Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

One of the secrets to unlocking your team's full potential lies in embracing the core values of the Scrum Framework. These are not just ideals but the foundation of Scrum that empowers teams to navigate the complexities of their projects with agility and integrity. What is the Scrum Framework?

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The estimating of software development is both straightforward and complex. Here are some resources that will provide guidance to produce credible software development estimates, in both traditional and agile domains. Here's a set of papers (being added to often) for estimating agile software development projects. .

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Velociteach

MAY 10, 2023

In this article, I will share some approaches that have shaped my approach. Lean manufacturing influenced the quality movement, Agile , and DevOps. Lean Lean principles originated in Japan’s manufacturing sector after World War II but have since been adopted by various industries worldwide.

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Project Bliss

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The projects are focused on technology solutions, and can include software development, hardware, cloud computing, information security, data and databases, firewalls, and new and emerging technologies. . What’s the difference between a Scrum Master and a Project Manager? A scrum master is not a project manager.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. The basic concept SAFe divides enterprise agility into three level of abstractions: Team level (Scrum teams). Program level ("project" level).

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Beginning from the Waterfall model, today multiple approaches are used by software development teams all over the world for more streamlined work with more control of the project flow and deliverables. In this article, we attempt to clarify the basic concepts behind Scrum, Kanban, Agile and Waterfall. Let’s begin.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore one key practice that empowers teams to reach these heights and beyond : Retrospectives Studies have shown a clear correlation between retrospectives and improved team performance. This benefit extends beyond software development, demonstrating that retrospectives can be valuable tools in various fields.

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Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2020

In software development, this may take the form of work items passing through some sort of discovery step when analysis or design happens, to a building or development activity, before it passes through a validation or testing stage. Scrum teams often see this concept of linearity breaking down.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. The basic concept SAFe divides enterprise agility into three level of abstractions: Team level (Scrum teams). Program level ("project" level).

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This article aims to provide an in-depth understanding of Jira and how adopting agile project management can significantly enhance team collaboration and performance. From Military Manufacturing to the World of Jira My introduction to Jira wasn’t conventional.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2023

I was recently talking to a senior leader at a large manufacturing company. We were talking about how much he liked Scrum. Of course, I responded, ‘Scrum can be used by any team with a goal.’ The discussion quickly descended into the use of the word produc t in Scrum. Can Scrum be used for Project Work?

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2022

My goal with this article is to enable you to have the discussions needed in your organization to move ahead with this approach. For example, Scrum is a methodology which emphasizes delivery in short increments and frequent meetings. Scrum was originally used in software development projects. Home | Scrum.org.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 7, 2017

More specifically, we chose to get our work done using a Scrum framework. How Scrum Helps With the Chaos. We’ve written about Scrum before. It’s a method for accomplishing work where teams use principles from the Agile Manifesto made famous by pioneering software development teams back in 2001.

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Ganttic

JUNE 3, 2022

Agile is usually closely related to technology and software development. Agile/Scrum. The Agile/Scrum project management methodology is a great option for agile projects. To give you a quick overview, here’s how it works: The Agile/Scrum methodology is based on the principle of continuous improvement.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The answer is all types, from exceptionally large to small; from suppliers to manufacturers to retailers; from for profit to non-profit organizations. Manufacturing. Software development. They came up with the Agile Manifesto to streamline the development process. Here are some of the major industries: Automotive.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In discussing the delivery capacity of a software development team, we can say “velocity” and everyone knows we mean the amount of work the team can complete, on average, in a given time interval , and we don’t mean, literally, va=v+v02. “Velocity” in software development doesn’t mean velocity.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 2, 2017

In Scrum, this is the Product Owner, who is a member of the team. With the Team's full contribution to these artifacts, the Product Owner is Accountable to the business for delivering that value from the Scrum Team's outcomes. This is paradigm is usually found at the Enterprise level of software development. Spend away.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

The Agile PM has become very popular not only for the project management practice in the software industry but also business management and entrepreneurship as well. The other day I was reading an article in which the author argues , in order for the government agencies to become more efficient, they need to transition to the Agile method!

