The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This very incompleteness is one of the strengths of Scrum, but without specific guidance, some myths have evolved about the right way to run a Scrum Team. . Product Backlog refinement is critical to the Scrum Team. Developers should size the work because they are the ones who will be accountable for delivering the work. .

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Ecommerce project management entails the systematic strategy of planning, organizing, coordinating, and regulating the numerous activities involved in building and running a store online. The article explains the key stages of eCommerce project management and provides tips on implementing it in the best possible way.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP We have all attended project management workshops, conferences, and symposiums. We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. What we ended up learning was about the present state-of-the-art of project management and what the future might look like.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Agile project management is an iterative approach to delivering requirements throughout the project life cycle. Likewise, we live in a world where the whole organizational approach to remote teams is finally changing. Agile Project Management for Distributed Teams. Make your team more Agile.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether it’s the meetings you run, the plans you build, or the outputs you create, project deliverables help set stakeholder expectations, guide your team’s work, and monitor your progress. But while anything can be a deliverable, the best teams are purposeful and specific with what they want to deliver.

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MPUG

APRIL 11, 2022

Even non-military project managers are prepared for every eventuality, right? Our force majeure clauses in all risk assessments lay out what to do in the event of war, no? I’ll begin with an interview I had with a small software development company based in Kyiv. Here is what I found out from the Skylum team.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you looking to elevate your leadership style to foster a more dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team? One of the secrets to unlocking your team's full potential lies in embracing the core values of the Scrum Framework. What is the Scrum Framework?

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

What are the limitations and risks of metaphor? In fact, the more closely we look at the world, the less it resembles a stage. The same metaphor that helps us gain an initial grasp of a new subject can lead us far astray from a deep understanding of that subject, if we cling too closely to the metaphor. What is a metaphor not ?

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Wrike

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Negative Testing Negative testing, also known as error path testing or failure testing, involves purposely trying to break a software application by providing incorrect inputs, incorrect usage patterns, or unexpected environmental conditions.

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Productivity Land

AUGUST 16, 2023

An intricate dance of components, connections, and constraints that form the backbone of software systems can be truly astonishing. As a developer, understanding the various software architecture patterns is crucial to creating flexible, scalable, and maintainable applications. Layered Architecture (a.k.a.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. reducible and irreducible

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM Are you navigating the complex waters of project management, feeling the push and pull of deadlines, budgets, and expectations? Every project manager, whether new or old, knows that steering a project to success is no small feat. You're not alone.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 21, 2020

Project managers , who have just begun working on a project, may find it really stressful and time-consuming to manage multiple tasks, especially if they don’t know the basics. . Imagine you get a promotion as a project manager and are now solely responsible for various management tasks. Common Project Management Terms.

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Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

As products become more complex, technical project managers have quickly become the holy grail for growing businesses. Technical project managers (TPM) bridge the gap between understanding what’s technically possible in a project and managing the resources, timelines, and expectations to get it done. First, learn the basics.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Project scope creep is a common challenge in the world of project management. In order to successfully deliver a project, it is crucial to understand and effectively manage scope creep. Imagine a software development project where the project manager estimated that it would take three months to complete.

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Paymo App

MARCH 21, 2018

In the first part of this guide, I talked about why you need a plan to manage projects and why so many beginner project managers overlook this part. Keep an eye on the risks. Knowing how you can prevent risks from occurring can help you avoid more serious outcomes. Knowing when and where to look for risks is essential.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 9, 2023

Scope creep is a common challenge that project managers face in the management of projects. However, with proper management techniques, scope creep can be minimized or avoided altogether. As a result, the project team may find themselves struggling to deliver outcomes within the set constraints of time, budget, and resources.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Execute your test plan and track progress in your project management tool. Why you should start testing as early as possible during your development process. A test plan is one of the most important parts of any software development process. What are the steps for closing it off and documenting what’s been done so far?

