Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2021

adding new work to the Product Backlog that needs to be done to the product and remove redundant work. So, it's all about the future work expressed as Product Backlog items in the Product Backlog. Barry Overeem refers to these items as reminders of conversations that need to happen in the future. Ordering the Product Backlog.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 15, 2020

In this article we’ll cover everything you need to know about task management and how to keep your team on track managing their tasks. Tasks need to be done. Watch out for task allocations and don’t overload someone to the point that they are trying to manage too many items at once. Understand ‘done’. Lots of them.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

If you aren’t familiar with this way of estimating, scrum poker is a way of creating team-approved estimates for items in the backlog. Each deck has a Question Mark card for questions and a Coffee Cup card for pointing out that things are dragging on and you need a break. You can create custom card decks too (but not on the free plan).

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Foremost, the new Scrum Guide is less prescriptive, eliminating many suggestions such as the Daily Scrum questions, at least one mandatory action item from the Retrospective becoming a part of the Sprint Backlog or the advice on why Sprint cancelations are rare events.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Listing the in- versus out-of-scope items creates clarity. Often there are border items that may be needed but are not part of this project. Deliverables are tangible or intangible outputs (nouns) that support an internal project need or external customer requirement. Done are the items that are complete.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 6, 2020

The focus of this article is on one of the most important things giving lifeblood to the Product Backlog and promoting its characteristic of long-living artifact, the Innovation. The innovation allows us to shift from a Project perspective, by which a project is limited in duration, to a Product perspective, with a product evolving over time.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Welcome to Sprint anti-patterns article from our series on Scrum anti-patterns, covering not just the three Scrum roles, but also the stakeholders as well as the IT management. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Delaying PO : The Product Owner does not accept items from the Sprint Backlog once those are finished.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2021

While the new Scrum Guide is less prescriptive and more inclusive, it also ties loose ends by including elements better, namely the previously free-floating Sprint Goal and the Definition of Done with the creation of Scrum commitments. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? For the Increment it is the Definition of Done.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Lack of support : The Scrum Master does not support team members who need help with a task. However, if someone struggles with a task for more than two days without voicing that they need support, the Scrum Master should address the issue.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

Welcome to the Sprint anti-patterns article from my series on Scrum anti-patterns, covering the three Scrum roles—pardon me: accountabilities—and addressing the contributions of stakeholders and the IT/line management. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Moreover, I add some food for thought.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It’s not just about showcasing the work you have done; it is about framing it in a language that the industry understands. identify items such as benefits and costs). Cost Estimation The process of estimating project costs is done by leveraging historical data, expert judgment, or quantitative models.

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Proofhub

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This article will explore what it means to invest in productive infrastructure and how it can help a marketing team transition to remote work. You’re putting the effort to create an environment that supports that. Next, we’ll explore specific tactics in Uhuru Network’s remote marketing playbook to understand how they get things done.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 20, 2022

You know they need to be done, but drive you a bit crazy so you avoid them at all costs. This can also include the things that you aren’t good at or that seem to be an irritant with project customers you serve and support. Not much feels better than checking things off the list as done. Do the fast things next.

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Function Point

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

They’re a great way to give team members things to work on, or a selected group of team members a collaborative item to work on together. Tasks can be organized within a Schedule, be stand-alone to-do items on a Job, or act as a personal to-do list. Required fields are marked in blue. How Tasks Improve Your Workflow.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The Sprint Backlog, not only takes the product backlog items from the top of the Product Backlog, but can also have individual tasks and other non-feature tasks associated with it. In fact, everything that you want to do in a Scrum project can be done with MS Project using its in-built Agile features. Feature- 2: Create a new user.

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 24, 2019

This article isn’t going to be a recommendation that you take on the same sort of endeavor as our S imple Tips for Refreshing Your Workspace blog. Reviewing timesheets helps isolate items that have been worked on but just weren’t updated. Once any changes are made to that item, the status will clear itself out.

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Planning 98

Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2023

This article builds upon a basic understanding of Org Topologies ). A good question to get clarity on the dependencies is: What skills does the team need to be able to deliver "DONE" autonomously, i.e. from idea to production? We marked which of these capabilities were currently not present in the team.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Both traditional and agile project management measures progress by creating items of value. I can write the first draft of an article in 2-hours—it, then, takes another 10-hours to edit. The simplest incarnation of a Kanban board is a 3-column chart showing the backlog of work (to do), work in progress (doing), and completed (done).

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Scrum.org

APRIL 14, 2020

This fifth article now dives into organizing a remote Retrospective with a distributed team: practices, tools, and lessons learned. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Muting/unmuting is used — beyond the purpose of reducing noise — to mark different states of participants. I am using Zoom for that purpose.).

