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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development.

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20 Years of The Agile Manifesto

Rebel’s Guide to PM

That’s when the Snowbird summit happened and the 17 authors got together to work out how things for software developers could be better. The Agile Manifesto says: We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Working software is the primary measure of progress. Celebrating 20 years.

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Top PM 10 Articles of All Time

Rebel’s Guide to PM

My project alphabet was a popular post of 2010 and inspired Derek Huether to write a book about zombie project management. For more up-to-date software reviews, see my complete list here. This was one of my favorites: about Pareto and the 80/20 rule and how some stuff just needs to get done. Don’t know what that is?

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5 Ways To Use Visual Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Buzzsumo reports that average shares for video content are trending up by almost double and as far back as 2010 Forbes was reporting that video is a critical information source for senior executives, highlighting an upward trend to watching business content in online video format. What does your project requirements document look like?

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How To Make A Checklist In Microsoft Word In 5 Simple Steps

Teamweek

It’s a powerful text editing software. Here’s what we’ll cover: How to make a checklist in Word 2010? How to make a checklist in Word 2010? The obvious advantage is that you can share a soft copy of the Word document with your team. Next, type the list of items for your checklist in the Word document.

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Zombie Projects and How to Kill Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Zombie PM is a term I came up with in 2010 when I put together a project management alphabet. “But this PMO was managing software applications, both in development and in operation. Get a free project closure document to help make the case that your project should be stopped! How to spot a zombie project.

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Microsoft Project Viewer – View & Edit MPP Files (Updated Nov. 2019)

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A Microsoft Project viewer is a piece of software that gives users the ability to open, export and print MS Project files without a Microsoft Project license. Microsoft Project is expensive, and it doesn’t share well with others who don’t have a copy of the software, which is generally clunky. MS Project Is Expensive.

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