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On Technical Debt And Code Smells: Surprising insights from scientific studies

Scrum.org

So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. This post is ideal for developers with some experience, and for people who support developers in the development of their technical skills.

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8 Administrative Professional Conferences You Can’t Miss in 2018

Musings on Project Management

8 Administrative Professional Conferences You Can’t Miss in 2018. That’s why we pulled together a list of can’t-miss administrative professional conferences for 2018. Dates: April 25, 2018. Dates: October 23 – 26, 2018. Dates: July 28-31, 2018. Dates: September 30 – October 3, 2018. Admin Bash.

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Product Development with the Stage-Gate® Process (Part 3): Procedure and Structure

Inloox

In the last parts of our blog series on innovation management with the Stage-Gate® process, we looked at the basics such as the definition, strengths and weaknesses, and the basic principles. Procedure Stage-Gate® process. Example: Idea-to-Launch model. The sections are called stages and the control points are called gates.

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AI Hype vs. Reality: Project Management Reimagined

The IIL Blog

” Qiao Liao, General Secretary of World Robotics Federation (2018). ” – Kai-Fu Lee, former president of Google China (2018) “By 2030, robots will have taken over 800 million jobs.” There will also be a shift in the type of technical skills needed. It will be illegal by 2030.”

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Review CHAOS Report 2018

Henny Portman

This CHAOS Report 2018: Decision Latency Theory: It’s All About the Interval presents the root cause of software project performance. In the CHAOS Report 2018 are five main sections: Decision Latency Theory. Third card: The process must be agile. Looking at team technical skills you get two tables. Factors of success.

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What’s The Future of Project Management in 2023 and beyond?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I review a lot of PM software tools and there are companies now making massive leaps into integrating big data, automations, machine learning and more into the way they collate, present and make it possible to use large data sets. Here are some considerations for future technology – project management style. Blockchain.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition. It was renamed PRINCE.

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