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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Solid technical practices and your full-stack developer’s software craftsmanship are also limited by the conditions inside your organization. A couple weeks ago we did a recording session with Chris Beale, who is one of our most senior executive consultants, runs a lot of our large enterprise class engagements. Thank you very much.

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How to hire remote developers (with free remote job description template)

Planio

As Steve Jobs famously put it, a small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players. Jump to a section: How to hire remote developers (and other teammates) in 10 steps. Step 1: Decide if it’s the right time to hire remote developers. Book extra one-on-ones in the first few months.

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8 Steps to Build and Manage a Remote Engineering Team

Planio

But like anything that seems too good to be true, hiring a remote engineering team is filled with potential issues and downsides. And despite technology making us feel closer than ever, there’s still a disconnect and a level of risk when you’re talking to someone thousands of miles away from you. Humans are social creatures by nature.

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Is JIRA a Counterproductive Project Management Software In Today’s Market?

nTask

Everything is run by the book. Team managers are able to create a schedule of tasks for others to follow. At the same time, if that company does not have a managerial process regardless of a qualified project manager on board, the software is just what it is… a mere tool. They are running their business fine.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Effective Risk Management 2 nd Edition , Edmund Conrow, AIAA, 2003. 24, 2010. “A

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs.

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How to Manage Stakeholder Engagement: 15 Practical Strategies

PM Basics

Therefore, she puts quite a lot of stress on the team. People don’t like to show their weakness or lack of knowledge. In the majority of cases, you will notice an unusual buzz around “following the processes and policies” stuff. There are many reasons to have a weak interest. He is not engaged. Dory is a project customer.