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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development.

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Doing the Right Thing Right - Validation and Verification

Scrum.org

In the world of software engineering, two terms that often cause some confusion are verification and validation. While they may sound similar, they serve distinct purposes in the development of software products. Think of verification as the technical quality check phase in software development.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

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The waterfall methodology is a process where project activities are broken down into linear phases. Commonly used in engineering and software development, it’s a more structured approach because progress falls in one direction, like a waterfall, from ideation to launch. Let’s take a look. What is Waterfall? What is Agile?

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Project Management Guidelines (Part 1) - What We Can Learn From Project Failures

Inloox

The very process of identifying a risk eliminates its most damaging characteristic: surprise. " Larry Constantine is a software engineer and designer who pioneered the Structured Design approach to software development. Constantine's Law: "A fool with a tool is still a fool."

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The Agile Manifesto, Explained

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Either way, agile offers a fast and nimble way to work that first benefited software development before expanding its reach to almost every industry. The phrase agile software development was first used in 2001, but agile was in fact being applied to projects since the mid-1990s. This delays development.

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Quality Assurance and Testing: A Quick Guide

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Quality control is more concerned with quality earlier in the project process. This provides a systematic measurement and comparison with a standard, along with a monitory of processes and a feedback loop to make sure no errors pass through production. Quality control, however, is primarily just focused on process output.

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Job Simulations are Gaining Momentum in Modern Hiring Processes – Here’s Why!

Teamweek

With the great resignation in full effect, recruiters are constantly looking for ways to modernize their hiring process. – Leverage a digital situation judgment testing tool to modernize your hiring process. As such, use them as part of your early screening process to get to know what makes your candidates tick early on. .

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