Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 28, 2022

This brainstorming element normally falls outside of the traditional project management role, but is more prevalent in software projects, when engineers have a free reign to come up with new ideas and then have to see them through. This review first appeared on the blog in 2009. It’s the book I wish I had written.

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Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2009 195

LiquidPlanner

MAY 24, 2022

In the long-term, a structured and consistent approach offered by dedicated software platforms will provide your teams access to big datasets, taking the guesswork out of risk management and reducing your assumption to knowledge ratio. Using risk management for strategic advantage [Review of Using risk management for strategic advantage].

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Risk Management Risk 2003 2007 158

Scrum.org

JULY 24, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Learn more : Gojko Adzic: “Impact Mapping: Making a big impact with software products and projects,” 2009. Learn more about which frameworks have proven useful to augment Scrum with product discovery practices. ? How is your team handling product discovery?

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SCRUM Lean Innovation 2020 164

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Jack Risos obtained his PMP certificate in 2009. He has delivered software and business transition projects in the banking, insurance, software, and manufacturing industries. He’s also qualified in instructional design and adult education, which is handy, as it means he understands how to put training material together.

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Software Review 2009 Manufacturing Certification 256

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Susan Stamm: Superstar Press, 2009. Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Software Project Leaders. Scott Berkun: O’Reilly Media, 2009. Very useful and highly recommended. 42 Rules of Employee Engagement. ISBN: 9780979942884. It includes lots of stories to illustrate the points and it’s easy to read.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The most recent version was released in June 2009, which has split the manual into two, covering project managers and project sponsors. What are the most used tools and software on PRINCE2? PRINCE2 doesn’t mandate tools and software, you can use whatever you like – or nothing at all. No, not that I’m aware of.

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Prince2 Underperforming Technical Team Certification PMI 425

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The estimating of software development is both straightforward and complex. Here are some resources that will provide guidance to produce credible software development estimates, in both traditional and agile domains. Software Sizing and Estimating: Mk II FPA , Charles Symons, John Wiley & Sons, 1991. Related articles.

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Software Developers Software Development Estimate 2006 46

International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

During the last two decades there has been the emergence of a number of software development methods as a response to the inefficiency of existing software development methods in rapidly changing environments (Highsmith, 2004). 2009), include eXtreme Programming (XP) (Beck and Fowler, 2001) and Scrum (Schwaber and Beedle, 2002).

Innovation 59

Innovation Agile 2002 2001 59

Proofhub

OCTOBER 13, 2020

million people in the UK worked from home in the UK (compared to just 884,000 in 2009). Here’s a list of recommended remote working tools to get you started: ProofHub : Online project management software that serves as an all-encompassing virtual office for remote teams. According to Forbes , more than 1.54

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Infrastructure 2009 2008 Software Review 127

International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

For this project there are two main deliverables, the bulletin boards and the software that manages and displays the information. The development approach might look like this: Software works well with iterative or incremental development approaches where you can experiment, receive feedback, and make changes. Bulletin Board.

Cadence 52

Cadence 2009 Innovation 2018 52

Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2020

I believe Agile software development is more than ready to use new forecasting techniques to express uncertainy to narrow their decision-making process. I believe we can use this definition in Agile software development. Forecasting in Agile software development. The decade in front of us.

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Agile Underperforming Technical Team 2030 Estimate 197

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. Systems development projects, especially those with a large software component, would spend years gathering requirements, designing, and building a system that would be plagued by changes and completely outdated by the time it was launched. Register here !

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Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

Herding Cats

JANUARY 20, 2018

But in the software development world, the domains of IT, there are two other colors of money. There are two types of software that are developed for a business: 1) internal-use software, and 2) software developed to be sold, leased or marketed (“software to be sold”). The presidents are always dead presidents.

Software 38

Software 2006 Software Developers Software Development 38

Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Increasing the Probability of Success , Dallas MPUG, May 6th, 2009.

2003 54

2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Here’s my view, though… I think the days of people reading lots of articles properly are gone (if they were ever with us). Project Management Blogs from PM Consultants and Software Vendors. Declaration : Dave often features my articles and video, but that’s his choice. Project Management Blogs Specialising in PMOs.

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2019 2017 2018 Consulting 125

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As we delve deeper into this article, we'll explore these steps, shedding light on how to apply them effectively in your projects. Resources include human resources (specific skill sets), equipment, software, locations, and budgets. Vision Setting Vision Setting is the lighthouse that guides a project through turbulent waters.

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Planning 2017 Risk Management 2009 52

International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2023

In this article we will discuss some of the common functions that each role provides so you can choose those that work best for your hybrid project. Product owners typically work in product development, especially with digital and software projects. Registration is now open for Agile & Scrum 2023 Online Conference!

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SCRUM Leadership Governance Government 52

Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This article is your roadmap to navigate the world of cryptocurrency entrepreneurship easily. The Crypto Landscape in 2023 Cryptocurrencies have come a long way since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009. Cryptocurrencies have become more than a trend; they’re a financial revolution.

