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Beware false accuracy with quantitative risk assessment

Kiron Bondale

The infamous Summer of the Shark in 2001 is a good example. Increased media hype occurred in spite of the fact that there were 76 shark attacks that year which was lower than the 85 attacks the previous year, and similarly, fewer shark attack-related deaths in 2001 compared to 2000.

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4 Ways Trello Enterprise Supports Agile Teams

Trello

The agile methodology , which a small group of software developers released in 2001, was designed to support collaboration between cross-functional teams working on projects in fast-paced, changing environments.

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20 Years of The Agile Manifesto

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Agile Manifesto date was 11-13 February 2001. Martin Steve Mellor Ken Schwaber Jeff Sutherland Dave Thomas © 2001, the above authors this declaration may be freely copied in any form, but only in its entirety through this notice.

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20 Years of the Agile Manifesto

Scrum.org

The weekend at the snowbird in Utah Feb 11-13, 2001 was exactly 20 years ago. Agile Manifesto Poster Scrum just turned 25 with a big celebration last November. This week marks another big milestone in the agile community, the 20th Anniversary of the Agile Manifesto.

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The Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020: Initial Catalysts, Current Implications, and Future Impacts

Speaker: Elizabeth "Paige" Baumann, Founder and CEO of Paige Baumann Advisory, LLC

In this session, Elizabeth “Paige” Baumann will cover the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which also includes the Corporate Transparency Act. She'll take a deep dive into the catalysts that brought on the act, the current implications of the act, and what impacts the act has on the future of banking and finance.

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Agile for Non-IT Projects

International Institute for Learning

Since seventeen people met in February 2001 at Wasatch mountains of Utah to discuss and draft the Agile Manifesto, software projects have been the main focus of Agile. By Mohamed Khalifa. Project Management Consultant, Coach & PMI Authorized Instructor.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

The result was the creation of one of the world’s first project management maturity models and was published by John Wiley & Sons in 2001. [1]. 1] Kerzner, Harold (2001). By Dr. Harold Kerzner.

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Pitfalls of referencing agile

Kiron Bondale

That implies that these might not have existed prior to 2001 and are only of use on those projects which are being delivered using an adaptive approach.

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Remote Work and Scrum

Scrum.org

What is shocking is that this study finds productivity much higher than a 2001 study by Stanfords Nichols Bloom who cited a 13% productivity bump. I am sure everyone has seen Elon Musk’s email to his team at Tesla telling them they needed to get back in the office.

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Smells Like Scrum Spirit

Scrum.org

In 2001, a manifesto was born. . Smells Like Scrum Spirit (parody of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana). Chad teaches many courses - whether you are new to Scrum or ready to take Scrum to the next level. He may even play a song or two at the end of your course!

2021 217
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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

That’s because what we think of as agile really appeared in 2001 with the publication of the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development,” authored by 17 software developers. What Is a Project Management Methodology?

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5 Days to PMP Certification Explained

Brad Egeland

Cheetah has been teaching the class this way since 2001 and the first week Cheetah taught it was the week of 9/11.

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Why Agile?

Brad Egeland

are all part of the agile manifesto, which was introduced in the year 2001. In the year 2001, several agile principles were discussed and agreed upon under the Agile alliance. Agile methodology includes various methodologies in itself. Agile methodologies like Scrum, FDD, etc. Agile methodology is often compared with the waterfall model in the software development industry. However, agile approach is considered to be better.

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Let’s flatten five agile fallacies!

Kiron Bondale

None of these values and principles were revolutionary or novel in 2001 as they had all been identified before in one body of knowledge or another. In 2015 I wrote an article intending to debunk some common myths about project management. Like many of you, I spent a reasonable amount of time during my first few years participating in online forums correcting agile misconceptions.

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Scrum Methodology: Roles, Events & Artifacts

ProjectManager.com

By 2001, Sutherland and Schwaber and 15 other software development leaders created the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Schwaber co-authored with Mike Beedle, the first book on scrum, Agile Software Development with Scrum , in 2001.