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Although most of these apps stand up to the mark and can help to make things incredibly easy and organized , the criteria for their selection remains a puzzle. I Done This. Looking for the “one” in the to-do list app and productivity apps arena can be overwhelming so we have done the homework for you. Keep & Share.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Add resource or mark tasks complete, and quickly have the timeline jump to anywhere a task’s schedule dates are (scroll to task). You’ll see a pop up view of those items that were showing in the Grid view. Edit your dates, mark them complete by checking the little circle, and see the tasks moved to a completed section of your bucket.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

To keep your workspace organized and optimized, there are many housekeeping items you can keep tabs on from a Dashboard. By using Custom Status Filters , you can create widgets that show different types of housekeeping items you want to keep an eye on. Indicates that the task either needs to be estimated or marked done.

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Teamweek

APRIL 1, 2021

Prioritizing tasks helps you: Get the most critical work done first. In this article, you’ll learn about nine practical tips about prioritizing work. A few other tasks can be done by your subordinates or team members. Once you’ve categorized the outcomes above, you can prioritize tasks that support these outcomes.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Risk Management and Quality Assurance : A complete review of risks and issues is necessary to resolve any outstanding items. This approach allows organizations to adopt advanced closure techniques, develop categorized project documentation, and support the need to invest in professional development positions. What is Project Closure?

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Function Point

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

They’re a great way to give team members things to work on, or a selected group of team members a collaborative item to work on together. Tasks can be organized within a Schedule, be stand-alone to-do items on a Job, or act as a personal to-do list. Required fields are marked in blue. How Tasks Improve Your Workflow.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Here’s what to expect from the latest product update: When logging time to your Timesheet, your hours (and all supporting data) will now automatically save. Also new: the “done” checkbox is now on the left side of tasks, which gives teams a more efficient way to mark items complete. Familiar Functionality, Cleaner Design.

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Resource Guru

JANUARY 17, 2023

We might think that “oh, I don’t need a project scope, I’ve done thousands of projects like this!”. No matter how many times you’ve done similar projects, you can’t afford to ignore the basics. This article covers project scopes (rather than product scopes). A project scope statement can include items such as: .

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

SAFe shows that time after time, it has no idea what UX is, who should do it, or how it’s done. Their “HCD” articles were written by Agile coaches who never worked a day in UX and clearly Googled the topic to write the article. Their page on continuous delivery assumes that “design” takes 4 hours (not if you want it done well).

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? SAFe shows that time after time, it has no idea what UX is, who should do it, or how it’s done. Their “HCD” articles were written by Agile coaches who never worked a day in UX and clearly Googled the topic to write the article. For details, see the data below.). ??

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Planio

AUGUST 5, 2020

Without a clear process for taking meeting notes and following up on action items, meetings blur into one another with no real progress being made. Make sure you have clear action items (i.e. After the meeting: Turn action items into tasks in your project management tool. Make decisions and action items ultra-clear.

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Velociteach

MARCH 4, 2024

He explains why so many projects miss the mark on delivering measurable benefits and shares strategies to implement to maximize value. And I was sort of pulled into important people’s offices, and I was patted on the back and got a “Well done, Rasmus, and off you go to your next project.” We’ve really enjoyed getting to meet Rasmus.

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Planio

OCTOBER 25, 2018

It’s a sherpa that guides and supports you as you launch a new product, give your brand a refresh, or go after a new audience. Specify your sales strategy and supporting materials. Sync up with support. Who is going to buy your product, what do you know about them, and how does your strategy support them?

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Underperforming Technical Team Budget Planning Defining 167

Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

They provide a visual representation of tasks and serve as a reminder of what needs to be done. They also give a sense of accomplishment and motivation as items are checked off the list. Don’t be afraid to seek help from experts or attending Excel training courses for additional support.

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MPUG

MARCH 28, 2022

material resources in MS Project like ten meters, five tons, twenty items, etc.). In this article, I would like to present the approach used and later released. It also marks special CP-Tasks (Text29 task field used) and does not touch any other MS Project tasks. User Interface (UI). Links are included, as well.

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Construction Finance Project Cost Planning 52

Digite

MAY 11, 2018

This article is the third in a series of “Kanban and Scrum – Stronger Together”. our policy is that we only work on one expedite item at a time. What is not clear on my board, but could be made clear with a Definition of Done (DoD) or similar annotations on the board, is. We haven’t changed how items get into that lane.

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SCRUM Risk Management Risk Planning 79

Teamweek

JANUARY 23, 2024

Then we tested each tool by using it throughout the process of writing this article and gauged how it affected the workflow. month Accountability app for anyone looking to get things done alongside a partner to stay on track with their daily goals. Read More Capterra: 4.8 (4) It only shows up in Toggl Track if you decide to log it.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In this article, we provide step-by-step tactics for " Initiating a Project " the right way. Key Takeaways Importance of Project Initiation: The initiation phase isn't just the start of your project; it's the backbone that supports every subsequent stage. This will help garner support and make the planning process more robust.

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