Scoro

JULY 13, 2021

In this article, we explore the features of the Gantt chart, as well as three specific use cases in different sectors, illustrating just how versatile it is. To learn more about the history, features and benefits of the Gantt chart, read our article: The Gantt Chart: What is It and Why Does It Matter ? Gantt chart examples.

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PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

I’ve seen different requirements gathering processes throughout my 11+ years as a software project manager. I’ll show you an example. . Try to notice how we used these techniques in the requirements gathering example below. Requirements Gathering Example. You can scale this example either up or down.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 19, 2023

In this article we’ll look at two things: The different roles you’ll find in an Agile team The team structures you can set up to help make your agile team a success. Developers/ Team member In an agile development project, this role would normally be someone in a programming or software development role.

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PM Basics

APRIL 24, 2018

Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. So, I will bring more clarity to this topic and will show examples of SDLC below. Phases in Software Development. Concept Development. Development.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. The waterfall method makes use of Gantt charts for planning and scheduling; an example is below. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We did a fair amount of off-the-shelf software deployments, and we frequently made the point that we were a healthcare company, not a software development firm. We did have a team of developers who built some in-house apps, and web front ends to databases, but we were not, at heart, a company that built software.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2024

An unusual article featured in the latest edition of the Harvard Business Review titled "Case Study: Should I Pitch a New Project-Management System?" Secondly, it became evident that the hypothetical company in the article was not correctly implementing the Scrum framework anyway.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

That’s just a guideline: use whatever your company software development lifecycle specifies or what works until you have working software you are happy to ship. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management Pair up resources, make sure less experienced team members have mentors.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This is a guest article by David Daly. I regularly see that software teams are expected to deliver new features faster, become more productive, and create amazing, intuitive and easy to use applications that are bug-free. Read next: Understanding Agile This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

Instead, Developers deliver something of value every Sprint. See our article What is Iterative, Incremental Delivery? The Hunt for the Perfect Example for more about how to explain Incremental delivery to your team.) In this article, we'll explore - and debunk! - ten common objections to incremental delivery.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2022

Have you ever heard of a T-shaped developer? It’s a common phrase used in software development where the developer has broad experience in their role but is also profoundly skilled in one specific area. An extreme example could be Jeff Sutherland. Well, it depends. Want to take this even further?

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Proofhub

JUNE 11, 2019

Say Hello To These Gantt Chart Examples Finishing a project on time and on budget is every manager’s goal. Gantt chart example for project management This is a typical example of how Gantt charts can be used to manage a wide variety of tasks in a project. Gantt charts are bliss for software development teams.

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PM Basics

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In this article, you’ll find the real-life project risk management plan example. It comes from my practical experience working on software development projects. Below the example, you’ll find all the required information and resources to create your Risk Management Plan quickly and for free.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Just like Asana, it bills itself as project management software, but in reality, it’s built for work management and collaboration. However, it has broadened its scope to include customer relationship management, software development, human resources, marketing and more. What Is Monday Used For?

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

In this article, we will explore the basics of process mapping, discuss different types of process maps, examine real-life examples, and provide a step-by-step guide on how to create a process map. Software Development In software development, process mapping helps teams understand and optimize the software development lifecycle.

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Scrum.org

MAY 19, 2023

Image Source: [link] Although Scrum is a well-known framework for agile software development, implementing Scrum alone won’t guarantee success. Deliver working software more frequently and reliably, reducing the time-to-market and increasing customer satisfaction. Corbin and Tiffanie Newton with the help of ChatGTP.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 8, 2023

I have never had the opportunity to lead a megaproject (the term is typically used for those with a budget in excess of $1 billion), but over the last fifteen years I have read a number of the articles published by Prof. Flyvbjerg on the subject and always learned lessons which were applicable to the projects I was involved with.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2022

The exact project tasks required might depend on the outcome of the design phase, or may change once you’ve carried out customer focus groups, for example. If there is a task that runs into the next wave, for example, an activity which crosses the wave point, then plan that to the level of detail relevant to where the tasks starts.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

To start with, this article will provide you with some key definitions in the world of AI. While there are more ways to work with AI than can possibly be described in a simple article, we want to provide you with some ideas on how Chatbots, like ChatGPT and Bard, can help you with project origination and planning.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, if an Agile team needed to deliver a mile-long peanut butter and jelly sandwich, they would deliver it a bite at a time rather than try to deliver the whole sandwich in one large deliverable. See our recent article What is Iterative, Incremental Delivery?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? That understanding would allow for asking the right questions at a later stage, for example, during an initial job interview. For example, the query “scrum master” site:age-of-product.com will return all articles on Age-of-Product.com that include the term “scrum master.”

