Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

This domain facilitates strategic alignment, optimized delivery cadence, methodology customization, increased flexibility, and improved risk management. The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach.

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Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Development Team Review Technical Review 52

Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2023

This article is part 3 of the Effective Stakeholder Engagement series. For example, for a SaaS (Software as a service) product, one of the key stakeholders is James Bond- Head Of IT Security. When his interest is also High, you may like to meet this person on a 1:1 basis or at least invite him to the respective Sprint Reviews.

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Influencer Software Review Cadence SCRUM 199

Digite

MAY 15, 2018

This article is the fourth in a series of “Kanban and Scrum – Stronger Together”. It also encourages everyone to review/adopt the values (in Scrum language) that can help software development teams succeed in building software. They will ship increments of software on a cadence or on demand.

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Development Team Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 93

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what is a project board, and other names they are known by, who should be there, when to schedule meetings, what to talk about, how to report to this group and lots more so you can make sure it’s working effectively and efficiently. Action review and next steps. When to hold the meetings.

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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 363

Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

And in the 21st century for software development teams, this means realizing the paradigm of Continuous Delivery. Delivering Other organizations require the minimal defects and high productivity that allows them to ship on cadence and receive the market boost that comes from consistently Delivering when the market demands.

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Agile Cadence Technical Review Development Team Review 220

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2018

If you’re a veteran of the software industry, you probably remember those days where we released to production/GA every couple of months. When we say “Working Software” in the Agile Manifesto, we don’t mean just “It is working and we tested it meets our acceptance criteria and our definition of Done”. Can it also be a release cadence?

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Cadence Development Team Review Software Review Technical Review 132

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2018

If you’re a veteran of the software industry, you probably remember those days where we released to production/GA every couple of months. When we say “Working Software” in the Agile Manifesto, we don’t mean just “It is working and we tested it meets our acceptance criteria and our definition of Done”. Can it also be a release cadence?

Cadence 136

Cadence Development Team Review Software Review Technical Review 136

MPUG

DECEMBER 26, 2021

As I’ve explained in a previous article, flow-based Agile can benefit from cadences. In this article, I will begin an example scenario and illustrate how to build Burndown and Burnup charts using MS Project Agile. For information on how to prepare a complete Sprint Backlog, you can refer to this in-depth article.

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Agile Software Review 2022 2019 76

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

DA was developed in 2011 by Scott Ambler and Mark Lines and is based on Scott’s work at Rational Software and IBM. Each has a “big picture” (see: DA , SAFe ) describing its components with links to detailed knowledge articles. To coordinate the teams, SAFe applies cadence and synchronization.

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Agile Cadence Certification Lean 59

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? As we will see, agile methods are, to a degree, a response to the kind of risks that software development projects face. Let’s expand that simple answer. Do agile projects have risks associated with them?

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Risk Agile Technical Review 98

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Apparently, there is a difference in the inspect & adapt cadence when product strategy and Sprint Backlog are compared to each other. The product roadmap needs to be adapted to the learnings from running product experiments regularly in an appropriate cadence to meet that standard.

Software Review 157

Software Review Technical Review Cadence SCRUM 157

Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

What usually started in software development can now be extended to the entire company and thus, change the way people collaborate. Large corporations in particular, which are in urgent need of more agility due to entrenched structures, usually have the hardest time implementing an agile transformation. . #1 But it’s not that easy.

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Technical Review Lean 2011 Cadence 100

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of Safe Scrum, its impact on team performance, how to implement it in your team, how to measure its success, and future trends in Safe Scrum practices. This cadence allows for regular feedback and course correction, so that teams stay on track and deliver high-quality results.

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SCRUM Cadence Development Team Review Software Review 36

Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

I wrote this article about the choices of approach we have and ways for new PMs to navigate them.). Digital projects—which manipulate intangible data and algorithms—have no production phase since the process of turning code into executable software (the process of compiling code) is automated.

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Software Review Technical Review Risk Management Software Developers 101

MPUG

MARCH 8, 2024

For Scrum , it happens at the end of the Sprint , whereas for Kanban , it can be based on cadence. For this article, our case study will refer to the Hybrid-Scrum project modality. Yes, we can, and we will see how in this article. The improvement happens when the retrospective items are undertaken. It’s a Boolean Field.

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SCRUM Agile Cadence Lean 65

Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

Agile methodology has emerged as a dominant approach to software development as it offers several advantages compared to traditional methods. Sprint Review is the ceremony where the team presents the completed work to the Product Owner and stakeholders for feedback. This way, the most important features are delivered first.

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Agile Software Review Cadence Estimate 36

Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This article presents a framework for modeling project context and considerations for tailoring. All the tailoring dimensions and stakeholder needs inform the level of governance, oversight, and management reviews. Acceptable variances, reporting cadence, and status meetings are addressed in the plan.

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Planning Technical Review Governance Government 52

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Follow these instructions to integrate the tracking code on your website, define your goals, and start collecting data. These include incorrect installation of tracking codes, misconfiguration of goals, and failure to set up proper filters or exclusions. For example, you can set a regular cadence for reviewing your goal tracking data.

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Monitoring Software Review Cadence Technical Review 36

Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. That could take two weeks and cost $100,000 when factoring in the new software license, the team's burn rate, and the cost of delay to the organization. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog?