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The Evolution of Agile with Mike Cottmeyer

Leading Agile

Agile methodologies have gradually emerged over the past 30 years but really became a thing with the signing of the Agile Manifesto back in 2001.

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Why PMPs Should Actually Read the PMBOK 6th Edition

Project Risk Coach

I got PMP in August of 2001 and my PMI-RMP in December of 2012. Four Reasons to Read the PMBOK 6th Edition The Project Management Institute (PMI) released the PMBOK 6 th Edition on September 6 th , 2017. Some certified project managers may respond with, “Ho-hum. I’m glad I got my certification behind me.” However, I think PMPs and other certified project managers should actually read the PMBOK 6 th edition. If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here.

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Project Management: Agile and Waterfall Explained

International Institute for Learning

Since the Agile Manifesto was written in 2001 by a group of software practitioners, Agile approaches have been taking over the project management scene at a steady pace. By Karim Radwin , CAIA, PMP.

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Why Use PRINCE2 Project Management for Managing Multiple Scrum Teams?

International Institute for Learning

I have been teaching PRINCE2 since 2001 and several Agile frameworks (including Scrum) since 2013. By Peter Krischel. I hear people often talk about Scrum projects, but what does Scrum have to do with project management?

2022 109
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Be the eye of the storm for your team members

Kiron Bondale

The 2001 “Summer of the Shark” was just one example of this phenomenon which subsided only when the 9/11 attacks occurred later that year. I’ve written a few articles over the past weeks which have touched on the current COVID-19 global outbreak.

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5 Reasons to Get Your PMI-RMP® Certification

Project Risk Coach

I became a Project Management Professional (PMP) in 2001. I recently had a project manager ask me which of the PMI certifications he should pursue. That depends—it depends on your goals as a project manager. Certainly, the Project Management Professional (PMP) ® and the Project Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) ® certifications supercharged my project management career. And in 2012, I became in PMI-RMP. There were several reasons I choose the PMI-RMP certification.

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Announcing “PM Illustrated” – The Fun Way to Prepare for Your PMP® Exam

Leading Answers

When I studied for my PMP credential in 2001, materials were text-based, process-focused, and dry! I know, “Fun” and “PMP Exam” are rarely used in the same sentence. Unfortunately, not much has changed since then.

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¿Has modernizado tu entrega de software?

Scrum.org

Des del punto de vista de agilidad, no debemos olvidar nunca que en 2001 el Agile Manifesto fue concebido para el desarrollo ágil de software.

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Time to turf these project management terms!

Kiron Bondale

The Manifesto for Agile Software Development was signed in 2001 and before its arrival launched agile into the mainstream, adaptive lifecycles had been used for many years. Project management practices have been used since human beings first started to work together to achieve greater outcomes than they could have accomplished as individuals.

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

2001.). Ruth Pearce knows everything there is to know about motivating your project team. She’s even written the book on it. I caught up with Ruth to find out more about how to motivate teams and why it’s something you should be actively doing. Ruth, let’s start at the beginning.

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The Agile Manifesto, Explained

ProjectManager.com

The phrase agile software development was first used in 2001, but agile was in fact being applied to projects since the mid-1990s. In 2001, a group of 17 people working in the industry, codified the approach at a ski resort in Snowbird, Utah. Any good movement has a manifesto, which is a public declaration of policy and intention. There have been manifestos for art movements, political movements and just about anything you can think of.

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The Complete History of Agile Software Development

Agilemania

After the Oregon meeting, Jon Kern and the 17 groups of developers (Kent Beck, Ward Cunningham, Arie van Bennekum, Alistair Cockburn, and twelve others) met at a snowbird ski resort, Utah in 2001. In 2001, Agile started its journey, but the legacy of agile had only just begun.

