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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Google Sheets live in the cloud and therefore are collaborative documents, unlike the static documents of an Excel spreadsheet. While a Google Sheets kanban board document has advantages over an Excel one, neither is suited for a system that aims to reduce waste and increase efficiency. What Is Kanban Software?

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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. Agile processes promote sustainable development. Celebrating 20 years.

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The Agile Manifesto, Explained

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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. Working software over comprehensive documentation: Documentation takes time.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

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The good thing about the waterfall method is that it places more importance on a structured, well-documented approach, so that no knowledge is lost at any turn. The main values of agile include prioritizing individuals over tools, functioning software over documentation, collaboration over contracts and change over planning.

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What Is the Definition of Done for Agile Teams?

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In terms of software development, done is when something is coded to standards, reviewed, implemented, tested, integrated and documented. Agile has been around since 2001, when a small group created the Agile Manifesto in response to traditional approaches of managing software development. The Principles are Constant.

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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. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Agile processes promote sustainable development.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

Many of these topics are now included in the 7 th edition of PMI’s PMBOK® Guide, as well as in accompanying related documents. 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).

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