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

In this article, Andrea explains the Kanban method in detail starting from its origin to its principles and its application. When applied to software development and marketing, a Kanban implementation doesn’t typically include physical signal cards that cause another worker to begin work. Creating Your First Kanban Board.

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Agile Technical Review Cadence Software Review 110

Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Your agency utilization rate is typically tracked in your resource management software , where you also get a breakdown of billable hours. Our focus in this article is primarily on “billable hours,” which are the hours dedicated solely to client-facing, revenue-generating tasks.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review Monitoring 52

Leading Agile

AUGUST 13, 2018

Technical teams who are building or supporting application software usually work from a prioritized list of improvements, new features, and ideas to try out. People leave and are replaced with new team members who don’t know the code base or the organization’s internal procedures. Scrum calls the list the Product Backlog.)

Software Review 79

Software Review Technical Review Cadence SCRUM 79

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of a status report, the elements of a comprehensive report, the steps to design a template, and tips for making your status report more effective. Establishing a regular reporting cadence is essential to ensure that the report is updated consistently and provides up-to-date information.

Risk Management 36

Risk Management Cadence Risk Technical Review 36

Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2023

When you look at the literature that’s out there, I was reading an article recently about empowering teams, and the very first line in the step of the five steps for how to empower your teams was “manage your teams in an empowered way.” Some organizations do operations reviews or bigger retrospectives.

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Agile Underperforming Technical Team Cadence SCRUM 62

Project Management Essentials

AUGUST 3, 2019

Poorly coded features may be technically complete, but not acceptable. Create cycles where the product owner periodically reviews the product and provides feedback. Teams should review (check) the implementation of improvements to ensure they have achieved their desired results. Story points can be inflated. Plan for Success.

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Underperforming Technical Team Agile Technical Review Software Review 40

Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

This article covers the three Scrum accountabilities (formerly roles) and addresses interferences of stakeholders and IT/line management with this crucial Scrum event. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? It just feels good to solve yet another puzzle from the board, here: coding a new task.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review SCRUM 190

Herding Cats

APRIL 8, 2017

These systems fall into the Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) category. The notion that innovation and engineering - software engineering - are somehow in conflict is common. . In the software engineering domain, like the developer domain, design is the basis of this innovation.

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Web Development Software Engineering Engineering 2010 37

Digite

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Continuing our theme of helping Agile teams understand the Kanban Method, so they can effectively adopt it for their improvement efforts, I am again honored to publish a guest article by another great friend of ours – Dave White. You will enjoy this excellent article. Cheers, Mahesh Singh. Increments. People-centric.

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Cadence SCRUM Lean Underperforming Technical Team 94

Velociteach

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This article highlights some common issues I have encountered in my consulting and coaching practice. Since only a third of the features in enterprise software are commonly used, delivering incrementally reduces waste. Teams conform to a 2-week delivery cadence, creating a standard operating rhythm and predictability.

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Underperforming Technical Team Agile Software Review Cadence 84

Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

Welcome to the Sprint anti-patterns article from my series on Scrum anti-patterns, covering the three Scrum roles—pardon me: accountabilities—and addressing the contributions of stakeholders and the IT/line management. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Moreover, I add some food for thought.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Consulting 188

Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

We’re starting to see HBR articles written more than one. So the first lens or the first set of foundational things that we’re going to talk about when it comes to predictability is the idea of the three things, teams, backlogs, working tested software. But you guys get the idea, right, software. That kind of thing.

Agile 89

Agile SCRUM Governance Government 89

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

The roles, the ceremonies, the artifacts, the cadences, all those different things that we model as implementation details. Are we doing reviews? What kind of reviews and retrospectives are we doing and how are we doing them?” It happened with RUP, it happens with SAFe, it happens with Scrum, it happens with everything.

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Agile Technical Review Governance Government 62

Proofhub

MAY 14, 2020

To progress in your Content Marketing, you need consistency in posting updated articles on a regular basis. Content Discovery: List of all the blogs published over the internet according to your content strategy Team Management : Have roles assigned to each team member like who gets to publish the article and designer etc.

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Software Review Cadence 2020 Construction 78

Digite

MARCH 12, 2018

Alternatively to the previous: I believe The IT Skeptic had an article about having two boards – one focused on the stakeholder epics, the other on the actual short-term tasks. In my over 25+ years in the software industry, this has been an all too familiar situation! Is it a good idea? Do you have experience with that?

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Development Team Review Software Review Cadence Technical Review 154

MPUG

JANUARY 31, 2022

This project is built-upon a previous article in which I explained the management of a Hybrid-Scrum project. The fundamental block in Scrum is the Sprint, which actually sets the heartbeat of Scrum with its weekly/biweekly (or any other) cadence. To understand more about how to build a Sprint Backlog, you can refer to this article.

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Agile Software Review SCRUM Cadence 111

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

So it’s like the ability to form teams, the ability to create clear backlogs the ability to get to a working tested increment of software at the end of every sprint. So again, I’m anchoring not on feature level agility that we often talk about when it comes like agile software development but how do I pivot an organization?

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Sustainability Agile SCRUM Technical Review 84

MPUG

DECEMBER 28, 2020

It’s less prescriptive and seems to be intended for a wider audience group, particularly non-software users. In this article, I’ll outline the top changes and the deeper meaning associated with each change. The new guide clearly informs that Sprint Reviews should not be considered “gates” for releasing value. Lean Thinking.

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Cadence SCRUM 2020 Agile 116