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People Drive Solutions, Tools Just Pave the Way!

Scrum.org

The essence of DevOps lies in its conceptual foundation, born out of software engineering. It's about understanding the impact of accelerated processes on our engineering systems and the way we design and approach our products. DevOps is not about the tools we use; it's about the ideas behind them. NKDAgility can help!

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Where to Start with Scrum? Is Value Stream Mapping Your Answer?

Scrum.org

Originating from lean manufacturing principles, VSM's relevance has expanded, becoming a cornerstone in fields such as software development. Additionally, if you're intrigued by the application of VSM in software engineering, check out the article " The value of value stream mapping in software engineering ".

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Understanding these top five Agile methodologies that are not Scrum Framework: Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is crucial for any team or individual looking to implement Agile practices effectively.

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The Definitive Comparison of CSM vs CSD

Agilemania

Software Engineers . Develops Lean-Agile mindset: The scrum master certification will teach you to develop a Lean Agile Mindset. The CSM certification helps you develop the skills and gain experience to lead an Agile team and influence organizational change that in turn leads to effective transformation.

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Project Delivery through the Definition of Done

Project Pulse Journal

This concept is vital across methodologies like Agile and Waterfall , where its application significantly influences project outcomes. It ensures that the most agile software development projects are completed on time and adhere to high-quality standards and readiness for the next iteration or release.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ‒ Steve McConnell. The Future of Systems-and Software Development. Laplante, ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes , Vol.

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Top Solutions to Project Failure – Epicflow Research Part 2

Epicflow Blog

Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering by Robert L. Great Planning Disasters by Peter Hall (University of California Press, 1982), recommended by Sean Doull-Connolly , a Senior Process Engineer at TIAA. then more often that not you’ll be fighting a losing battle!” Discussion in Project Management Professionals PMP.