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The Complete History of Agile Software Development

Agilemania

In the early 1990s, PC computing began to rise in organizations, but software development faced a hurdle. At that time, people used to call this crisis the “application delivery lag” or “the application development crisis.” Working software over comprehensive documentation.

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Top Project Management Conferences of 2020

ProjectManager.com

Each year we like to collect some of the best project management conferences, so that our readers can schedule one that’s convenient in their datebooks. So, save the date and mark your calendars, whether analog or digital: here are the top project management conferences of 2020. The Technical Project Management Conference .

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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It wasn’t until I worked in IT as a project manager that I had a lot of contact with the release management process. My software projects needed releasing, so we had to follow the formal process and engage with the release manager to make sure that the bug fixes and new features got pushed to the production environment in a controlled way.

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The Myth of Complete Foresight

Scrum.org

The Waterfall approach is both a structured and sequential process. In reality, product development is a complex, dynamic process. Changes late in the process become costly and time-consuming, often leading to compromised quality or delayed delivery. Such assumptions are rarely, if ever, accurate.

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Debunking 10 Common Objections to Incremental Delivery for Software Teams

Scrum.org

Explanation: Software development is an evolving process. Changes and updates are inevitable; returning to work in every system part is normal in the development lifecycle. Explanation: Incremental updates keep clients engaged throughout the development process, allowing them to see real progress and provide feedback.

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Collaboration with Structure

Scrum.org

In the fast-paced world of software development, agile methodologies have revolutionized the way teams work. Among the various frameworks, Scrum has emerged as a popular choice for its focus on flexibility and iterative, incremental development.

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Is Software Development Art or Engineering

Herding Cats

I started my career as a Software Engineer , writing Fortran 77 signal processing algorithms to find and track missile launchers in the middle eastern desert. This skill was an extension of the signal processing work I did as a grad student looking for information in the data stream of a particle accelerator.