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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s an essential role… because without her, we risked putting any old thing live and ending up with software conflicts and no process to roll back changes if we messed up. In this article, I’ll explain what a release manager does and what skills you need to make a success of this role. They’ll work with project teams as well.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. Backlog A list of tasks, features, or requirements to be addressed by an agile project manager or team and is often associated with Agile methodologies.

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Making the Difference: Problem Solving vs Decision Making

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You could also interview experts, review lessons learned or innovative solutions from previous projects, research what the rest of your industry is doing or consult customers on what they’d like to see. Choose the creative approach that gets you a range of options to review. They consult, brainstorm and debate.

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Why psychological safety enhances the abilities of the Scrum Team

Scrum.org

Long has spoonfeeding solutions and off-the-shelf feature descriptions prevailed in many development teams. Although some issues might have been fixed, I rarely see the full potential of a Scrum Team being achieved. Innovation inherently brings risk and uncertainty. A lot of assumptions still need to be verified.

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A story of why psychological safety enhances the abilities of the Scrum Team

Scrum.org

Long has spoon-feeding solutions and off-the-shelf feature descriptions prevailed in many development teams. Although some issues might have been fixed, I rarely see the full potential of a Scrum Team being achieved. Innovation inherently brings risk and uncertainty. Join the Mastering Agility Discord community.

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How to Turn a Project Around

MPUG

Well, the project recovery process does not have to be that hard, and you do not necessarily need high priced consultants to come in and fix it for you. It is a best practice to have a 3 rd party person do this assessment. Risks/Issues/Roadblocks – What were the roadblocks, big issues, and risks that the development team faced?

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Gantt Charts vs PERT Charts: Why Project Managers are Crazy about Them?

nTask

In this article, we will talk about what a PERT chart is and why the project managers of the organizational paradigm use it so often. PERT stands for the Project Evaluation and Review Technique. Well, that’s how the famous American engineer and management consultant, Harold Kerzner puts it in his book. Let’s begin. PERT chart.