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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Scrum? What Is Kanban?

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Plus, we’ll get into scrumban, a combination of kanban with scrum. Learn more History of Kanban Kanban was first introduced in Japan as a lean manufacturing approach pioneered by Taiichi Ohno in the late 1940s. These cards are the sprint backlog and are placed on a board for the scrum team to choose which user story to work on.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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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. Scrum Methodology. What It Is: Scrum is a short “sprint” approach to managing projects. It’s led by what is called a Scrum master.

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Agile and Scrum: Unravelling the Misconceptions

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As Scrum.org trainers, we often come across common misconceptions from course attendees about Agile and Scrum. We tend to hear red flags of misalignment when we explore folk's current definitions and understanding of Agile and Scrum at the start of our courses. Scrum: Scrum is thought of as a methodology. What is Agile?

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

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Beyond Scrum , several Agile frameworks were developed to address the unique needs and challenges of projects and teams. It encourages continuous delivery and improvement without the fixed iterations of Scrum. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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Cómo conectar la entrega con la estrategia

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Comentarios como «ya somos ágiles» o «ya usamos Scrum » o «qué has venido a hacer aquí que todo nos va bien» son bastante habituales. La mayoría de las empresas utilizan una combinación de enfoques de Lean, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, Prince, Design Thinking , etc. Estoy hablando de los 4 valores del manifiesto ágil del 2001.

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Agile Project Management

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Agile is not a methodology but a set of principles (as defined in the Agile Manifesto in 2001) that suggests how we should approach project management. Just because you're using Kanban boards [[link] Lean, or Scrum [[link] doesn't automatically mean you're agile.

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