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the previous article ‘Benefits Of Smaller Product Backlog Items’, we explored why it is important to slice PBIs into smaller value units. In this article, we will explore How to achieve that. For example, we are building some E-commerce-related products and a product capability, we are focusing on ‘Shopping Basket’.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

To start with, this article will provide you with some key definitions in the world of AI. While there are more ways to work with AI than can possibly be described in a simple article, we want to provide you with some ideas on how Chatbots, like ChatGPT and Bard, can help you with project origination and planning.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

I have pre-registered to take the course, so I’ll update this article later with my experiences. Project managers who are yet to take a professional certificate but don’t meet the requirements for the course they are looking at, for example, not meeting the eligibility criteria for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam.

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MPUG

APRIL 22, 2024

SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination) is a development framework that provides a structured approach for organizations to assess and improve their software development processes. For example, ASPICE or Automotive SPICE is specifically tailored for automotive software development.

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Paymo App

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

If you’re struggling to find some relevant Kanban board examples, we’ve put together this list of real-life situations when you might use them. For these examples we used Paymo’s Kanban software (and btw, you can sign up for a free trial here ). Kanban board examples. Software Development. Architecture.

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Kiron Bondale

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

After taking a break from writing for a few weeks, I was planning to write about the importance of conversation in the work we do, but a late day Mastodon toot caught my attention today: “ Gantt charts are lies “ Based on the hashtags accompanying the post, the author works in the software development domain using adaptive approaches.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

This article is for you! Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security, and healthcare tech. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager. Expect digital project management to earn more than retail, for example.

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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. Real-World Example of Right Sizing: Take a software development project. What Is Right-Sizing? If you Same Size them all, your team might be overwhelmed or underutilized.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 10, 2020

What looked like a good idea back in the 1990ies—outsourcing software development as a non-essential business area—has meanwhile massively backfired for a lot of legacy organizations. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Related Articles. TL; DR: 18 Signs of a Systemic Toxic Team Culture. By the way, it’s free.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 7, 2017

For example, about which software to buy, which Features in the development backlog should be implemented next, what prices to charge for products and services. Software development is an exercise in microeconomics, since it deals with limited resources - time, cost, and what value is produced in exchange for the time and money.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For example, if you’ve got loads of experience with Kanban, it’s not worth spending time on Kanban in Action (Marcuse Hammarberg and Joakin Sunden). Instead, you would probably get more use out of investing your reading time in User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development (Mike Cohn). Short on time? Recommended.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Metrics around the success and progress of a software development project are many and varied. One way to sell an Agile system is to offer executives a stake in proposing new metrics and tools for measuring and reporting the development projects under their watch. Propose new metrics for progress and status (with exec input).

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Kiron Bondale

JULY 25, 2021

For example, if the team has frequently encountered delays with getting support from an external subject matter expert for completing some work items, they could lobby their sponsor or project manager to have someone possessing the same skills to be assigned to the team. Some of those ideas will be all or nothing.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 1, 2021

This is a guest article by Elizabeth Harrin from GirlsGuideToPM.com. That example of writing project reports while I was on holiday: that actually happened. Unlike me, who went on maternity leave just before a two-year software development project went live (that was some handover).

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PM Basics

APRIL 10, 2018

“I do not have the technical skill to become a software development project manager.” You do need to know the software development process, what goes into creating software applications. The glossary of a Software Development Project Manager. So here is how it works: A Software Engineer writes code.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

In this article, we will explore the rise of the AI-powered PMO and provide actionable strategies for project managers to thrive in an AI-augmented environment. Consider a software development project where an AI tool reads and analyzes code repositories and development timelines. Check out IIL’s AI Course!

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