Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

Irrespective of where you are in your Kanban journey, here is a comprehensive list of the top Kanban books that will help you with knowledge, insights and experience related to Kanban and ensures an empowered journey towards achieving your business goals. We highly recommend the following 10 books to all Kanban practitioners and students.

Lean 79

Lean Software Review 2010 2014 79

Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

It comprises of everything necessary to ship the Product Increment to our customers, including but not limited to engineering standards, governance, and legal requirements. That is why we pay the Development Team to accept the responsibility to deliver a ‘done’ Product Increment. Scrum’s Nature: It Is a Tool — Conclusion.

Software Review 194

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Engineering 194

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2017

It was mathematically based, converting equations in books to Fortran using pre-written parts from the IBM Scientific Subroutine Package. Signal processing is a domain of software development well suited to the paradigm of engineered systems. The design of the code was straight forward.

Software Developers 39

Software Developers Software Development Engineering Software 39

Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Levine wrote with People Over Process – Leadership for Agility a very pragmatic and down to earth book about leadership and agile projects. Furthermore, neither agile or scrum contemplates how the agile team should be connected to a larger organization and to external partners who will likely have differing development processes and cadences.

Software Review 93

Software Review Process Lean Leadership 93

Herding Cats

APRIL 15, 2017

I posted some comments on the #NoEstimates book awhile back. This is a classic example used in the book of making seriously bad management decisions. . Hofstadter is speaking about the development of a Chess playing program - and doing so from the perspective of 1978 style software development.

Underperforming Technical Team 35

Underperforming Technical Team Estimate Software Developers Software Development 35

Henny Portman

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Ard-Pieter de Man, Pieter Koene and Martijn Ars wrote the book How to survive the organizational revolution – A guide to agile contemporary operating models, platforms and ecosystems. In this book you get an overview of the new organizational design landscape. The book is divided in three parts. The Spotify model.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 82

The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

People such as authors, musicians, photographers, software development professionals, and others create intellectual property from which they expect to receive royalties and other forms of compensation. His latest book, Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Excellence , co-authored with Dr.

Artificial Inteligence 137

Artificial Inteligence Software Review 2023 Technical Review 137

Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

Third, how are we reproducing working tests in software? Additionally, we need to consider how we organize teams in the presence of dependencies, how we orchestrate and govern those dependencies, and what we measure and control around the team. How are we orchestrating and governing those dependencies? How are we forming teams?

Agile 118

Agile Software Review Certification Technical Review 118

Binfire

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

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! For the government agencies to get efficient, they need to embrace Agile methodology. . Could be used by non-software projects too). Do you get this?

Software Review 87

Software Review Agile Software Technical Review 87

Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Project Governance. Governance. Program Governance Roadmap.

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2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 232

Alan Parker Blog

MAY 20, 2024

The concept was popularised by Edward Yourdon in his book “Death March: The Complete Software Developer’s Guide to Surviving ‘Mission Impossible’ Projects.” Yourdon’s definition resonated deeply within the software development community, where unrealistic deadlines and resource shortages are all too familiar.

Critical Chain 52

Critical Chain Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 52

MPUG

JANUARY 16, 2023

The book defines a performance domain as “critical for the effective delivery of project outcomes.” The PMBOK® Guide doesn’t mandate a particular development approach or method, especially now that PMI actively embraces different delivery approaches. In other words, something you must focus on.

Planning 69

Planning Risk Management Lean PMI 69

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2019

Womack and Jones, in their book, Lean Thinking , speak of aligning value-producing activities with the value stream. There are analogues in a software development/delivery organization. We emphasize three things: Structure, governance, and metrics. The LeadingAgile Model and Maximizing Work Not Done.

Software Review 125

Software Review Lean Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 125

Leading Agile

MAY 16, 2023

They were exploring the idea of Lean applied to the software development process, how to operate in smaller batches, how to continuously focus on quality, how to continuously get feedback. We have to get the governance and metrics right. Okay, and there’s a book I’m reading, and I apologize as it just came to mind.

Engineering 71

Engineering Agile Software Review SCRUM 71

nTask

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In fact, software development and project management are like two peas in a pod known as software development project management. Every implementation of the project management processes is different and the same can be said for software development project management.

Software Developers 78

Software Developers Software Development Software 2021 78

Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2019

Also, organizations that embrace the whole digital product view still need help governing the ongoing process. This is where product development books can help. They describe the factors at play and provide ideas for guidance around planning, funding, staffing and governance. Allan Kelly, Software Strategy Ltd.;

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Software Review Lean 2018 113

PM Basics

JUNE 25, 2018

2018 isn’t going to be the year of breakout technology or an influx of government-hired project management professionals. Agile applies tools, processes, and organizational design concepts through software development methodology to make programs all-around more efficient. The post is by PM Basics guest Ashley Lipman.

2018 53

2018 Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Software Review 53

Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2021

We’re also open to discussions, so you’re always welcome to leave comments to our blog posts, email us, and book a call with Epicflow experts at your convenience. You can also return hours if you spent less time than expected or book additional hours to finish the assignment. . Booking ID: Item Identifier for Super-Easy Search.

