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Which estimation methods are favored for adaptive delivery?

Kiron Bondale

If you ever find yourself wanting to inject some energy into a cross-functional gathering of delivery staff and stakeholders, ask for their opinion on estimates. Relative sizing – this covered such techniques as story pointing, T-shirt sizing, affinity estimating and others.

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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article, you’ll learn: Where in the world pays project managers the most How many jobs are available in top cities Which cities made it into the Global Liveability Index Which city made it on to the list… even though it hasn’t been built yet Which city tops the list for EU investment. Source: PMI; figures relate to country).

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Focusing on the Right Risk – Risk Magic

The IIL Blog

Nielsen, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, CSM I have visited many companies over my 20 plus years of project and program management training and consulting. In this article, let’s look at a few ways we can change from risk managing us to us managing the risk. PMBOK 5 th Edition, PMI. ©2012, Chapter 11, page 310]. By Jeffrey S.

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Creating a Risk-Adjusted Backlog

Leading Answers

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. While profit is not their goal, usually an economic impact figure can be estimated for the outcomes they aim to achieve. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog? The Economics of Risk Management.

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Earned Value Management (EVM): A Roadmap to Project Success

MPUG

Crafting a Comprehensive Timeline : Standard cost estimation often presents costs in a linear or uniform manner. This article contains highlights from Fletcher Hearns’s webinar – 1 of 3: Earned Value Management – being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Anbari, F. T., & Anbari, A. John Wiley & Sons.

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

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. Five Immutable Principles of Project Success , PMI Spring Seminar, 2021, Austin TX.

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Reading List for the Cone of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

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 ? The difficulty of accurate size estimation is compounded especially at the time of inception when very little information is available.

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