Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This article presents a framework for modeling project context and considerations for tailoring. Lifecycle phases describe the required process steps from inception to delivery. For all project types, establishing the process and rules for prioritizing requirements and accepting deliverables is needed.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

I wrote this article about the choices of approach we have and ways for new PMs to navigate them.). Likewise, there are defined, repeatable IT projects that can (and have been) successfully managed using meticulous planning, detailed estimation, and formal change control procedures. Consider the process of designing a new car or home.

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

The Product Owner presents the product backlog, while the team estimates the amount of work that can be completed during the sprint. By having a regular cadence of meetings, the team can stay on track with the project goals and make necessary adjustments along the way.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Meanwhile, some ideas have gained buzzword status in the process, causing the occasional collateral damage along the way. This core agile product creation process is agnostic to the product delivery framework, be it Scrum, XP, or any other framework. Think of “MVP.”).

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

This article is another excursion into this nascent yet fascinating new technology of generative AI and LLMs and the future of knowledge work. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Engage key stakeholders early on in the process to gather input and buy-in. TL; DR: Agile Transformation with ChatGPT or McBoston?

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Collaboration between project sponsors and stakeholders to develop the scope and best strategy is required for success, including estimations of time and costs. The project will have a pace, sometimes a swift cadence, and sometimes a variety of paces, sometimes fast and sometimes slower. Project management is a collaborative sport.

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Herding Cats

JULY 29, 2017

Related articles. Why Guessing is not Estimating and Estimating is not Guessing. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. Herding Cats: Capabilities Release or Cadence Release. Estimating and Making Decisions in Presence of Uncertainty. This is called Software Engineering Economics.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 7, 2016

Cadence Release - when a fixed period ends, go with what is ready to go. Cadence Release paradigm, is a flow-based approach. The variability of the development work is minimized through the planned cadence. Focusing on meeting the needs of the customer or market is key to success in the Cadence approach.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 13, 2018

Process: Uncertainty about what to do when unexpected work arises. Band-aids: Working around the effects of the problem instead of improving the process. We did our short-term planning last week and we came up with an idea of what work we would be able to complete in the next iteration or cadence. There will be stress.

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Herding Cats

JULY 27, 2017

We live in a golf course community , where our waste water is processed locally inside our area. The grass is green, the solid waste is hauled away for further processing, and we receive the benefit of lower costs. Related articles. Why Guessing is not Estimating and Estimating is not Guessing. IT Risk Management.

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Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

Yet you won’t always have the time or resources to build out a robust plan for every process, action, or workflow. With templates for project management, you can dive into new projects or build out processes from an established blueprint. This data can inform new strategies and tactics to raise performance levels.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2023

As the world of business increases in complexity, it will take more than user stories, estimation, and OKRs to build a trustworthy system that management can delegate into. And teams have a cadence where they’re operating with intent but within constraints. ” Like, what the heck does that even mean?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the differences in right sizing and same sizing and how they can affect your organization is the topic of today’s article. Right-sizing in Agile refers to the practice of customizing the size of work items in your backlog to match their inherent complexity and effort required to the time interval of your cadence.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 23, 2016

The Plan for the delivery of value is shown in the Product Roadmap and implemented in the Cadence Release Plan, or sometimes in the Capabilities Release plan. The need is defined in the Capabilities Based Planning process. . The notion of agile is the basis of all military process, not just 5 coders in the room with their customer.

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Project Management Essentials

AUGUST 3, 2019

If the answer is convincingly Scrum or Kanban, they are probably following a process. If the team is struggling to estimate effort using Planning Poker, they may propose an alternate sizing tool. There is an unclear or vague process for making decisions. What are the team dynamics? Becoming a good Scrum Master can be a Catch 22.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? This category of the Product Owner theses addresses the meta-level of the Product Owner role and the Scrum process: The Product Owner embraces, shares, and communicates the product vision, representing the customer voice and internal stakeholders. The Product Owner Theses.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? The Scrum Team may refine these items during this process, which increases understanding and confidence. Technical excellence is a prerequisite of any form of business agility; preserving this state is a continuous process that requires a steady and substantial investment.

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Digite

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Continuing our theme of helping Agile teams understand the Kanban Method, so they can effectively adopt it for their improvement efforts, I am again honored to publish a guest article by another great friend of ours – Dave White. You will enjoy this excellent article. Many Kanban teams have a Queue replenishment cadences.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

We’re starting to see HBR articles written more than one. And they’re counting on the fact that all of the planning processes, all the project management, or all the Agile or all whatever, is going to help them make promises, okay? We typically want to have those stories estimated, right?

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

The idea of theory of constraints is also important, where we optimize for the flow of value, limit work in process, and prioritize getting things finished before starting new ones. The roles, the ceremonies, the artifacts, the cadences, all those different things that we model as implementation details. Is there a product owner?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2020

Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Too much estimating: The Development Team estimates sub-tasks. Irregular Sprint lengths: The Scrum Team has variable Sprint cadences. Sprint Planning is a core event, defining how your customers’ lives will improve with the next Product Increment.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 29, 2023

Remember, our actions play a significant part in this process. Now, let’s talk about why estimating in hours is absolutely critical for what they’re responsible for and what cannot be done without it. Here are some books you need to read, try this article, attend this conference, or go to this two-day course.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 5, 2017

These risks can be mitigated with a good risk management process. For risks that are beyond the vision of the project team a properly implemented risk management process can also rapidly quantify the risks impact and provide sound plans for mitigating its effect. No Point Estimate of Cost or Duration can be Correct.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 5, 2016

This is the basis of the Agile Product Roadmap and Product Release Plan (either cadence or capability based). But margin, management reserve, analysis of alternative is standard project management process of dealing with the indeterminate elements of projects. Related articles. Of course not. IT Risk Management. What is a Team?

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

High WIP levels and failure to recognize delivery capacity, identify scarce resources, and consider estimates led to intense pressure to deliver late in the project schedule. When a nominally-agile process becomes established, teams fall into a rote pattern of grinding out a never-ending series of User Stories. Business Impact.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 16, 2019

You’re going to see this coming out at a very fast cadence. A lot of times I like to have fun, certainly in doing estimating. There’s always a process. Well, it’s important to have a good process. In fact, like I am literally sitting on things that I cannot show you, but guess what? What needs to happen.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Ben Howard: And then also, I want to take you through step three here, which is understanding the process of creating and publishing reports, and to understand that whole lot of terminology around the workspaces. Power BI gets refreshed every month so it has a high cadence. So what is a workspace? What’s an app?

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. Jeff: Here are our process groups. Here are different processes. Here are different processes. This is too process-oriented.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

The company wanted to automate their dispatching process. They asked a software developer what it would take, and he estimated something like 20,000 pounds over several months. When they had their process worked out using notebooks and slips of paper, they were ready to automate. Even better: It was the right process.

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