Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

There's a recent post titled Four Fallacious Reasons to Estimate. It lists the usual suspects for why those spending the money think they don't have to estimate how much they plan to spend when they'll be done producing the value they've been assigned to produce for that expenditure. Let's look at each one in more detail.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The Agile approach is basically crushing the big project steps into shorter sprints that help in a detailed analysis of the whole process during development stage. This detailed analysis helps in effective and adaptive planning according to the needs and changes required in the project as it gains a proper shape.

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Planio

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The SDLC: What is the software development lifecycle and why is it so important to have one? Analysis and Planning. Software Development. The 5 best Software Development Processes (and how to pick the right one for you). Agile and Scrum. Analysis and Planning. Cost estimation: How much is it going to cost?

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MPUG

JULY 15, 2019

Once have your stories, you break them down to tasks, which can be estimated in hours. This happens in the Iteration Planning meeting (or Sprint Planning meeting, if you are using Scrum). A task is estimated in hours and—something that can be completed within a day or within a few days. the ways to estimate) this item.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Ryan is a Scrum Master currently working with Agile teams in a multi-national insurance enterprise. Me : I know you have recently worked through a great challenge with your team. Me : As Scrum Master, what did you do to help your team? Perform root cause analysis. Enter Ryan. How they handle it? Analyze it!

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Appfluence

MARCH 8, 2021

Agile characteristics The Agile Manifesto Agile’s core values Agile’s 12 Guiding Principles Pros and Cons to Agile Project Management Scrum: what it is and how it works Scrum’s Key Components Scrum roles Team characteristics The Scrum Development Process How to implement Agile Project Management Using Priority Matrix.

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

If using SCRUM, defined planning activity. Estimate upfront (high level) and understand the feasibility of delivering. Avoid detailed estimation, planning to man hour level and then getting into variance tracking. Negative Factor : In a very dynamic environment, MSP helps in quick impact analysis. Small Cycles.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

They did a great job of getting the message out Scrum and the Scrum certification did a great job of getting the message out. Does it mean that we start Doing Scrum, right? Those are the things that get in the way of making Scrum not work in a lot of organizations. We typically want to have those stories estimated, right?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Somewhere between the CEO and 1st line management level, "you do Scrum, just get it done, how much money you need, and what kind of people you need." "It's just another framework." Salespeople were saying, "you're doing Scrum magic and making it faster." Lucy was wearing three hats, developer, manager, and scrum master. "I

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

And when we started LeadingAgile about six or seven years ago, we well, I guess we started 12 years ago, but we, we started to build a dev team about seven or eight years ago and we’re working on an internal product called Navigator that’s been in development for a while now.

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Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 5, 2018

Scrum Masters) might be worth their weight in gold, but they are out there. Development team members are also valuable, but talent across most skill areas is available for the right price and with the right culture in place. Good agile leads (a.k.a. So if you are lucky enough to have an effective PO, retain them at all costs.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What’s the difference between Agile and Scrum? Agile manifesto consists of values and principles to develop software iteratively and incrementally. Scrum is a framework that consists of accountabilities, artifacts, and events that helps in creating and sustaining complex products. Scrum is one of the foundations for agility.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

At its core, agile release planning is a process that enables development teams and product owners to forecast the scope of their projects for optimizing resources and people. This approach allows more efficient development, faster time-to-market analysis, and easier product evolution. Estimate the Release Plan Meeting.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 10, 2018

A couple of weeks ago we looked at Monte Carlo analysis. Perhaps our most important "take-away" was that providing a range of estimates is not necessarily a matter of being vague. Since the average is 126 story points, the team might reasonably forecast a capacity of 126 points during Sprint Planning. Monte Carlo or bust.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Is it something we need to review? And then, of course, so we can make pretty dashboards, and everything can go ooh and ahh at our quarterly program review meeting.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

The following material comes from conferences, workshop, materials developed for clients. The overarching theme is focused on defining what Done looks like, assessing progress toward Done in units of measure meaningful to the decision makers. Project Success Assessment - A checklist for assessing the processes for project success.

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Wrike

APRIL 1, 2021

It helps achieve your product roadmap through, planning poker Agile, iterative sprint planning, and daily standup meetings where you review and incorporate feedback to ensure incremental product improvements over time. Release plans guide sprints , where product requirements are prioritized, developed, and released. 1.12, 1.13, and 1.2

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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

This is simply good process development and business management. Have you done a Root Cause Analysis? If you haven't encountered the notion of Root Cause Analysis, start with the Apollo Root Cause Analysis method. Then conjecture that NOT estimating will fix that symptom. Not likely.

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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

Have you done a Root Cause Analysis? Then conjecture that NOT estimating will fix that symptom. Then conjecturing (here) that Not Estimating will somehow fix the problem of when you are DSTOP. We assess physical percent complete at close business every single day, with the update of the TO DO field in Rally at the Task level.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 10, 2018

I’ve noticed a lot of software development teams bring certain buzzwords into their everyday vocabulary and use them creatively (or carelessly). It’s cool for a team to develop its own internal jargon. It helps make work more fun and may foster team identity and cohesion. They were just numbers.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Almost impossible?

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ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 4, 2021

But now, Jira has developed into a powerful project management tool with integrations and a kanban board, making it easier for technical support and development teams to get work done faster. But, eventually, you understand that it is too complicated for your projects and teams when compared to Jira competitors.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 22, 2018

This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We were on of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . I suspect the latter. .

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Is this normal?

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Wrike

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Specific project needs: If you have to run a lengthy marketing campaign, then you’ll probably want to track several metrics along the way, so a project planning tool without much scope for data visualization and analysis won’t serve you. Customer ratings and reviews Capterra rating: 4.9/5 per user/month Business – $24.80

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MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. And fourthly, inaccurate cost estimates. They are the requirements that the development team will use to develop the solution.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 16, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Embarking on project estimations can often feel complex - where the path forward is unclear, and the potential for missteps is high. This is where the concept of T-shirt sizing shines as a simple estimation technique. What is T-shirt Sizing?

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

You’ll also find e-books, book reviews, toolkits, and training guides to help you develop your career with less stress. What to expect: Mike’s blog helps software development teams improve their work through Agile and Scrum. Ux Runway – How To Incorporate Ux With Agile/Scrum Teams. Worth reading.

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