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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban is from Japan, originating in the factories of the Toyota car company in the 60s as a lean manufacturing tool for workflow and inventory management. While scrum has been scaled to apply to bigger projects and organizations, its roots are in agile software development and has come to work seamlessly in that smaller, nimble environment.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. When to Use It: The practice originated in software development and works well in that culture. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies.

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Elevate your Project Management with SPICE

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SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination) is a development framework that provides a structured approach for organizations to assess and improve their software development processes. For example, ASPICE or Automotive SPICE is specifically tailored for automotive software development.

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Kanban Principles & Best Practices Explained

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Kanban is a visual workflow tool that, while originally used as a Toyota scheduling system, is now associated with in an agile methodology, especially in DevOps software development. The kanban method is governed by a set of principles. It can also be used in traditional project management methodologies. The 4 Kanban Principles.

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Accountability on a Agile Software Development in the Presence of Governance

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So for projects that spend other people's money in the presence of uncertainty - Governance is a means to establish those shared principles. Governance is about Decision Rights. This is paradigm is usually found at the Enterprise level of software development. Not designing and developing the software.

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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security and healthcare tech. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. That’s about 2.3

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security, and healthcare tech. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. That’s about 2.3