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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

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Frustrated developers started to introduce new methods, such as Scrum, rapid application development, extreme programming, DSMD, features-driven development and pragmatic programming. These were developed when the Agile Manifesto was written. But things change when executing a project. Agile Core Values.

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Agile project management: A beginner's guide

Moira Alexander

Although designed originally for the software industry, many industries have now adopted the use of agile in their development of products and services because of the highly collaborative and more efficient nature of the methodology. Agile is also used in industries like marketing and advertising, construction, education and finance.

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Waterfall Should Have Never Existed: Part 1

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The latter, Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) came from the Rapid Application Development movement. These associations and thought leaders, authors, and researchers developed several flavors of Agile: Scrum, Scrum XP (eXtreme Programming), ScrumBan, DSDM, DevOps, and Lean-Agile , and market them vigorously.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

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For example, if you use historical data to deduce the time and money required to construct 1 sqft of a house, you can use it to estimate the cost of building a 2,500 sq ft house. Instead of grouping the organization's operations around functions (such as IT, Finance or Sales), a project organization organizes them around projects.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

Monte Carlo Method in risk analysis for investment projects,” Victor Platon and Andreea Constantinescu, Proceedia Economics and Finance, 15 pp. Exploring Monte Carlo Simulation Applications for Project Management,” Young Hoon Kwak, IEEE Engineering Management Review, Vol. 2, Second Quarter 2009. 1, February 2014. “On