The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. That’s how to become a project manager in a nutshell, but in this article I’ll explain three routes to entering the profession and share the stories from 5 people who chose project management as their career. It’s a hugely varied job. The projects.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

This Article allows you to explore these methodologies in-depth, tailor them to fit your unique project needs, and wield them to achieve unparalleled project outcomes. Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Continuous Learning The tech industry is in a perpetual state of evolution. They invest in their professional development services to remain competitive and innovative. By diligently sticking to the best practices, a Product Manager can effectively position themselves as a leader in industry transformation.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Critical assumptions and decisions set the project context during these formative stages, influencing planning and execution. Had I been engaged sooner, I could have influenced the decisions or been aware of the pending pitfalls. Technology and other knowledge-work projects do not have similar industry benchmarks.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In the past five years, there have been numerous articles discussing how Artificial Intelligence (AI), can and will benefit the field of project management. Applications of AI already exist in today’s businesses and industries. Advances in software development. Harold Kerzner. Introduction. Marr, 2020, and Dalcher, 2022).

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? A quick look at the Manifesto for Agile Software Development should help the manager, though: ‘ Individuals and interactions over processes and tools ’ is a core principle of all agile practices. General Agile Software Development Anti-Patterns. By the way, it’s free.

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Scrum.org

MAY 12, 2019

I am influencing the CxOs at the moment. In industrial or mechanical work, doing more means delivering more. We apply the same thinking towards creative work like software development. The way to influence change in a complex system is by influencing the interaction amongst people. Baby steps.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 26, 2024

Whether you are to enhance your project outcomes, streamline operations, or drive technological change, this article will provide you with the blueprint for success. Develop an understanding of the cultural differences that influence work styles and communication preferences to enhance team dynamics and project success.

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Planview

JANUARY 19, 2023

No organization in any industry is immune to the necessity of digital transformation to remain competitive. By combining these approaches, organizations can improve the performance of every stage of the software development lifecycle, from planning to delivery to outcomes.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Everyone who knows about the Scrum framework is aware of how it has benefited the software development industry. A career path of Scrum Master will open doors to many opportunities in renowned organizations across industries. It is a surefire route to lucrative pay and great professional advancement.

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With a plethora of collaboration software options available, choosing the right one can be a daunting task. Any software that has carved a place out in this market is probably a pretty good tool, but some may be ill-suited to your specific needs. But it’s best to leave that claim to the actual users — your team.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

This article aims to shed light on the significance of business metrics, decoding their language, exploring their impact on decision-making, discussing their implementation, and examining the future of this field. Commonly used business metrics vary depending on the industry and company objectives.

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Leading Answers

MAY 1, 2020

Highly regulated industries require lots of documentation. For example, a project I worked on to develop and roll out a custom GPS routing solution for truck drivers used an agile approach for the software development—and a largely predictive approach for scheduling the equipment install in the trucks and training the drivers.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Agile is an iterative approach to project management and software development that helps teams deliver value to their customers faster without any hassles. . Working software is more important than documentation . The traditional software development life cycle lasted for months and exceeded beyond a year. .

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

This article aims to explore the multifaceted role of a project lead and shed light on the skills, responsibilities, and challenges associated with this position. For example, consider a software development project where the project lead encourages regular feedback from the development team.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Accreditation means that the course meets specific quality standards and is recognized within the industry. It is also worth considering the qualifications and experience of the instructors delivering the course, as their expertise will greatly influence the quality of the learning experience.

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

I’m asked this kind of questions so many times that I decided to create this in-depth article on roles in different project management frameworks. Watch This Article. But in the real world, the sphere of influence and responsibilities of a PM goes far beyond a project. Industry Awareness. Does your industry require it?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

Agile methodologies refer to software development methods based on iterative development, where solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing cross-functional teams. Combining Lean techniques in software development addresses potential process weaknesses and promotes team member confidence.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of a product development team, the key elements required for success, and the steps to assemble and enhance a high-performing team. Understanding the Importance of a Product Development Team A product development team plays a crucial role in the success of a business.

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Productivity Land

MAY 12, 2023

The ingenuity of Adshares does not end there; its software development kit (SDK) ensures seamless integration with multiple apps that utilize digital ads. By providing a unified platform that encompasses a wide range of applications and services, Adshares is poised to redefine the advertising industry.

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Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

This article explains all you need to know about project charters: what they are and why you need them, essential elements every charter must contain, and different project charter templates to bring your project planning together. These include project sponsors, project managers, team members, customers, suppliers, industry regulators, etc.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

In this article, you'll gain insights into aligning projects with broader strategic goals, prioritizing customer needs, and adapting to market trends—all essential for achieving sustainable growth and long-term success. Product teams can utilize a product roadmap showing iterations or incremental changes to the product.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of Kaizen Burst, its role in continuous improvement, implementation strategies, and how to sustain its impact. Imagine a software development company that utilizes Kaizen Burst to promote innovation. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The use of estimating in software development project mandates those estimates be updated with actual performance data to have any credibility in the construction of the Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion. Software projects are not Macroeconomics systems, they are microeconomics systems. Related articles.

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PM Basics

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This article explores how you can identify stakeholders within your project. They may know critical stakeholders inside their own organization or industry in general. . This question quickly opens up discussion and helps to identify stakeholders that can influence your project in a positive direction. Third-Party Dependencies.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. The Simple Problem of Schedule Performance Indices.

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Wrike

JULY 15, 2022

Yet the commute isn’t the only factor influencing the money you make working remotely. In this article, we’re going to focus on the digital marketing industry , and specifically, the difference in salaries between those who work remotely versus those who remain in the office. Has remote working changed the marketing industry?

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 2, 2017

Taylor would turn in his grave if he saw how little his work ha (has) influenced the function where it matters the most: Management # Agile. So it's not clear how the self-organizing aspects of Agile software development are not aligned with this 1914 description of work. Related articles. have actually read Taylor?

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MPUG

JULY 28, 2019

In Part 1 of my article “Split It Out,” we looked at ways to separate projects task into smaller parts or pieces that are more controllable. The more tools (for example, Microsoft Project) and techniques PMs have at their disposal, the easier this phase will be to influence the outcome of their project in a positive manner.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In this article, we provide step-by-step tactics for " Initiating a Project " the right way. Prioritize : Classify stakeholders based on their influence and interest in the project. This method is particularly beneficial for projects where the result is unclear or may change, such as software development.

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Moira Alexander

MAY 5, 2016

Managing projects of all sizes and levels of complexities is part of business, regardless of what vertical industry you’re talking about. Software development is no different. The software industry is in an endless and rapid state of flux, influenced greatly by the globalization of a plethora of product and service offerings.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Read this article to see what technologies we’re currently working with, the methodology of our team members, the metrics we use to evaluate our work, and more. Every day we have roughly 250+ engineers developing Wrike. Developers from product teams can invest in the technical foundation of the backend and conduct research.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

High-level software design will all be done in the traditional waterfall then they will spin into an agile environment to do the software development part of it, then they’ll spin back out of Agile to go back and do something like user acceptance testing. You can’t influence that project. That’s just it.

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Herding Cats

MAY 25, 2018

Let's look at the principles of cost, price, and value to the customer from the point of view of the business funding the development of the software, the customer buying the software, and the financial models needed to know if the firm producing the software can stay in business over time. . Related articles.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

The Effectiveness of Risk Management: An Analysis of Project Risk Planning Across Industries and Countries,” Ofer Zwikael and Mark Ahn, Risk Analysis , Vol. Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. 3, March 2002. Kwak and J.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development. June, 13-14, Cracow, Poland ACE!

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