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Why People Are the Most Important Resource in the Company

Inloox

We've all heard phrases like "our resources are depleted" However, in HR, phrases like "we need more resources for our software engineering team" are also quite common. " In this article, we’ll clarify the question of whether and how to distinguish material resources from people. What is a resource?

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Current State and Future Prospects of Scrum and Agile Development in Japan

Scrum.org

This interest from people around me encouraged me to do some research and thinking on the subject, which I have summarized in this article.( In other words, for most people in Japan, software development was and remained an exercise in box checking. How can we help?

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Integrated product teams

Musings on Project Management

If you search "Crosstalk, the journal of defense software engineering", you'll find zillions of articles that reference the IPT. The US DoD has had the concept of the Integrated Product Team (IPT) for a couple of decades. And, if you search www.dau.mil, you'll also find a wealth of material.

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Agile vs Waterfall: Embracing the Hybrid Project Revolution

NimbleWork

Waterfall methodology refers to the sequential phase-gated project management workflow. Agile refers to the overarching project management paradigm focused on continuous development, improvement and collaboration. So, what is the Waterfall methodology for project management?

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10 GDPR Questions to Ask Before Starting a New Project

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article I’ll look at 10 questions managers should ask themselves before starting a new project. You should know that I’m not a lawyer and this article does not in any way constitute legal advice or business advice. Identification number, such as a customer reference number, as long as that can be tied back to a person.

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The Best Ten Microsoft Project Tips for Beginners

MPUG

As a software engineer; however, I was able to easily understand MSP, and it did not take me long to create a schedule for my project. Today, you will find plethora of articles and tutorials on the Internet for learning MSP, but I hope you will find that this article is different. Figure II. We’ll get to this shortly.

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Agile Laws & Distributed Teams: From Conway to Goodhart to Parkinson

Scrum.org

Starting changing, and I am not referring to the introduction of a new video conferencing tool, always requires the acceptance that there is a problem that needs attention. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Join the 25th Hands-on Agile meetup on August 20, 2020, to explore the virtual Ecocycle Planning. Brooks’s Law.