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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

My software projects needed releasing, so we had to follow the formal process and engage with the release manager to make sure that the bug fixes and new features got pushed to the production environment in a controlled way. In this article, I’ll explain what a release manager does and what skills you need to make a success of this role.

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Use MVIs for team improvements

Kiron Bondale

Whether a team uses a scheduled cadence for reviewing their WoW such as the use of retrospectives in Scrum, or they use a just-in-time approach they will come up with improvement ideas. Let’s say a software development team recognizes that they need to improve their code quality and to do this there are many options available.

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Estimate at Completion: A Complete Guide + Template

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Now we’ve approved the budget and the project has started, how much will it really cost? What has that done to the budget? Given that plenty of studies show cost overruns, some finding that 9 out of 10 projects go over budget (averaging 28% overspent), it’s not surprising that project sponsors want to keep a tight grip on costs.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In this article we’ll look at what is a project board, and other names they are known by, who should be there, when to schedule meetings, what to talk about, how to report to this group and lots more so you can make sure it’s working effectively and efficiently. Budget position. When to hold the meetings. Action updates.

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Do We Need Risk Management in Agile Projects?

MPUG

In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? We learn as we go and take small steps with defined budgets, resourcing, and time-boxes. As we will see, agile methods are, to a degree, a response to the kind of risks that software development projects face.

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Product Discovery Anti-Patterns Leading to Failure

Scrum.org

From sunk costs, HIPPO-ism, my-budget-my-features to self-fulfilling prophecies?— Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Apparently, there is a difference in the inspect & adapt cadence when product strategy and Sprint Backlog are compared to each other.

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Enhancing Team Performance with Safe Scrum

Wrike

In this article, we will explore the concept of Safe Scrum, its impact on team performance, how to implement it in your team, how to measure its success, and future trends in Safe Scrum practices. This cadence allows for regular feedback and course correction, so that teams stay on track and deliver high-quality results.

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