The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. Some military officers that were close to retirement viewed cost overruns as an opportunity.

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Leading Answers

JULY 10, 2020

How does work from home impact our use of agile approaches? If co-location is no longer possible, can we still be agile? Yes, of course we can, and in many ways, now we need to be more agile than ever as we try new approaches, learn and adapt how we work. The Agile Manifesto and Agile Principles do not mention co-location.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer.

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Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

If you're new to project management and the agile methodology, the answers to these 10 questions will arm you with the information you need to get started. And if you're a project management veteran, these frequently asked agile questions are a good refresher. What is agile? How long as agile been around?

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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. Some say Agile is a mindset, not a methodology. Source: The Agile Practice Guide, PMI and Agile Alliance. Waterfall in Practice.

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Binfire

AUGUST 28, 2019

In the project management and software development fields, Agile project management principles realized and practiced. . Companies are making huge investments in Agile and DevOps tools and training. The benefits of Agile are well known. Most people don’t know the Agiles guiding principles.

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Workamajig

JULY 14, 2019

On paper, PM methodologies are tool agnostic, i.e. you should be able to use any methodology regardless of what PM tool you use. In reality, most project management tools are specialized to use a handful of methodologies. Graphically, you can represent it as follows: The above is from a software development perspective.

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Leading Answers

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

We have shifted to Knowledge Work, but how do we find, develop and retain knowledgeable workers? First, what works well for agile teams. Talent Management is the strategy, planning and execution of everything needed to hire, develop, reward performance, and retain people. Weave Development into Your Organization.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2019

It makes me wish I could’ve experienced that with a Development Team”. This is what another Scrum Master told me after we took turns during a recent training to share a success story about a Development Team. What does this say about Development Teams out there? Agile software development started with developers.

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Wrike

MAY 11, 2023

Agile is the opposite of that. Whether you’re learning about Agile for the first time or want a refresher on the basics, this roundup of Agile software development best practices has what you need to get your team up and running so you can do what Agile does best: deliver fast and frequent value.

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Redbooth

MARCH 13, 2018

Most project managers are familiar with Agile and the Scrum Board. Agile works for fast-moving startup teams that need to deliver new products constantly. While Agile has many benefits, it is only one of several ways to manage a project. And in 2001, a group of software developers met in Utah and published the Agile Manifesto.

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Techno-PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

What is Agile Project Management? Agile Project Management was first given life in the Manifesto for Agile Software Development, also known as the Agile Manifesto of 2001. The Agile movement was sparked by the need to better develop software while helping others to do the same.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Agile project management is an iterative, feedback-driven approach to completing and delivering successful projects. Agile management fosters a collaborative work environment where teams can tackle projects in a fast-paced yet informed manner. This article discusses all you need to know to implement Agile in your organization.

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Leading Answers

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

We have shifted to Knowledge Work, but how do we find, develop and retain knowledgeable workers? First, what works well for agile teams. Talent Management is the strategy, planning and execution of everything needed to hire, develop, reward performance, and retain people. Weave Development into Your Organization.

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. The reason for this surge in popularity is quite understandable, the majority of projects benefit when managed using lean concepts promoted by Agile project management methodology.

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Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

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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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Closing: Formally closing the project and documenting lessons learned. If you’re also interested in Agile project management, pair the PMBOK with the PMI’s new Agile Practice Guide or our own Guide on How to Pick the Software Development Process that’s Right For you. Closing the project and measuring success.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Use of Benefits of Tools for Project Risk Management,” T.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Use of Benefits of Tools for Project Risk Management,” T.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. This is the motivation for short work intervals found in agile development. . Accuracy - how close is the estimate to the actual value? A percentage of that value.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

And I don’t, maybe passionate isn’t the right word, but how did you come to develop an appreciation for this topic? But there is some nuance and some flavors of stuff that deeply aligns with leading agile. And so major shifts in tool or services could all be objective work. It’s a fun topic. Yeah, past life.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Agile Project Management (#APM). Product Development (#ProdDev). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Integrating Agile and Earned Value Management (#AEVM). Agile and Earned Value Management Bibliography of papers, books, and thesis (#Biblio). Project Performance Management (#PPM). Risk Management (#RM).

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