The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Salesmen wanted to maintain control of communications so that they could share in any bonuses that were forthcoming from successful projects. Monitoring and Control Documentation All the DoD contractors began developing their own project management policies, procedures, forms, templates, checklists, and guidelines.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Software development. Defining the right methodology or development process for your organization will have a profound impact on controlling the schedule, costs, and quality of a project. Iterations are used to gradually identify the solution as the project develops. Energy and utilities. Financial services.

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Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

Agile is a project management methodology that uses short development cycles called sprints to focus on continuous improvement in the development of a product or service. These developers gathered together to discuss lightweight development methods based on their combined experience. An optimized development process.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Limited control over the project, leads to confusion and erratic process flow. The Agile project management methodology emerged in 2001, and it is still fast catching up and proving to be a vital tool in the arsenal of most modern project managers. Reducing the number of bugs (in software development), or.

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Scrum is a lightweight framework through which people can address complex problems while productively and creatively delivering products of the highest quality. . Scrum is based on 3 pillars of empirical process control that are difficult to master for many teams. Scrum has 3 roles that are central to its success-.

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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. Throw in the rich taxonomy of terms such as Waterfall, Lean, Agile, Scrum, XP, Sprints, phases, increments, and releases, and it’s easy to get lost in the terminology.

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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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Leading Agile

APRIL 24, 2019

Business agility is what organizations are looking for; agile software development may be one enabling factor in achieving it, but it isn’t the point of a transformation. Dividing your transformation initiative along the seams of the technical infrastructure will often be a suboptimal approach. Half-Agile Transformations.

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Leading Answers

JULY 10, 2020

  Other Agile Approaches Rounding out our review of agile recommendations, the Scrum Guide does not mandate or even recommend co-location. For instance, Jim could build the website while Rosa develops content. .”  Remote teams fail to meet this practice recommendation and video face time is not the same as in-person face time.

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Techno-PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

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. What is Agile Project Management?

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Architecting Large Scale Agile Software Development: A Risk–Driven Approach,” Ipek Ozkaya, Michael Gagliardi, Robert L.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. Project Risk Management: Lessons Learned from Software Development Environment,” Y. Recent trends of Risk Management in Software Development: An Analysis,” Raghavi Bhujang and V.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The article discusses possible scientific explanations for the success of a personal productivity approach called “ Getting Things Done ” (GTD; Allen, 2001). Their paper provides useful insights into why the Scrum Framework might be so effective when it comes to managing complex work. waterfalls) are very likely to fail.

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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. 5887, 2009. Risk a Feelings,” George F. Kwak and J.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

And what that means to us is not just teaching people how to do agile or how to do kind of methodologies in this space like say for Scrum or what have you but really like how to create the kinds of organizations that really can do agile really well and really effectively at scale. What are we asking our organizations to measure in control?

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Sustainability Agile SCRUM Technical Review 88

International Institute for Learning

JULY 28, 2022

I hear people often talk about Scrum projects, but what does Scrum have to do with project management? In this article, I am not looking at Scrum from a software development perspective but rather from an organization-wide and project management perspective. In Scrum , we have three roles.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The History of Agile Project Management Agile project management emerged in the software development industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 2001, a group of software development thought leaders came together and devised the Agile Manifesto. Demonstrate control. Communicate continuously and clearly.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The word agile came into widespread use following the creation of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. That year, a group of 17 software practitioners looking for a better way to deliver software settled on the the term agile to refer to their more rational, human approach to complex work. Agile is different.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 18, 2023

Agile came about in the world of software development precisely because people started to realize that the pace of change had become so fast that it was smarter to embrace that change and find ways to work within it than try to resist. It describes four values for software development. Just about anything.

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Fractional VPE Agile Software Review 2001 148

Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

Audience: Scrum Masters , Leaders. With the outcome controlled and repeatable, management focuses on best practices and incentivising people to work faster and harder. The Business Owners can then hire managers and workers trained in the “one true way” of doing that work, and minimise deviation from the Business Owners control.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

My conclusion was: to be agile and adapt quickly to the ever-changing business environment, you need to be able to blend top-down control with bottom-up agility in a “Ying and Yang” style. Now agile methods are used to manage various projects outside of the software development. Agile Management Essentials.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Agile method was created in 2001 by a group of 17 software developers who published a set of agreed-upon values and principles ( the Agile Manifesto ) that drove success in their development process. Quality control. Scrum focuses on continuous improvement in deliverables as well as team growth.

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Workamajig

JULY 14, 2019

It was first outlined by Dr. Winston Royce in 1970 as a response to managing the increasingly complex nature of software development. Since then, it has become widely adopted, most prominently in the software industry. Graphically, you can represent it as follows: The above is from a software development perspective.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time. But one of the best things you can do to feel more under control is to master the fundamentals. Monitoring and Controlling: Tracking and communicating progress on tasks and milestones. Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time. Author: Brett Harned.

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Proofhub

JUNE 14, 2021

Around the 30s, physicist Walter Schuhart uses the iterative Plan-Do-Study-Act process, which he shares with his student, William Deming (we now know this approach to control the Deming Cycle). In the following years, many companies develop their agile management techniques: Scrum, XP, FDD, etc.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Agile Software Development (#ASD). Open Loop / Closed Loop Project Controls - project management is a closed loop control system. Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams. Enterprise IT and Embedded Systems (#EIT). Balanced Scorecard (#BSC).

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Effort Distribution to Estimate Cost in Small to Medium Software Development Project with Use Case Points,” Putu Linda Primandari and Sholiq, The Third Information Systems International Conference, Procedia Computer Science, 72, pp. Bool, CrossLink: The Aerospace Corporation, Winter, 2000/2001, pp. 61, September 2004.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . 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.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 20, 2018

The idea of a self-organizing team has been promoted strongly since the Agile movement started to gain popularity following the publication of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. The Scrum Alliance, an organization that supports an Agile-aligned method known as Scrum, offers an explanation of self-organizing teams , written by Nitin Mittal.

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