Herding Cats

DECEMBER 29, 2017

A popular quote in the agile community is Wilo's Law. Read a book on good writing. The first book is Beyond Bullet Points , Clif Atkinson. Here's a summary of that book. In this last book, Evans shows how to write clear, concise, and powerful content. Measures of Performance. Related articles.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 14, 2016

For some reason the notion if value is a big mystery in the agile community. Many blogs, tweets, books are spent of speaking about Value as the priority in agile software development. Without units of measure of Value beyond time and money, there can be not basis of comparison between one value based choice and another.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

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Herding Cats

MARCH 31, 2017

Each of these processes has Practices that have been shown to be widely applicable in many domains, including Agile development. With the Requirements in place - and these can be a list of Features held in the Product Roadmap and Release Plan for agile, we need to lay out how they will be built. Related articles.

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Wrike

JULY 1, 2020

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of project management for HR professionals and why HR project management is vital for departmental success. It’s one of the 10 major project management process areas in the PMBOK (Project Management Book of Knowledge). Establishing productivity and performance measures for the team.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Forms, guidelines, templates, and checklists from published textbooks and journal articles that can affect the execution of projects. Our company would not be happy giving this template to everyone who wants to purchase a book for $85. Therefore, it will be necessary to benchmark the metrics use as part of performance measurement.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 19, 2016

Here's two recent ones I've encountered with some Agile and #NoEstimates advocates. Without setting a target to measure against, we have: No baseline control. No measures of effectiveness. No measures of performance. No technical performance measures. No Key Performance Parameters.

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MPUG

MAY 21, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Fletcher Hearn’s session, Project Performance Measurement – Part 3: Using MS Project to Track and Report on Performance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. This one’s titled using MS Project to track and report on performance.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

The audit, surveillance, performance reporting, measurement are at the core of all business processes. Agile development works best when there is a trust but verify paradigm. I strongly believe that "agile transformations are not about transforming IT, they are about transforming organizations". Related articles.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 15, 2018

This article, How to Delegate Tasks With More Confidence and Less Stress , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. This is a guest article from Simon Harris from Logical Model. Read this article on delegating tasks first. The above is nice for a text book. Simon Harris. The Impact of People’s Character.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In this article we look at emerging software in the PPM space and discuss how its selection and implementation needs to be done in line with an overarching digital strategy. It covered identifying requirements, interconnecting tasks, resources, planned values, actual values, baselines, performance measures, forecast techniques and timesheets.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 5, 2016

There a popular notions in the agile development world that authors like Hayek and Taleb speak to how software development works. You Can’t Understand Agile Without Understanding Hayek. This is the basis of the Agile Product Roadmap and Product Release Plan (either cadence or capability based). Related articles.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

Especially when they released the Sixth Edition, giving this agile guide. And they say, well, you know, if all else fails, you could try this agile guide as well. Jeff: If we’re talking in terms of emotional intelligence, I think I was discussing the different styles within that authored book. They did an excellent job.

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