile Hybrid. Scrumban is part of an agile framework, a hybrid of scrum and kanban.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Companies who use Agile like the fact that it is not inflexible. If firms who use Agile grasp the spirit of it, they can readily adjust it to meet their own needs and assure optimal production. Agile estimation is one of the greatest instances of this. Let us just talk about t-shirt size estimation in Agile in this post.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

You can see this in the move from paper-bound Gantt charts in the early 1900s, to Kanban in the 1940s, to today’s favorites like Agile and Waterfall. Maybe they use a task list, a Kanban board, and a calendar. Kanban boards. Kanban Boards. However, these tools vary widely in complexity. Calendar views.

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MPUG

MARCH 8, 2024

In Agile, we reframe these as “inspect and adapt.” Retrospectives in Agile provide such opportunities to inspect, adapt and grow. Indeed, it’s the most important event in Agile frameworks. For Scrum , it happens at the end of the Sprint , whereas for Kanban , it can be based on cadence. Customizing the Cards.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Kaizen, like a lean or agile approach, works with iterations. ProjectManager.com has Kanban Boards to Track Progress. Kanban is another Japanese work, which translates as signboard or billboard. It’s an elegant system of columns and cards. Under each of those column headings are cards, which capture the individual task.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

We’re honored to republish this blog post ‘Beginner’s Guide to Kanban for Agile Marketing’ by Andrea Fryrear which was originally published in the Agile Sherpas blog! In this article, Andrea explains the Kanban method in detail starting from its origin to its principles and its application.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Kanban is Japanese for billboard and was developed by an industrial engineer at Toyota as a scheduling system to improve manufacturing efficiencies. Like its name in translation, Kanban looks like a series of cards on a board, which is used to visualize workflow. Kanban helps the project team work more efficiently together.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer. Agile Principles.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Scrum is a framework for organizing agile teams, and it’s processes and guidelines are excellent for improving team productivity. They act as the project manager for the scrum team, although the agile community generally doesn’t use that term. Kanban to Groom Your Backlog. Product Owner vs. Product Manager.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 31, 2023

True, agile teams aren’t going to be interested in Gantt charts, but the upper management who oversees them will likely be working on Gantt charts. There’s no credit card needed. Kanban Boards While project managers love Gantt charts, project teams don’t need that level of engagement with the project.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

For example, our customizable kanban boards can visualize the workflow of your service requests, each column of the board being a step in the process to deliver that service. Tickets are represented as cards, which can be prioritized and tagged with files attached as needed. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 16, 2022

To optimize the effort, different methodologies have been used to be more effective, from Six Sigma to lean management and agile project management. BPM improves business agility and helps businesses stay competitive by pausing processes and making quick adjustments to get them back on track.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 10, 2023

Agile testing is a method of testing that aligns with the guidelines and principles of agile software development. Unlike the Waterfall process, Agile Testing may begin right away with continuous integration of development and testing. What are The Agile Testing Approaches? Types of Agile Methodologies.

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2022

According to the 15 th State of Agile Report, 94% of companies are practicing Agile. This statistic is somewhat misleading as it does not mean that all of these companies are receiving benefits or even successful with their Agile approach. That said, many companies are trying to find ways to incorporate Agile methods.

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