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

Scrum.org

despite their best initial intentions?—?often 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”. Technical Debt and Code Smells. Why do software teams?—?despite

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Challenging project leaders to lead confidently in uncertain times

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This is a guest post by Nadine Rochester, technical marketing director at Strategy Execution. Strategy Execution’s Top 10 Trends for 2019. At this point, we all know that it’s only a matter of time for every industry to experience some level of disruption in our advancing, technological world. The New PM’s on the Block.

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What we want from project management tools in 2022

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. The tech exists out there to move project management tools on leaps and bounds. A version of this article first appeared in Business & Industry in 2019. Searching historical project data and surfacing relevant information is tough.

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AI Hype vs. Reality: Project Management Reimagined

The IIL Blog

” – Bank of America Merrill Lynch report (2019) There are also projections about specific types of jobs: “Human nurses will soon become obsolete with the rise of AI nurses that will provide better, cheaper, and more comprehensive healthcare.” There will also be a shift in the type of technical skills needed.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Its principles of visualizing work, limiting work in progress, and enabling real-time adjustments made it a versatile tool beyond its initial industrial context. Feedback Loops – Incorporate regular meetings to review and adapt your workflow based on feedback. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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Big Announcements from Ignite 2019

MPUG

Microsoft’s Ignite is the place to learn from the experts, connect with your community, and explore the latest technology. In support of that commitment and with 1628 sessions, Ignite 2019 was proud to host events accessible to everyone. He shared a comprehensive look at the future of enterprise technology. Productivity.

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Project Charter Template

ProjectManager.com

There’s a reason for initiating a project, and the project charter is the document in which you outline those reasons. The project charter is created during the planning phase of a project, while the project proposal takes place during the initiation phase. There are also the technology-specific technology objectives.