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Three Top Choices for an Agile Project Planning Tool

The Strategic Project Manager

It can be a daunting task to look for an agile project planning tool. You will find a plethora of option – even free agile project management tools. This article focuses on three hosted agile project management software tools – from Atlassian, Microsoft, and Google. Agile Project Planning Tool Features.

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In-Depth: Stable Or Fluid Teams? What Does The Science Say?

Scrum.org

Recently, the concept of “fluid teams”, “dynamic reteaming” or “ad-hoc teaming” has gained traction in the Agile community. Although the concept has many different definitions, a characteristic they share is that members move in and out of a team during its lifetime. It takes time to develop teams.

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Scrum vs Kanban vs Agile vs Waterfall – A side-by-side comparison

nTask

Multiple efficient project management frameworks and methodologies have been introduced over the years to ensure effective team management and collaboration in a workplace. Numerous factors need to be considered before selecting the optimum approach for a team and subsequently a project. Let’s begin.

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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. How much time should they spend with their team or with stakeholders? Unless Product Ownership is shared within a team, even a great Scrum team will struggle when their Product Owner is unable to maximize the work done by the team.”.

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Iterating towards Professional Scrum

Scrum.org

The 2019 Scrum Master Trends Report by scrum.org and the State of Agile 2018 shows numbers that provide insight in the maturity of agile adoptions. I have seen agile transitions in many organizations and I have been through numerous learning experiences myself, deepening my understanding of Scrum and Agile.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. It is also the reason why the principles of the Agile Manifesto can create such motivating environments. References.

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Digital Project Management Skills You Need Today

Project Pulse Journal

Real-Time Collaboration - Digital project management tools facilitate instant communication and information sharing among team members, even if they are across different time zones. Adaptability The flexibility to adapt to new technologies, shifting project requirements, and varying project team dynamics is recommended.