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11 Popular Assessments to Test Programming Skills

Teamweek

But assessing a candidate’s skills can take many forms – from simple programming tests to live coding challenges and take-home assignments. Use them in conjunction with each other to develop the best assessment process. Review a candidate’s entire portfolio. How do you decide? General cognitive abilities.

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Agile vs Waterfall: Embracing the Hybrid Project Revolution

NimbleWork

Implementation: Execution of the candidate design solution. The structured waterfall project management methodology fills a key gap in management: project organization and execution. An Agile framework follows iterative development cycles of planning, execution and evaluation, called Sprints.

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Project Delivery through the Definition of Done

Project Pulse Journal

In traditional Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) models, the DoD might be a phase completion sign-off, where a phase (like design or testing) is incomplete until all specified deliverables are reviewed, approved, and documented. This helps the project team define what needs to be delivered and prevent potential scope creep.

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Microsoft Project Online Integration with Azure DevOps

MPUG

Azure DevOps offers developer systems that allow teams to organize work, collaborate on code development, and create and launch apps. It provides a collaborative culture and methods that bring together software engineers, project managers, and contributors. Teams can automate it by using Azure DevOps boards.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Agile methodologies stand at the forefront of this quest, providing the blueprint for rapid, responsive, and customer-centric project execution. Limit Work in Progress (WIP) – By limiting WIP, Kanban encourages teams to complete current tasks before taking on new ones, thus reducing multitasking and focusing on quality and efficiency.

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Microsoft Project Online Integration with Azure DevOps

MPUG

Azure DevOps offers developer systems that allow teams to organize work, collaborate on code development, and create and launch apps. It provides a collaborative culture and methods that bring together software engineers, project managers, and contributors. Teams can automate it by using Azure DevOps boards.

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A better way than staggered iterations for delivery

Scrum.org

A general rule is that: If you need to validate something outside of the Sprint; User Acceptance, Security audit, regulatory approval; Then you need to make sure that all of the work required to pass that outside validation is doing inside of the Sprint, with no further work required from the development team. Martin Hinshelwood.