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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban is from Japan, originating in the factories of the Toyota car company in the 60s as a lean manufacturing tool for workflow and inventory management. For one, both are ideal for lean and agile projects, limiting work in process and favoring a continuous scheduling flow as opposed to pushing through a schedule. What Is Kanban?

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The Agile Manifesto from a Lean Perspective

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So where were you between February the 11th and 13th, 2001? To what extent, for example, is the Manifesto a reflex of “lean thinking”? There’s a clear synergy between lean and agile practice, and attempts to tease them apart can often seem contrived and artificial.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

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Understanding these top five Agile methodologies that are not Scrum Framework: Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is crucial for any team or individual looking to implement Agile practices effectively.

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We are entering the Deployment Phase of the Digital Age

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Compare to 2001 there is only one company that is on the list, Microsoft. I realized this after reading Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden’s book titled Lean UX. They were closer to the problem and understood the risks. Of course, this list changes with the markets, but if you compare that to 2011, the list is 60% different.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003.

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Project Management Methodologies 101: The What, Why, How, & Types Explained

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Clearly defining potential project risk factors. Reduce project risks considerably. 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. Lean Six Sigma. Pros and Cons of Lean Six Sigma Methodology.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.