Rebel’s Guide to PM
APRIL 2, 2022
The APM Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring and Control Guide (2015) defines rolling wave planning as ‘the planning density that is achieved at different moments in time. Rolling wave planning, also known as progressive elaboration, is an iterative planning technique to use when it’s difficult (or pointless) to schedule too far ahead.
Wrike
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Consistent application of defined processes – 44%. Why a Majority of Business and IT Teams Anticipate Their Software Development Projects Will Fail. Project Management Institute: Pulse of the Profession 2015: Capturing the Value of Project Management 2015. Capterra Project Management User Research Report 2015.
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Herding Cats
JULY 8, 2016
I’m going to suggest that most of the disconnects around ideas of software development ‒ from No Estimates to No Projects to whatever ‒ starts with Developers and the assumption It’s their money. There are standard business accounting processes in any business that creates products or services -- including Software - for money.
Gunther Verheyen
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
As the earlier excerpt shows, it was this book that introduced the idea of applying the practices described by Takeuchi and Nonaka to software development. The authors explain why the waterfall model doesn’t work for software development, and they offer possible alternatives, among them (what they call) Scrum.
MPUG
APRIL 2, 2024
It involves defining the project scope and objectives, creating a detailed plan, and identifying the resources and schedule required to complete the project. What is a Project The Project Management Institutes (PMI) PMBOK defines a project is “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.”
MPUG
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Software development. Even if you do not have defined model in place, you probably have some processes that could be used as part of your selected methodology. Defining the right methodology or development process for your organization will have a profound impact on controlling the schedule, costs, and quality of a project.
Project Risk Coach
AUGUST 1, 2016
The CHAOS Reports have been published every year since 1994 and are a snapshot of the state of the software development industry. The Standish Group 2015 Chaos Report studied 50,000 projects around the world, ranging from small enhancements to massive systems implementations. Courtesy of AdobeStock (edited in Canva).
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