Herding Cats

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Program Management and Systems Engineering are two critical processes for the success of any product or project development endeavor. from INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook: A Guide for System Lifecycle Processes and Activities , 4th Edition, Edited by D.D. This book is a must-read for anyone working on non-trivial projects.

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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

MAY 10, 2019

Project Risk Management: A Combined Analytic Hierarchy Process and Decision Tree Approach,” Prasanta Kumar Dey, Cost Engineering , Vol. Lessons Learned from Real World Application of the Bow-Tie Method,” Steve Lewis and Kris Smith, 6 th Global Congress on Process Safety , American Institute of Chemical Engineers, March 22?24,

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Project Risk Management: A Combined Analytic Hierarchy Process and Decision Tree Approach,” Prasanta Kumar Dey, Cost Engineering , Vol. Lessons Learned from Real World Application of the Bow-Tie Method,” Steve Lewis and Kris Smith, 6 th Global Congress on Process Safety , American Institute of Chemical Engineers, March 22?24,

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Stepping Into Project Management

MARCH 10, 2014

Today we interview Siddhartha Govindraj, who specializes in Lean/Agile processes for software development. He was nominated for the Brickell Key award in 2011, an award given by the Lean Software & Systems Consortium for recognizing achievements in the lean-agile industry and is also a Fellow of the Lean Systems Society.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Sigmon gives project managers a defined process to not only break bad news, but also improve communication over the long-term. Hosted by Peter Taylor, this podcast began in 2013 after he published his best-selling book by the same name. Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager by Kory Kogen. The Lazy Project Manager.

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Technical Review 2018 Underperforming Technical Team Certification 113

Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Anderson best articulated its application to software development, in 2013, in the foundational book Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business, and its adoption hasn’t been as universal as Scrum’s during the early days of Agile software development. Make Process Policies Explicit. Origins of Kanban.

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MPUG

APRIL 20, 2020

When modeling a project as a flow process, one objective is to deliver the maximum amount of value in the shortest amount of time. The effectiveness of the sequencing depends upon the interaction of three process variables: flow rate, flow time, and the inventory of work in progress (WIP). Flow time is the horizontal distance.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Moonpig was founded in 1999, before Lean and Agile approaches had become mainstream in the UK. It was not until about 2013 that Moonpig first began to adopt Agile practices. In this post Amanda Colpoys – a Lean, Agile and Growth Coach, shares her experiences as she set out to introduce business agility at Moonpig.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 8, 2023

Even though the company was at the top of its game and the market in 2013, Google proactively chose to explore the facts and see what they really understood about their own success and how to maintain it. In the process, you increase your ability to adapt–not someday, but right now. Browse IIL’s Lean Six Sigma Courses here.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Having a knowledge transfer process in place boosts the chance of project success by over 20%. [6]. Most Popular Agile Tools and Processes: Scrum – 43%. Lean & Test Driven Development (TDD) – 11%. Poor purchasing processes: 23%. 18% use word processing documents. Popular Methodologies: 41% use PMBoK.

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2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2013, the experiments were solidified into the LeSS framework rules. These “products” may be hardware, software, complex integrated systems, processes, services, etc., Naveen is a Lean-Agile Coach, Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) and Internationally acclaimed Speaker in many Conferences and Agile events. Author's Bio.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 9, 2019

So individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Now it’s not to say that processes and tools are bad or documentation is bad or putting something in writing, but the idea is that there’s an investment that really will be a little bit different. There are a lot of different ways to approach this.

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Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2013, the experiments were solidified into the LeSS framework rules. These “products” may be hardware, software, complex integrated systems, processes, services, etc., Naveen is a Lean-Agile Coach, Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) and Internationally acclaimed Speaker in many Conferences and Agile events. Author's Bio.

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nTask

AUGUST 22, 2019

Some of its approaches, other than Scrum , include Extreme Programming (XP) for quality upfront building, Lean thinking for waste elimination and the Agile Unified Process (AUP) approach to developing business application software using agile techniques. A Process Action Team (PAT) was created for monitoring the development of Scrum.

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MPUG

JULY 13, 2020

In my recent article, Sequencing Product Backlog , I used the shortest weighted processing time (SWPT) strategy to sequence a product backlog in order to minimize flow time and work in progress [1]. It is natural to consider a feature in the product backlog as the flow unit in the development process. Measuring Flow.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

During the 2010, 2013, and all of those other fun launches as we’ve gone through and continued to advance Microsoft Project, Project Online, and all of the good Project for the web stuff. Tad: Let’s talk about that innovation process. Tad: Change has become this constant new normal. We’ve got some questions out here.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

So start here to build your academic foundation, that can be put to work to build a foundation of validated experience of making estimates in the presence of uncertainty and protect yourself from fallacious claims that estimates are a waste, not needed, and produce bad resulting in the decision making process for those paying you to produce value.

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Workzone

AUGUST 4, 2021

No other software on the market offers such an extensive onboarding and training process included with their subscription. It’s easy for our group to manage and our users to submit and follow along as to where a project is during the process. Asana offers a free trial, but limited personalized onboarding and support. Learn more.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The same process for estimating is applied to multi-billion dollar projects we work. And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . Here's some materials that provide the tools and processes needed to learn how to estimate. Google will find these when there is no URL provided.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 1, 2022

These examples illustrate how this idea has impacted business thinking: TBC was part of the genesis of process reengineering, which has resulted in streamlined and accelerated operations. Business Process Reengineering (BPR) has effectively streamlined and accelerated operations. No longer is speed enough. Jan 1, 1988.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 22, 2020

My goal today is really to help educate you so that you are basically standing on firm ground in a process to go forward as both technologies continue to merge, consolidate, and in some cases they break apart. As we think about kind of moving to that process, how does this hybrid discussion go? You know what?

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PM That Works

APRIL 18, 2020

VoiceAmerica 11:41 Are you frustrated with the overall productivity of your project management processes? Whether you want to build a project Management Office trained project managers for learn how to bring the oversight and governance to your project processes. For us, I think it was around 2013. Break from break.

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