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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

Frustrated developers started to introduce new methods, such as Scrum, rapid application development, extreme programming, DSMD, features-driven development and pragmatic programming. These were developed when the Agile Manifesto was written. Spring planning is that part of scrum that kicks off a sprint.

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Agile project management: A beginner's guide

Moira Alexander

Although designed originally for the software industry, many industries have now adopted the use of agile in their development of products and services because of the highly collaborative and more efficient nature of the methodology. Agile is also used in industries like marketing and advertising, construction, education and finance.

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Top 6 Open-Source Project Management Software Tools

TrustRadius Project Management

For product management teams, it offers critical features like bug tracking and Scrum backlogs and task boards. Thus, the software enables users to collaborate on projects with other developers. It’s especially well-suited for software and application development projects.

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Waterfall Should Have Never Existed: Part 1

MPUG

I’d like to begin by sharing a brilliant quote that puts the latest project management fashion, Agile, into humbling perspective: “ A Waterfall project is just an Agile (Scrum) project with one huge sprint! The latter, Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) came from the Rapid Application Development movement.

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Software Cost Accounting

Herding Cats

planning, evaluating alternatives, conceptual formation); 2) application development (i.e. The capitalization of costs should start after the preliminary project phase, and is contingent on management committing to funding the continued development of the software, and the completion of the project being probable.

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Top 5 Open-Source Project Management Software Tools

TrustRadius Project Management

For product management teams, it offers critical features like bug tracking and Scrum backlogs and task boards. Thus, the software enables users to collaborate on projects with other developers. . It’s especially well-suited for software and application development projects.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Sometimes, this technique is also called 'Scrum Poker'. Instead of grouping the organization's operations around functions (such as IT, Finance or Sales), a project organization organizes them around projects. RAID logs are maintained to develop an organization's risk register (see below) and gather data for optimizing future projects.