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What I’m Reading [October 2016]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I probably wouldn’t have read it if I had known but I did enjoy it and as YA fiction goes it definitely hits the mark. You'll also like: What I’m Reading: February 2016 My round up of project management reading, novels and a few children's recommendations for the month. Reading to the Boys. What are you reading right now?

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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Engaging Stakeholders on Projects is another one of my books, but it definitely deserves its place in the list if I do say so myself! Definitely worth a read. It was first published in 2016, so that makes it quite old as books go, but sustainability is something that is taking more of a hold (thankfully) in how we deliver projects.

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Empowering Business with Apps: A Definitive Guide

Wrike

In this definitive guide, we will delve into the power of apps in business and explore the different types of apps available. According to a survey by Statista, the number of mobile app downloads worldwide reached over 258 billion in 2022, up by more than 80% from 141 billion in 2016.

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5 Habits to ditch this year

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you want to crack this bad habit now, read my Definitive Guide to Project Success Criteria. A version of this article first appeared in 2016. I couldn’t hand-on-heart say that all my projects last year had success criteria, let alone ones that I went back and confirmed that I was hitting. It’s a bad habit! Reinventing the Wheel.

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Scrum: A Brief History of a Long-Lived Hype

Scrum.org

The Scrum Guide holds the definition of Scrum, they say. How did its definition evolve before and after 2010 and become the framework that we know today? In the end, the sources I used for describing the evolutions of the definition of Scrum are: The paper “SCRUM Software Development Process” by Ken Schwaber (1995, 1996).

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5 Whys to Explore Scrum with an independent Scrum Caretaker

Gunther Verheyen

From 2013-2016 I maintained the official “Professional Scrum” series of Scrum.org meanwhile training candidate-PSTs and shepherding the global community of Professional Scrum Trainers and coaches. After ending the exclusivity of Scrum.org over my work in 2016, I had to think about a new title.

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

This is also why the Scrum framework includes the Definition of Done. Once that definition is clearly engrained in the minds of its members, there is less need to constantly talk about it, decide about it, and coordinate work to assure it. Butchibabu and her colleagues (2016) performed an experiment with 13 teams. References.

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