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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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The name kanban means billboard in Japanese, and you can see why, as the process involves placing tasks represented by cards on physical or digital kanban boards. Scrum is a project management framework with well-defined roles, guidelines and procedures that ensure this methodology is implemented consistently.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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Some of them work better on particular industries or projects, so you’ll need to learn about project management methodologies to decide which one works best for you. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies. If you manage projects, you need to learn about project management methodologies.

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What is Project Management

MPUG

The PMI also notes that a project is typically different from ongoing operations or business as usual and that it requires the coordination of various resources and activities in order to achieve its objectives. From start to finish, a project usually goes through 5 phases, called the Project Life Cycle.

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Project collaboration: the key to successful project management (and happy teams)

Resource Guru

This can also result in new and improved products or processes. You can collaborate as much as you want, but if you don’t get resource scheduling right, your project runs the risk of failure. Keep the feedback loop open throughout the project: Ongoing feedback throughout the project life cycle is a must.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. But the tide is turning and Agile is gaining wide acceptance as a valid process for many projects.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

Until recently some academics and Project Management Institute (PMI) considered Agile method, not a serious contender in project management due to the fact that is very hard to set a due date for project’s completion in the Agile method. History of Agile project management. No wonder so many projects were failing.

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Project Charter Example and a Comprehensive Guide (+Template)

PM Basics

In this article, you’ll find a Project Charter Example for a real-life project. In addition, you can get a simple template I developed and used throughout 10 years as a software development project manager. Step #12: Update the draft and finalize the Project Charter. Project Schedule.