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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

ProjectManager.com

It was created in 2011 by Fog Creek Software. The software immediately gained attention when in the September 2011 issue of Wired magazine it was one of “The 7 Coolest Startups You Haven’t Heard of Yet.” The kanban system is a popular methodology that’s found in lean management. Trellis was the codename for the project.

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Top 10 Lean/ Kanban Books for IT, Software and Knowledge Work!

Digite

Several good books have been written on Kanban and its application to various business processes, especially to Scrum, since David Anderson published his original Kanban “blue book”. hours, Published February 2nd, 2011 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform). Scrumban and Other Essays on Kanban Systems for Lean Software Dev.

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SAFe Simply Explained (Part 1): Core Competencies and Principles

Inloox

High flexibility, adaptability and increased communication are just a few of the benefits that have led to significant improvements through the introduction of agile work processes in organizations. Lean Agile Leadership: Managers are the very core of lean agile development and business agility.

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The Project Manager’s Agile Transformation Journey

The IIL Blog

Their agile journey started in 2011 with Scrum. While ETAS leaned towards SAFe®, Bosch Power Tools created their own agile approach strictly oriented to their business needs. process optimization as well as with Mercedes-Benz in the field of supply change management. ETAS was founded in 1994 as a Subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH.

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The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew

Agilemania

It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. A SAFe agilist is the person responsible for Lean-Agile transformation.

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Deciphering Goals

Scrum.org

Having urgency is a great motivator and starting point as shown in John Kotter’s 8-Steps process. . . Figure 5 The 8-Steps Process for Leading Change* * [link]. This process for change is mostly applicable for high level strategic goals like company vision and business strategy. Business Strategy / Lean Canvas.

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Overview of my year 2020 book reviews

Henny Portman

(article) Too many rules makes agility impossible (article) Scaling agile in organisaties (book, Dutch) Whitepaper: Exploring the delta in AgileSHIFT (whitepaper) PM World Journal 2019 Editor’s Choice Awards. Agile related books. Elke dag een beetje beter.nl (Dutch) Recensie Hoe manage jij jouw agile transformatie? Management.

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