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Cómo conectar la entrega con la estrategia

Scrum.org

Estoy hablando de los 4 valores del manifiesto ágil del 2001. Me ha pasado varias veces cuando una organización me ha llamado para comentarme cómo conectar la estrategia con la entrega. Cuando he llegado ahí siempre me han dicho que ya hacían agilidad.

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Agile and Current Technology: Are We Adapting or Missing the Mark?

Leading Agile

Agile officially began with the Manifesto in 2001 and was designed to: Empower developers. Remember, in 2001, people were still getting started with personal computers, and though they were becoming more and more common in households, not everyone had one.

2022 134
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Am I Really Doing Agile?

LiquidPlanner

Focus on Agile principles, not practices Let’s go back to 2001 and take a look at the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. This question tends to get asked a lot. Sometimes a team is new to agile and just wants to know if they are on the right track.

2023 148
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Product Owners, you do NOT accept the work in the Sprint Review

Scrum.org

In 2001 Ron Jeffries coined the 3Cs acronym[1]. 22 years later it is still more then current and relevant, especially in a Scrum context, even though it originated originally in eXtreme Programming.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

In 2001, a group of 17 software developers got together in a resort in Utah, and together came up with the “ Manifesto for Agile Software Development ” as a reaction to what they deemed as heavy project management methodologies—like waterfall.

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El Manifiesto Ágil aún es relevante para proyectos de precio fijo

Scrum.org

De hecho siempre recuerdo que nació en 2001, porqué me he encontrado una organización que me afirmó activamente que llevaban haciendo durante los últimos 25 años. El Manifiesto Ágil aún es relevante para proyectos de precio fijo.

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Is SAFe® Adoption Making a Difference? Why are Companies Moving To It? How Will It Impact?

Agilemania

The vast majority of businesses were doubtful when the Agile manifesto was introduced in 2001. Nowadays, everyone wants to be more agile. Each profitable organization, from Microsoft to Google, is striving for methods to integrate agile ideas into its process.

2022 98
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Can you be Agile with fixed-bid Projects?

Scrum.org

Compared to 2001, only one company on the list, Microsoft. I always get one question from the candidates: Can Agile be applied in a fixed-bid project? When I ask them more information, their context is. They have. Fixed Date: A new or change request must be delivered by a defined deadline.

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Why PMPs Should Actually Read the PMBOK 6th Edition

Project Risk Coach

I got PMP in August of 2001 and my PMI-RMP in December of 2012. Four Reasons to Read the PMBOK 6th Edition The Project Management Institute (PMI) released the PMBOK 6 th Edition on September 6 th , 2017. Some certified project managers may respond with, “Ho-hum. I’m glad I got my certification behind me.” However, I think PMPs and other certified project managers should actually read the PMBOK 6 th edition. If you can’t see this video in your RSS reader or email, then click here.

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Records Management: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

ISO 15489 records management is the first global standard for records management and was published in 2001 and adopted by over 50 countries and over 15 languages. Whether you’re managing a traditional, agile or hybrid project, they all have one thing in common: documentation.

2022 310
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Bye Bye Velocity. Hello Throughput.

Scrum.org

While our industry has talked about poker planning and story points since almost the beginning of agility in 2001, I think it is more than time that the conversation at Sprint Planning shifts to historical throughput instead of using velocity. The Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) course has now been out for more than 6 months at Scrum.org.

2019 146
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Top Project Management Conferences of 2022

ProjectManager.com

The Global Scrum Gathering is produced by the Scrum Alliance, which is a member-driven nonprofit certifying body that has supported the agile movement since 2001. The project management industry, and our concept of what a project constitutes, is always changing.

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Agile Project Management Principles - MOving from Principles to Practices

Herding Cats

1] Collins, Jim, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Other’s Don’t, Harper Collins, 2001. [2] “Only those general principles and attitudes that result from clear and deep understanding can provide a comprehensive guide to action.” [1]. Agile Program Management contains practices found in traditional program management, delivered through the principles of agile. For the traditional program manager, this description is likely meaningless.

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