Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2022

This is an edited extract from my book Customer-Centric Project Management , co-authored with Phil Peplow (Routledge, 2012). For example, the Sales Director would sponsor a project to install new customer management software, providing the sales team with more opportunities to cross-sell to the existing customer base.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 27, 2018

Today I’m interviewing Natalie Steck, President and CEO at software firm Viewpath. I don’t often get to talk to too many female CEOs so it was great to find out more about Natalie’s career to date and the thoughts she has about the future of project management software. Can we talk about the trends in project management software.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2022

The neurological processes for this are also well-understood. Self-Determination Theory (Deci & Ryan, 2012) provides a great perspective on what creates intrinsic motivation. For example, I (Christiaan) love the thrill of solving a hard coding problem. Burnout–depression overlap: A review. References. Bianchi, R.,

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

AI is a branch of computer science that focuses on providing computer hardware and software with the ability to execute intelligent tasks with Generative AI (GenAI) learning and improving with each query. For over a quarter of a century, the Standish Group has tracked, reported, and improved software-intensive project success rates. [1]

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2022

And does your Sprint Review consist of team members listing their individual accomplishments? They also tend to perform better (Evans & Dion, 2012), are better able to deal with stress and pressure (Salas, Driskell & Hughes, 1996). This recognition of the socio-dynamic processes in groups of people is also what attracts me to Scrum.

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

Together, we have developed a unique quality control system for Wrike, our lovely project management platform, allowing us to deploy product code to production more quickly and without bugs. As our client base grew, so too did our responsibility to ensure high-quality product code. Why “consciously?”

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

That could take two weeks and cost $100,000 when factoring in the new software license, the team's burn rate, and the cost of delay to the organization. Then, in 2012 I presented a collection of Collaborative Games for Risk Management  at the Agile 2012 Conference in Dallas and PMI Global Congress in Vancouver. After

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Resource Guru

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Smooth out these problems in your process with data-driven project scheduling that sets reasonable aims for when and how the project will be completed. 5 steps for seamless project scheduling How project scheduling software keeps projects on track Effective project scheduling supports your team and the bottom line.

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Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2012 98

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

If you are expecting the project oversight committee to make a decision at the meeting, make sure that they have information in advance of your meeting so that they can review the different options. Action review and next steps. Key decisions. If you have put forward a recommendation, they’ll want to see that as well.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. Six Sigma: Define and Measure - an introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the define and measure phases.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

46% of the organizations reported they are inconsistencies in practices and processes. The groundwork for SAFe was formed in 4 knowledge areas – agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps. Code Quality. SAFe involves a 12 step process that shows the way SAFe works-.

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

This mostly refers to the manufacturing process, which is also a part of aerospace engineering. Apart from numerous benefits, this process is accompanied with certain risks, too. . What are the main steps in this process? Chances of accidents. They can be delivered with delays, be defective or ill-fitting. [2] 4; 5] .

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Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

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”. This is the original book where David Anderson first laid down the definition of and guidance to the Kanban Method for software and knowledge work.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 1, 2019

In 2012 researchers surveyed over 150 MBA graduates who were only a few months into their jobs and found that those who felt they could authentically be themselves were more engaged and committed to their organization. That means not only once a year for their performance review but more regularly by offering positive feedback.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This time last year I reviewed the trends in social and collaborative technology in the project management space: some of my predictions had come to nothing and it was interesting to look backward and hold myself accountable for what I said would happen. How long can we cruise on the coattails of project successes like London 2012?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2019

But I do like the reframe that Amy Cuddy offers in her 2012 TED talk , which has garnered of 52 million views, as I write this. So, my second secret is to be confident in yourself, your team and your process. Even if some tasks fall behind, you can easily drag and drop the timelines to adjust due dates and reassign workload.