2023 52

2023 Technical Review Finance Innovation 52

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

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. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 5887, 2009. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. 5, September/October 2011.

Risk Management 38

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

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 ? This variation can be explained by the fact that initial concepts do not describe the final software system accurate enough.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Seems there is still some confusion (intentional or accidental) about the Cone of Uncertainty and its purpose and its use in software development. From his article in an IEEE magazine often quoted by No Estimates advocates. . And if the competitor is shipping software with greater value, how does the Cone impact that?

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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. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 5887, 2009.

Risk Management 35

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The use of estimating in software development project mandates those estimates be updated with actual performance data to have any credibility in the construction of the Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion. Software projects are not Macroeconomics systems, they are microeconomics systems. Related articles.

2009 40

2009 Estimate Software Developers Software Development 40

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

This article will help you balance diligent project monitoring and foster a less stressful team environment. Data Collection Tools: Gather data at consistent intervals, leveraging project management software, financial tools, or manual tracking methods. Ready to transform the way you manage projects? Meredith, J. & Mantel, S.

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Monitoring Controlling Technical Review Software Review 40

The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 5, 2016

So for Peter ‘The Lazy Project Manager’ Taylor to be selected as previously covered (Amsterdam 2009, Milan 2010, Washington 2010, Dallas 2011) means 1 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 which gives us an 81 to 1 probability, I am quite liking those odds, put me down for ten pounds, it is a reasonable gamble. So are some more equal than others?

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

These three factors are levers of performance according to the communication survey for 2009/2010 of Watson Wyatt. Switch to note-taking software of ProofHub. How A Healthy Workplace With Good Communication Looks Like Employees who communicate effectively at the workplace are courageous, innovative and disciplined.

2009 60

2009 2010 Construction Innovation 60

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. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp.

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2003 2014 2015 2011 46

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 14, 2017

This article, Software Review: ConceptDraw Office 4 , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. Hosting options: It’s desktop software that you download, and there are versions for Mac and Windows. The software has cloud-based activation for the licences, genius! ConceptDraw Review. Name: ConceptDraw Office 4.

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Software Review Software 2009 Process 0

Resource Guru

MARCH 4, 2019

It’s a simple idea that comes with a labyrinth of execution problems, even with a top resource management software option. For example, a 2016 Forbes article highlights that senior management is far more open to change than “frontline professionals” (otherwise known as “the majority of the office”). 2019 is just the beginning.

2019 84

2019 Planning Software Review 2009 84

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 27, 2016

There are two kinds of uncertainty on all projects, no matter the domain, including software development projects. For customers paying for the development of software, these things include - cost, schedule (time cost of money), market timing, and performance of the product to name a few. Related articles. Quote of the Day.

2009 28

2009 2015 Influencer Performance Measurement 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Why is this an issue in the management of agile software projects? Management 3.0 - and now #NoEstimates advocates - proffers a solution to a complex problem of managing the development of software. Related articles. Good question? So here's the fix for these conjectures. Here’s the core problem. IT Risk Management.

2009 39

2009 Estimate Energy Finance 39

Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

And in this guide, I will share everything I have found out, in my longest article ever. This article is a companion to our earlier guide: ‘Project Management Qualification: Should I or Shouldn’t I?’ In 2009 Ken Schwaber left Scrum Alliance to build his own Agile certification, PSM (Professional Scrum Master), at scrum.org.

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Certification Agile Prince2 PMI 113

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. The Orange dots are the actual weights from a variety of sources - a Design Model (3D Catia CAD system), a detailed design model, a bench scale model that can be measured, a non-flying prototype, and then the 1st Flight Article). Software Engineering Economics”.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. The Orange dots are the actual weights from a variety of sources - a Design Model (3D Catia CAD system), a detailed design model, a bench scale model that can be measured, a non-flying prototype, and then the 1st Flight Article). Software Engineering Economics”.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Barry Boehm's work in “Software Engineering Economics”. The Orange dots are the actual weights from a variety of sources - a Design Model (3D Catia CAD system), a detailed design model, a bench scale model that can be measured, a non-flying prototype, and then the 1 st Flight Article). Software Engineering Economics”.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

Paymo App

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

If you’re here, it means that you’re looking for time tracking software that you will use yourself or with your team. Paymo is a project management and time tracking software that supports management professionals and freelancers deliver projects throughout their whole lifecycle.

2018 75

2018 Software Review Software Technical Review 75

nTask

APRIL 15, 2021

A 2009 Stanford study found that multitaskers performed poorly on tests examining their attention spans, memory capacity, and even ability to switch between tasks compared to their non-multitasking companions. To check out some of the other features nTask has to offer that we haven’t mentioned in this article check them out here.

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2021 Technical Review Software Review 2009 133