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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower - Project Management

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. But everyone’s situation is unique.

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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

By using incremental steps towards completing a project, agile teams can easily adjust their project plan or product development plan to better meet their customer requirements. Agile project management allows teams to gather customer feedback as the project progresses. Daily Standup Meetings. Agile Core Values.

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Scrum Methodology: Roles, Events & Artifacts

ProjectManager.com

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. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile. He leads scrum meetings.

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A PM’s Guide to Agile Software Development

Project Bliss

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer.

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What Is Kanban? Meaning, Definitions & Best Practices

ProjectManager.com

Kanban is a very versatile methodology that can be used by any team that needs to manage workflows , business processes or projects. For example, the kanban methodology can be implemented in manufacturing, software development, product management, construction and many other industries.

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Why Agile Engineering Practices in Software Development Are Essential to Achieve Agility

Scrum.org

The more bloated the product becomes, the more the team struggles to deliver at the same pace. To try to meet expectations, the team begins to cut corners. Manual regression testing becomes a bigger and bigger burden, and is more challenging to be completed within a Sprint. The codebase becomes more complex and brittle.

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How agile is your team (and what you can do about it!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Discovering the recipe for team agility. About three years ago, together with several colleagues at Worldline and Atos, I worked on an open-source DevOps maturity assessment tool (you can find it on GitHub here or see it in action here ). The 5-minute agility self-assessment questionnaire.