Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program.

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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. Start date: November 6, 2017. Start date: December 4, 2017. Cost: $196. Cost: $2,980.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. With these steps, effective and efficient project execution is within reach: Plan Analysis : Review your project plan meticulously. Regularly revisit the risk register to update and review the risks.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. Brown and his book The Handbooks of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success with Optimal Program Management and my review of the same book. This decision model for software development projects addressed: performance, cost, time, and risk.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Sixth Edition was published in 2017 by the Project Management Institute (PMI). New Technology. Software development. Customer involvement during development. Available HW/SW development and project management tools (i.e. Projects drive change!

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TrustRadius Project Management

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Today’s community contributor is Zee Gimon , Digital Operations Manager at HUSPI Software Development. She loves to learn about new technologies and advances in the sciences, cook Chinese and Mexican food, and read Harry Potter to her kids. For a software development company, this is a vital factor for the client’s happiness.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Here are three common types of PMOs from across various sectors: Supportive PMO Industry Application - A supportive PMO is common in industries where projects require flexibility and autonomy, such as IT and software development enterprises. Function - A supportive PMO provides guidance, best practices, templates, and tools.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A Lessons Learned Register : Review lessons learned from past projects or from a Lessons Learned Register to find effective estimates for resources and durations. At the end of each phase, review your performance and refine your estimates for the next phase and overall project. Tasks shorter than a day (too granular?)

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Gathering market data is the first step in identifying a business need or opportunity, such as consumer trends, technological advancements, or gaps in current services or products. Step 3: Evaluate the Project How to Execute: Feasibility Study : Conduct a feasibility study to ensure the project is technically and financially viable.

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

The second principle is to define reference points or metrics for collecting statistics and determine how they will behave in the process of technical experiments. Quite often, features got deployed to production without autotests, so we began to figure out what the problem was, reviewing the process of the recently deployed feature.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

You might think software testing won’t result in as serious consequences for your company. However, a 2017 study found that software failures cost the U.S. Why you should start testing as early as possible during your development process. A test plan is one of the most important parts of any software development process.

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Teamweek

JULY 29, 2022

Yet, in 2017, only 50% of surveyed projects were completed on time. It tends to be most necessary with work like: Software development Website bug testing Graphic design Tech development. Estimates can be pretty dry and boring to review. It literally pays to build this track record and advertise it.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 9, 2018

With these business principles of software development and projects in general, we can ask and answer five principles of project success. Yet, in many companies and organizations, software business relationships to software development and engineering remain vague. [6]. Buhl, Transport Reviews, 24, 1, 3-18. [2]

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Workzone

JULY 18, 2022

As of April 1, 2021, Workzone is ranked as the #1 project management software in all ranking categories : Overall, Functionality, Ease of Use, Value for Money, and Customer Support by user reviews at Capterra , Software Advice , and GetApp. Ready to see the #1 rated project management software? See it in Action.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 9, 2018

With these business principles of software development and projects in general, we can ask and answer five principles of project success. Yet, in many companies and organizations, software business relationships to software development and engineering remain vague. [6]. Buhl, Transport Reviews, 24, 1, 3-18. [2]

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Workzone

APRIL 23, 2020

Review: “ I feel like the time I’m spending in Workzone is never wasted. MS Project typically requires an administrator or someone with deep technical knowledge of the tool to keep it running smoothly. Cons: Designed for more technical users, LiquidPlanner’s adoption curve is higher than other tools.

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Agilemania

JULY 1, 2022

DevOps is a career in tech that has a lot of opportunities for skilled professionals. The search trends for the term ‘DevOps’ grow to 34% from 2017 to 2022. . DevOps is a combination of technical practices, tools, & cultural philosophies that help in the automation and assimilation of software development and IT services.

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Workzone

APRIL 30, 2020

In 2010 daPulse, created by Wix.com , joined the vast array of project management tools on the market, and in 2017, daPulse went through a transformation to become Monday.com. Designed to come across as colorful and friendly, Monday aims to help you kick your case of the Monday blues through the use of its software.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

If you’re not ready to make a decision, let’s take a moment to compare ClickUp vs. Monday and see how the two software products stack up against one another. ClickUp is a San Diego-based productivity platform that was founded in 2017 by Alex Urukowski and Zeb Evans. What Is ClickUp? Who Uses Monday?