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nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The business continuity plan covers business processes, human resources, assets, business partners, among other things. Check it out: 16 Best Business Management Software to Use in 2021. 30 Best Time Tracking Software to Improve Team Productivity. Stage #5: Review and Revise your Business Continuity Plan.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

This customization process involves a modification of methodologies and governance structures, transforming project management into a strategic asset as dynamic as the projects it aims to guide. Imagine leading projects that not only meet but exceed expectations, where team morale is high and stakeholder engagement strengthens.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When I started using Scrum as a software developer back in 2007 I noticed that this new ways of working really worked, then I decided to learn more about and I became a Scrum Master in 2012 and in 2015 I started to teach Scrum, overcoming my fear of public speaking. I will explain the peer review at the end of this article.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

What is the adoption rate of project management software across organizations? PM software adoption remains low. As per Wellingtone's survey, only 22% of organizations use a PM software. PM software adoption is changing, slowly but surely. 77% of high-performing projects use project management software. Capterra ).

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nTask

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The business continuity plan covers business processes, human resources, assets, business partners, among other things. Check it out: 16 Best Business Management Software to Use in 2021. 30 Best Time Tracking Software to Improve Team Productivity. Stage #5: Review and Revise your Business Continuity Plan.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

To this end, expenditures that are reviewed to ensure that a team will function optimally might include factors such as: Web-based platforms for collaboration, i.e., WebEx or GoToMeeting. Resources: Number of participants, software, and systems required, facilities, etc. Webcam equipment for real-time video conversation.

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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. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. México, 1 al 3 de Febrero de 2006.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

DA was developed in 2011 by Scott Ambler and Mark Lines and is based on Scott’s work at Rational Software and IBM. Dean Leffingwell released the first version of SAFe in 2012. DA defines “process blades” to describe common enterprise capabilities. Next, teams evaluate their environment and make some process decisions.

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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. 24, 2010. “A

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Why is code quality so often an issue? Why do software teams?—?despite So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. Technical Debt and Code Smells.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Some years ago — in 2012 — I experienced my first Professional Scrum Master class. Here was a trainer who was obviously not in it for the money, but was sincerely trying to improve the profession of software development. Although I had been teaching and training Scrum since 2012, it was never as a Professional Scrum Trainer.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Some years ago — in 2012 — I experienced my first Professional Scrum Master-class. Here was a trainer who was obviously not in it for the money, but was sincerely trying to improve the profession of software development. Although I had been teaching and training Scrum since 2012, it was never as a Professional Scrum Trainer.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

This quote demonstrates a lack of understanding of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty and the processes and events that create uncertainty. There is naturally occurring variability from uncontrolled processes. Aleatory uncertainty is expressed as a process variability. First, let's establish a principle.

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Herding Cats

JULY 24, 2017

Shipping on time, to specifications, and within budget might be meaningless if a competitor is shipping software that has a greater value to the market. It's suggested from observations, the Cone of Uncertainty (CoU) is not a valid model of how uncertainty behaves in software development projects. Laird and M. 37–48, 2007. .

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. What factors lead to software project failure?” All for the want of a nail.

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nTask

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Project management is one of the most influential organizational processes that help the company and the team members alike when it comes to generating value for the company. Risk management to track and eradicate every single risk and scope creeps that are associated with the elements of the project development process.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 27, 2018

In 2012, I wrote a blog post entitled “Delivering provably-correct code.” ” In it, I suggested several approaches developers could use to gain high confidence that their code would be suitable for release. When I took an interest in this loop, I quickly ran afoul of academics. Steadfastly Missing the Point.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 3, 2021

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. I’ve been here since 2012, currently assigned to Center for Medicare & Medicaid and working on continuity operations and pandemic planning, which is very timely.

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Runrun.it

JANUARY 23, 2020

As a mid-sized state run bank, DBS already had its hands full in 2019 due to new fintech startups offering exceedingly competitive solutions to traditional banking. They discovered that their customers really didn’t care much about banks and that most banking processes were simply a hindrance to helping them get what they want.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

So you want a software engineering job at Facebook/Apple/Amazon/Google/Netflix? It’s every software engineer’s dream to work with one of the top technical teams in the world. So how do you get a software engineering job at one of these companies? Step 1: Are you ready to apply for a top software engineering job?

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