2021 52

2021 Artificial Inteligence 2022 Software Review 52

MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

We are a consulting company in the DC Baltimore area that specializes in project and portfolio management for about 80% of our customers in the government space, the other 20 in the commercial space. I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day.

Performance Measurement 52

Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Governance 52

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. Gano, Atlas Books, 2007. A Correction fixed the immediate non-conformance.

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nTask

MAY 3, 2019

These individuals are qualified to handle the requirements of ongoing projects; whether they are related to software development or physical boundaries. CompTIA Project+ mostly has to deal with aggregating feedback from respondents, government representatives and research institutes.

Certification 159

Certification 2019 PMI Technical Review 159

Herding Cats

MAY 8, 2016

Uncertainty of course is present in all software development work both reducible and irreducible uncertainty. Here are some books and papers that can provide you with all the tools needed to learn to estimate in the presence of uncertainty. Ask the person making those conjectures if they have read the books.

Estimate 28

Estimate Underperforming Technical Team Software Governance 28

Herding Cats

MARCH 15, 2017

It's common in the software development domain, especially agile to provide anecdotes in support for some suggested change to worked good for the person conveying the anecdote. Why We Need Governance. Herding Cats: Software Development for the 21st Century. Two Books in the Spectrum of Software Development.

Governance 32

Governance Government Software Developers Software Development 32

Herding Cats

JANUARY 11, 2018

This is the basis of all Closed Loop Control systems, from the speed control of the car, to the flight controls for an aircraft, to the temperature controls for your home, and of course the business controls for software development. Right and wrong cease to be useful concepts when you’re talking about software development.

Agile 39

Agile Software Developers Software Development Estimate 39

Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Anderson best articulated its application to software development, in 2013, in the foundational book Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business, and its adoption hasn’t been as universal as Scrum’s during the early days of Agile software development. The Cool Power of WIP Limits.

Agile 110

Agile Technical Review Cadence Software Review 110

Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

When we hear a suggestion about a process that inverts the logic of normal business activities based on a governance framework - say Microeconomics of Software Development, we need to ask who benefits? It is likely those paying us have some sort of governance process in place for managing the spend of that money.

Estimate 28

Estimate Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 28

Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

One of the books used by a vocal No Estimates advocate is Black Swans by Nassim Taleb. This advocate continually confuses Macroeconomics of financial markets and sovereign finance with Microeconomics of software development. Nassim Taleb’s books make use of the concept of a “Black Swan.”

2002 34

2002 2008 Technical Review Software Review 34

Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

Although I understand measuring productivity could work well for repeatable activities, it's hard to believe it works well for abstract and, ultimately, non-repeatable tasks like software development. We engineers should always keep in mind that software development is usually one part of many others inside the company.

Estimate 46

Estimate Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 46

Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

One of the books used by a vocal No Estimates advocate is Black Swans by Nassim Taleb. This advocate continually confuses Macroeconomics of financial markets and sovereign finance with Microeconomics of software development. Nassim Taleb’s books make use of the concept of a “Black Swan.”

2002 28

2002 2008 Technical Review Software Review 28

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2017

Governance principles provide guidance to institutionalize a process, including its continued assessment and evolution over time in support of the tangible system benefits. Two Books in the Spectrum of Software Development. These include: Agility, Tailorability, and measures of a System Element’s coupling and cohesion.

Engineering 46

Engineering Manufacturing Sustainability Defining 46

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Architecting Large Scale Agile Software Development: A Risk–Driven Approach,” Ipek Ozkaya, Michael Gagliardi, Robert L. 12, 2008. “A

2003 46

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Project Management Hacks

AUGUST 4, 2016

This led me to a project coordinator position in local government early in my career. Through many discussions with my husband – who works in software development – I discovered an interest in the technology field. I led an effort to develop a risk-based software development process.

2013 28

2013 2003 Technical Review 2010 28

Herding Cats

JUNE 2, 2017

For the most part, the briefing follows Tony Magennis' approach from his book. which states clearly and concisely that decisions can be made (in the presence of uncertainty - which is ALWAYS present on software development projects - without estimating the impact of those decisions. Herding Cats: Book of the Month.

Estimate 35

Estimate Software Developers Software Development Risk Management 35

Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

There are mysteries to managing in the presence of uncertainty for those who understand the principles of Risk Management of cost, schedule, and technical performance and know how to apply them using Managerial Finance, Microeconomics of Software Development, and Probabilities Decision making.

Finance 34

Finance Estimate Engineering Risk Management 34

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 11, 2016

I work in the Software Intensive System of Systems domains in Aerospace, Defense, Enterprise IT (both commercial and government) applying Agile, Earned Value Management, Productive Statistical Estimating (both parametric and Monte Carlo), Risk Management, and Root Cause Analysis with a variety of capabilities.

Performance Measurement 28

Performance Measurement Aerospace 2006 Estimate 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Pseudo-Open Minded person would say Sasquatch exists because the Federal Government is suppressing the evidence. The agenda can be selling books and seminars, or even seeking employment where that logical fallacy is the basis of employment or at least a free dinner at the local meeting of like-minded logical fallacy holders.

Estimate 48

Estimate Software Review Finance Closing 48