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Gunther Verheyen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Having no other plans for that time being, I could completely focus on my work as curator: contacting people, collecting ideas for essays, reviewing potential essays, suggesting potential edits, ordering and categorizing them, reviewing the manuscript and the cover. 1986, [link]. (2) 14, 2001: pp. 20, 2004: pp.

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Workzone

JULY 13, 2021

Yes, we’re actually talking about Airtable, the database software turned project management tool that comes in handy for technical users who like building automation and formulas within spreadsheets. Reviews from the #1 Rated Airtable Alternative: Workzone. Too specific? Did I just overshare? Request a Workzone demo.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Now To Risk Management.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

There is no doubt now that Agile is not just a buzzword, but a really working methodology that takes software development to the next level. . SDLC (software development life cycle) is a sequential approach to software development. Linear sequential product development methodology. . Delivery. .

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Technical documentation. These books range from technical guides to quick catch-ups on the core principles of project management, from how to gather requirements and plan your timeline to communicating and inspiring your team. Published date: 2017 (6th edition).

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Productivity Land

MAY 30, 2023

According to a study by FlexJobs, remote work grew by 159% between 2005 and 2017, and the trend has only accelerated due to recent global events. Gone are the days of being bound to a single office location; now, as a remote worker, you can take advantage of modern technology and explore new possibilities.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Product Development (#ProdDev). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Table of Contents (Click the Name to go to Section).

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ProProfs Project Management

JULY 5, 2019

37% of projects fail due to the lack of defined project objectives and milestones. 44% of projects fail due to a lack of alignment between business and project objectives. One-third projects fail due to lack of senior management involvement in crucial project decisions. “Reasons for Project Failure” Statistics.

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PM Basics

JULY 1, 2020

But you don’t have a relevant degree, experience, or technical background…. For sure, the easiest way to become a software project manager is by getting a promotion inside an IT company. Technical Skill of an IT Project Manager. Image taken from PMI’s Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report // 2017-2027.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 27, 2018

Over the years, software development tools have grown in complexity and in system resource consumption. What would a minimal, yet functional development environment look like? Before getting into that, let’s review the pros and cons of IDEs. IDEs: The Benefits. configuration complexity. instability or sluggishness.

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PM Basics

MAY 16, 2022

But you don’t have a relevant degree, experience, or technical background…. Below you’ll find a full guide on how to become a software PM. TL;DR: The steps to becoming a software project manager. Develop technical proficiency. Technical Skills of an IT Project Manager. Yes, it is! Where Should I Start?

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Planio

DECEMBER 3, 2020

While Trello’s card system is intuitive and easy to use, it quickly becomes limiting for teams–especially technical ones. Trello’s task cards allow you to add members, set labels and due dates, and additional information like a description, checklist, and attachments. Trello is best suited as a task management tool.

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Planio

JANUARY 31, 2022

Move your roadmap into software to keep it flexible and agile. Review and align your roadmap with other internal teams. Here is an example from Jeff Gothelf from 2017: Roadmaps connect your strategic goals with potential features and changes that will help you hit them. Ask past users for reviews.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 29, 2018

Arduino Development. For this experiment, I didn’t try Arduino development. However, based on a fairly recent (2017) article by Chris Rittersdorf, “Arduino Programming in Vim” , it sounds feasible. 5] Developer work flow is good (in my opinion). [2] 1] Works on environment, but no Vim help. [2]

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

Effort Distribution to Estimate Cost in Small to Medium Software Development Project with Use Case Points,” Putu Linda Primandari and Sholiq, The Third Information Systems International Conference, Procedia Computer Science, 72, pp. COSMIC Software Estimation Approach,” Alain Abran, ICEAA Workshop, Portland Oregon, June 6?9,

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In a previous post, Why Johnny Can't Estimate , mentioned some resources for estimating, the principles of business and technical management that demand estimates be made to make decisions, and background on the sources of uncertainty, that create risk, that require estimating to increase the probability of project success. taken from [3]).

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BeeWits

MAY 16, 2018

A good web design project management software will be able to guide you towards making sure all of the necessary functions have been implemented and thoroughly tested. Whilst many times, projects can fail due to circumstances which we might not have anticipated, sometimes, it’s the lack of planning which is actually to blame.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2023

But there’s no point adding yet another temporary fix to your towering tech stack — you want a future-proofed platform that will boost productivity, enhance delivery, and help your team do the best work of their lives. Due to its origins in software engineering, Jira is great for issue management.

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