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Software Developers Don’t Need Permission or Forgiveness

Leading Agile

This one is for software developers. Ron Jeffries has an article describing how fundamental refactoring is in the basic professional practice of a software developer. Software development techniques are not the responsibility of the project manager, customer, Product Owner, or any other non-technical stakeholder.

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Get To Know Inloox: Martin - Software Engineer and Employee from “Day One”

Inloox

The kick-off event for 2018 particularly stands out for me. The event consisted of an kick-off meeting for 2018 as well as lots of skiing, sledding and team building. For me, InLoox means continuous development and challenge. Software development has definitely become much more professional.

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Becoming a Project Manager – A Complete Guide for 2018

Paymo App

A project manager (PM) is responsible for leading an entire project through initiation, planning, execution, control, and completion. At the same time, you should know that many project managers have had previous other jobs such as software developers, marketing managers, accountants, designers, and so on. obtain customer input.

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Agile Project Management With Scrum or Kanban (2018 Guide)

PM Basics

Agile Project Management is common for Software Development and Telecommunication industries. Main execution phase is done with Scrum. Make an Efficient Transition to Agile Execution. It is a list of artifacts and activities that you must do before starting project execution. Stage 2: Agile Execution of a Project.

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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

As such, executives did not trust the PMs to make certain decisions. The names and resumes of executives were included in responses to requests for proposals. Many executives, however, actually refused assignments as a sponsor for fear that, if the project failed, the result could seriously impact their career plans and promotability.

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Project Management Challenges with Artificial Intelligence

International Institute for Learning

Advances in software development. External customers may not be supportive of the influence and decisions that AI software might have on their projects. During competitive bidding practices, contractors may be required to include in their proposals how they plan on using AI during the execution of the customer’s projects.

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Review of Product Development Books

Leading Answers

Allan Kelly, Software Strategy Ltd.; October 2018. Allan’s book was the first I read about switching to continuous product development. Evan Leybourn, Shane Hastie, lulu.com; July 2018. It talks about the history of software development. Mik Kersten,  IT Revolution Press; November 2018.