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Workzone

MAY 24, 2019

Here are three reasons your team currently isn’t meeting their deadlines, and what you can do to eliminate these problems going forward. For instance, imagine your last software development project took 16 months to complete. Method 2: Have your team create bottom-up estimates. How to Create Realistic Timelines.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 25, 2020

Product Manager vs Project Manager The essence of being an effective project manager or product manager can be summed up in four words: “The buck stops here!” This can be a confidence builder, whether you’re pursuing a career as a project manager or a product manager. That quote, popularized by U.S.

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Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Since 2000, agile product development and project management have been on the rise, with 60% of companies claiming to experience profit growth after adopting an agile approach. This can make it difficult to accurately assess whether a candidate is a good fit for your team when asking product owner interview questions.

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Teamweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Since 2000, agile product development and project management have been on the rise, with 60% of companies claiming to experience profit growth after adopting an agile approach. This can make it difficult to accurately assess whether a candidate is a good fit for your team when asking product owner interview questions.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In the fast-paced world of project management, staying organized and on track is essential to success. By effectively leveraging PERT charts, project managers can enhance communication, improve time management, and increase overall efficiency. Nodes (events): Represent individual tasks or milestones within the project.

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Resource Guru

JULY 19, 2023

Any thriving creative team is supported by a solid advertising agency workflow. Today we’ll cover: Our expert roll call Expect actionable insights from the following agency veterans: Shantal Gonzalez , experienced Director of Project Management for leading agencies like MRM. billboards and magazines) and broadcast (i.e.,

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Proggio is task and project management software that looks visually attractive and is fast to build out schedules. Within a project, you create teams and workstreams. Workstreams are, as you would expect, buckets of tasks that relate to a particular activity or team. On my last project we had: Data management.

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PM Basics

JUNE 17, 2020

This is complete guide on leadership in project management. It fully comes from my practical experience in managing software development projects for nine years. Here you’ll learn: What is leadership in project management in practice? How to manage senior-level experts (even if you a junior PM).

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PM Basics

JUNE 5, 2018

Agile Project Management is common for Software Development and Telecommunication industries. There is no standardized agile project management approach. However, I would like to share my framework that described a possible application of Agile Project Management. What is Agile Project Management?

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Teamweek

JULY 29, 2022

You may have stellar skills and a fantastic team, but neither helps that sinking feeling when you have to ask a client for a deadline extension on a project. Maybe you didn’t factor in possible risks or pitfalls. In this guide we’ll go over: What is time estimating in project management? Why do you need two more weeks? ”.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. The bad news, it’s hard to master. The scrum methodology emphasizes teamwork in project management.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 19, 2017

The Cone of Uncertainty is a framing assumption used to model the needed reduction in some parameter of interest in domains ranging from software development to hurricane forecasting. Closed Loop Stochastic Adaptive control in the presence of Evolving Uncertainty. Uncertainty creates Risk. This extended post covers.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Here's an extract from "Chapter 8: Human Behavior and Complexity," Terry Cooke-Davies, in Aspects of Complexity: Managing Projects in a Complex World. This is a cautionary tale for those listening to the #NoEstimates advocates, where anecdotes of bad management are used in an attempt to replace established principles of business management.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Systems engineering is an interdisciplinary field of engineering and engineering management that focuses on how to design and manage complex systems over their life cycles. The original agile author's quote shows that systems engineering is missing from his development of software using Agile.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2019

The concept of technical debt comes from software development where it refers to the costs of having to go back and resolve problems that arise because of an earlier decision to take the easy route, instead of the best one. That doesn’t mean that technical debt is all bad. What Is Technical Debt? Types of Technical Debt.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2024

As a manager, tackling team and project challenges effectively can often seem like navigating a complex labyrinth. Here's how Scrum addresses ten common challenges that managers face, providing clear solutions through its empirical approach. Unclear Priorities Challenge : Teams often struggle with prioritizing tasks effectively.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Fletcher Hearns: Great, thank you Kyle.

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