Herding Cats

OCTOBER 30, 2018

There have been some recent posts about managing scope, defining needed Features, determining how to release software to stakeholders - in both traditional and agile processes. Capabilities-based planning enables the enterprise to identify business and technical needs, allocate resources, and track activities and outcomes. .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2016

“It’s important to get buy-in from the people who will be using the tool,” says Maxime, who has 6 years of experience in project management and 10 years in the service and software industry. I have definitely read it – a good book on working with stakeholders and leading change when it’s hard). Step 4: Consider Software Integration.

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Digite

JANUARY 14, 2018

That is not to say that there still exists a lot of misinformation, some deliberate, mostly due to lack of knowledge awareness, about Kanban; yet the advance of and acceptance of Kanban is clear and present. Kanban can be a solution to basic challenges all software teams face! So what are we looking forward to in Kanban in 2018?

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. 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.

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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. Raz and E.

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Runrun.it

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Project management software can also help improve collaboration between different groups of employees. Well-rounded employees are needed for better outcomes in the technology sphere, which means that more minority groups will need to be represented throughout this industry. The Current Groups Missing in the Technology Sector.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Drawing from his years leading technology projects at Microsoft, Berkun offers readers field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. If you’re leading technology projects, this is a must-read. The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done by Peter F.

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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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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2021

And what about the socio-technical skills of Developers? In this post, I summarize the findings from an academic peer-reviewed publication by Daniel Russo (2021), a professor at the University of Aalborg. management support, technical skills) while everything else is kept equal. Good research always builds on earlier research.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The project and portfolio management (PPM) software market is changing. In this article we look at emerging software in the PPM space and discuss how its selection and implementation needs to be done in line with an overarching digital strategy. A tiny snapshot of the analysis that the different software tools went through.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

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. MPUG activity code for claiming the session in on the screen now. 80% of PMs in tech, advertising, airlines, aeronautics, industries like that seem to be doing very well.

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Planio

APRIL 18, 2018

What GDPR brings, is a unified approach , clearer requirements , a broader definition of what ‘personal data’ is , and steeper penalties for not being compliant. Just as an example, in 2016, UK communications company TalkTalk were fined £400,000 for failing to protect customer data from being accessed by hackers. What to do next?

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mike Cohn’s August 2016 article, The Dangers of a Definition of Ready describes certain problems that can occur when a team uses the concept of a Definition of Ready. He writes: You can think of a Definition of Ready as a big, burly bouncer standing at the door of the iteration. He’s right.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups. Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done. Technical documentation. Each chapter ends with quick reviews making this a useful “PMBOK for Dummies”.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The answer to the first question is clearly, absolutely, and definitely yes —the 2017 State of Manufacturing Technology , an annual report, says that, “90% of respondents are using cloud-based productivity applications, double the number in 2016.” Further Reading: How Cloud-Based PM Software Saves Time and Money].

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. Source & Copyright : ©2016 Scrum.Org and ScrumInc. In the end, however, all user stories need to meet the definition of ready standard, and acceptance criteria are a part of that definition.). What technical debt? See above.).

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Ganttic

JANUARY 6, 2021

It all began when Harrin “realised that women’s voices in project management were not being heard as often as men’s,” though through this blog, that’s definitely changed! There’s a little something for everyone here, so you’ll definitely find some content that will sharpen those PM skills. A blog which has been around since 2016.

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Henny Portman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

So, I followed this training and certification in March 2020 (just before the lockdown due to COVID-19) in Vilnius, Lithuania and I was looking forward to the first assignment, hopefully in Asia. The IPMA Project Excellence Model (IPMA PEM) was introduced in 2016 as an updated version of the model that has been in place since 2002.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2019

During Product Backlog refinement, items are reviewed and revised. Source & Copyright : ©2016 Scrum.Org and ScrumInc. The team answers the ‘how’ question – the technical implementation –, and both the team and the PO collaborate on the ‘what’ question: what scope is necessary to achieve the desired purpose.).

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MPUG

JULY 1, 2020

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. PMI PDUs in the technical category and the MPUG activity code for claiming the session was on the screen now. My name is Kyle and I’ll be the moderator today.

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Planio

DECEMBER 4, 2019

What we’ve just covered is, at best, only part of the technical side of project management. And just because you know the steps of the software development lifecycle or how to write a statement of work doesn’t mean you can successfully manage a project. As a project manager, your raw materials are people. People change. Leadership.

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Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Tools for project managers – collaboration tools, video chat systems, project management software, and all the apps that you need to start a project. Don’t worry though, you don’t need to be an expert in technical skills such as coding. ensure project tasks are executed and reviewed within the predefined scope.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 30, 2019

This approach is guided by the processes for Root Cause Analysis on Software Intensive System of Systems project I've worked. Were they based on the established planning processes for complex Software Intensive System of Systems? What did these plans look like? Were there: Measures of Effectiveness. Measures of Performance.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Performance Evaluation of non?Markovian

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MPUG

OCTOBER 9, 2019

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. Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the technical category and the code for claiming today’s session is on the screen now.

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In the future, the offshore activities will also be challenged by other factors such as the research of innovation from outsourcing agreements, which require definition and motivation of overseas partners/contractors and then measuring the value created through innovation and delivery. Deloitte’s 2016 Global Outsourcing Survey).

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Workzone

JULY 6, 2021

Since its debut in 2016, Clickup has helped teams stay connected. Reviews from the #1 Rated Clickup Alternative: Workzone. Workzone ranks #1 across the board against top ClickUp alternatives at leading software review sites Capterra , Software Advice , and GetApp by user reviews. ClickUp FAQs.

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Paymo App

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The tools that made the shortlist are, in no particular order (click on each one to jump directly to the review): Basecamp. Reviews: Read what other people say about the tools. Look for reviews on independent platforms like Capterra and G2Crowd. These were the main factors we took into account when reviewing the products.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

According to a common and general definition, Team Management can be seen as the ability of an individual (manager) or of an organization to lead a group of people to accomplishing a task or common goal. The heterogeneity of a team is definitely something positive. By Luigi Morsa. I would try to answer this question with one chart.

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MPUG

MAY 24, 2020

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. Today’s session is 45 minutes long and eligible for three quarters of a PMI PDU in the technical category. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 13, 2016

Digital business blurs the line between the physical and digital worlds to create new ways of doing business according to the definition set by analyst firms Gartner and Forrester. A traditional PMO is a top-down command structure for delivering software projects. It’s just another day in digital business.

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