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

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How sustainable is your pace as a developer? Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. Although this is often the result of “death marches” and similar requests from management, there are also many situations where developers do this out of their own will.

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Becoming a Project Manager – A Complete Guide for 2018

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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. Scrum is used predominantly in software development projects. PRiSM (Projects integrating Sustainable Methods).

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

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Beginning from the Waterfall model, today multiple approaches are used by software development teams all over the world for more streamlined work with more control of the project flow and deliverables. Rapid application development (RAD). Welcome changing requirements, even in late development.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

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Many studies have identified high autonomy as an important prerequisite for Agile teams ( Moe, Dingsøyr & Dybå, 2010 ; Donmez & Gudela, 2013 ; Tripp & Armstrong, 2018 ; Melo et. Ultimately, the role of (top) management is to keep their business healthy and economically sustainable. Journal of systems and software , 81 (6), 961–971.

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Risk Management Resources

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Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. Turof, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering , 400, 2018. “A Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. 1844, 2018. 255, April 2010. Panaitescu, M.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

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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. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

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If you’re also interested in Agile project management, pair the PMBOK with the PMI’s new Agile Practice Guide or our own Guide on How to Pick the Software Development Process that’s Right For you. Published date: 2018. Published date: 2018. Published date: 2018. Published date: 2018. Author: Brett Harned.

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