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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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Agile Methodology. What It Is: In a nutshell, Agile project management is an evolving and collaborative way to self-organize across teams. The agile methodology offers project teams a very dynamic way to work and collaborate and that’s why it is a very popular project management methodology for product and software development.

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Waterfall Should Have Never Existed: Part 1

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I’d like to begin by sharing a brilliant quote that puts the latest project management fashion, Agile, into humbling perspective: “ A Waterfall project is just an Agile (Scrum) project with one huge sprint! An Agile project is just a Waterfall project almost entirely implemented using Rolling Wave Planning! your project team).

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

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Every project manager should have a strong understanding of project theories and methodologies, and be able to apply them in his or her work: Agile, . Hybrid, Critical Chain, Critical Path, Kanban, Scrum, Six Sigma, Waterfall [3]. What Are the Best Certifications for a PM and How Much Do They Cost?

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The Definitive Guide to Project Management Methodologies

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In this article, I’ll give you a complete overview of different PMMs and how to choose them. Agile, another software development-focused PM methodology, emerged as a response to the failure of Waterfall method for managing complex projects. In approach and ideology, Agile is the opposite of the Waterfall method. Disadvantages.

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

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The article is based on the webinar “Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones, to Achieve Excellent Reliability” with TOC experts Eli Schragenheim and Albert Ponsteen. This article explores managing uncertainty in organizations. Albert Ponsteen is a seasoned TOC expert, mentored by Eli Schragenheim.

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Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 1 Transcription

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An irony that I overheard quite often were the two quotes coming from the same person, quote-unquote, “A PMP certification shows you are able to pass the test, once you start managing projects then you truly learn what project managing is. And PMPs we’re a certificate of attendance. ” It’s everywhere.

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Top 12 Most Relevant Project Management Books You Need to Read

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Introduction to Agile Methods by Kristin Runyan & Sondra Ashmore. The book covers most important agile methodologies in project management. If you’re new to agile, it’s a good introduction. The book compares agile to waterfall, breaks down various Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, FDD, Lean, etc.),