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

This article focuses on introducing the most common project management methodologies that exist and eventually helping you choose the winning approach every time. Originally developed by Motorola, Six Sigma is a project management methodology that is primarily driven by data. Reducing the number of bugs (in software development), or.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

This article focuses on the concept of a Project Management Office. Here are three common types of PMOs from across various sectors: Supportive PMO Industry Application - A supportive PMO is common in industries where projects require flexibility and autonomy, such as IT and software development enterprises. References Aziz, E.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

Audience: Scrum Masters , Leaders. Manufacturing created a large volume of pre-defined work in a low variance environment where the work outcomes were known before the work was performed. This was the birth of the Agile movement with the Scrum Framework (1993), the Agile Manifesto (2001), and later Kanban (2004).

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Overall, this article aims to provide a comprehensive comparison of Lean and Agile, exploring their definitions, principles, key differences, and advantages and disadvantages. Originally developed for software development, Agile emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and responsiveness. What is Lean? What is Agile?

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Agile methodologies have revolutionized the software development industry, enabling teams to deliver high-quality products in shorter timeframes. In this article, we will explore the concept of Agile at scale, its importance, benefits, implementation strategies, measuring success, and the future of Agile at scale.

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Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

In this article, you will learn about top 20 project management methodologies and which ones you should choose for your project. Rapid Application Development. Scrum is a framework and not a project management methodology. Short sprints, stand up meetings and emphasis on communication differentiates scrum from agile.

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Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

In this article, you will learn about top 20 project management methodologies and which ones you should choose for your project. Rapid Application Development. Scrum is a framework and not a project management methodology. Short sprints, stand up meetings and emphasis on communication differentiates scrum from agile.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

The foundational practices of Lean, Kanban, Scrum, and SAFe (Scale Agile Framework) were designed to create the space for us to focus on “real work.”. I can write the first draft of an article in 2-hours—it, then, takes another 10-hours to edit. The secrets to reclaiming our time and becoming more productive are hidden in plain sight.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, ensuring quality and efficiency is of utmost importance. Agile testing plays a vital role in achieving this balance, allowing teams to deliver high-quality software while maintaining a quick and iterative development cycle.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

In this article, Andrea explains the Kanban method in detail starting from its origin to its principles and its application. Compared to Scrum, Kanban is a young work-management method. But, for teams that chafe under the strictures of the Scrum process, Kanban can be a freeing alternative. Origins of Kanban. Kanban vs. kanban.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Scrum is) more defined rather than empirical process. scrum, not agile. not as it was prior to scrum. Scrum is prescriptive and defined rather than empirical. This took me back since Scrum is derived from an empirical closed loop control system developed in the USAF by Col. Related articles.

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Ganttic

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll introduce you to the use of Kanban for productivity. It is a powerful tool used primarily by software development teams and project managers to optimize workflow and deliver better results while minimizing efficiency. What is Kanban?

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 26, 2022

Leaders who understand that this is a culture change will recognize the need to hire or develop their own coaches and advocates to support and sustain the organization on its journey. I recommend reading, ‘The Principles of Product Development Flow’, by Donald G. I think I’ll offer these. Understand the Principles of ‘Flow’.

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Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The conclusion was reached by the research team that an incremental approach to software development works better. The team creates a working prototype quickly and then incrementally improves the software both in terms of functionality and quality. The ideal team size for the core developers in Agile is around 7-10 engineers.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of operational agility, its importance in today’s market, the role of technology in enabling agility, strategies for achieving operational agility, overcoming challenges, and measuring success. Note: This article was created with the assistance of an AI engine.

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Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. Agile was adopted by the software industry soon after the Agile manifesto was written.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In this article, we discuss all you need to know about SAFe : what it is, its core principles, and its four main levels. This includes typical Agile roles such as Product Manager, Scrum Master, and Development Team Member. A more lightweight Agile framework such as Scrum would be a better option. When should you use SAFe?

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Wrike

JANUARY 12, 2024

Product design and development: With an approved prototype in hand, it’s time to create a final product design, which comes with specifications, materials, and manufacturing processes. Growth of Agile methodologies: Agile methodologies will become more popular, as they allow for faster and more flexible product development.

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TrustRadius Project Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

For freshly minted or newly hired project managers, sometimes a free solution is the best place to start with for a few reasons: 1) to help set up a project management workflow without any initial costs and 2) to help convince other stakeholders in the organization that you should invest in a paid project management software soon. Cristian B.

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