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What is Agile Project Management?

MPUG

Scrum was originally used in software development projects. Organizations may also choose to adopt various methodologies to begin managing in an Agile way. For example, Scrum is a methodology which emphasizes delivery in short increments and frequent meetings. The Kanban approach typically provides a very visual way to illustrate progress.

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Industry 4.0 Series: AI, IoT, and the Future of Manufacturing

LiquidPlanner

percent increase in revenues between 2013 and 2014. The technologies are not unfamiliar to the profession; project managers are already using AI tools and software. Further Reading: How Lean Six Sigma Moves Manufacturing Teams Ahead ]. This enables goods to be tracked and equipment maintenance needs to be predicted.

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SwiftKanban/ SwiftESP for AKTs and KCPs

Digite

Based on the announcement made there by Lean Kanban, Inc. Given its origins in manufacturing and its applicability to not only software and IT but all other knowledge work, its appeal has been (and is) broad based. As a result of the collaboration between Digité and Lean Kanban, Inc.,

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Is SAFe Agile?

Digite

Ken Schwaber has mentioned that SAFe does not adhere to the Agile Manifesto values (specially the first tenet – Individual and Interactions over Processes and Tool) as it is highly process-centric ( https://kenschwaber.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/unsafe-at-any-speed/ ). Scaling Challenges in Large Programs and Organizations.

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Risk-aware Product Development (a.k.a. Scrum)

Scrum.org

See Chaos Report 2013 ). . In the Lean Startup movement, we typically talk about the " Build it and they will come " fallacy. Others get it by this point and draw a chart where a lot of the risk is there active until you finally get to have your software/product in the hands of real users. Is Predictability what we want?

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. México, 1 al 3 de Febrero de 2006. 3, March 2002.