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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

Elizabeth Harrin is the founder of the well-known project management website the Girls’ Guide to PM , which receives over 50,000 monthly views and is a fantastic resource for all things project management. He has also written articles for a wide variety of print publications and websites. Jason Westland. Susanne Madsen.

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What Makes A Developer Culture?

Scrum.org

Agile software development started with developers. Agile software development was started by developers. Starting out with a strong focus on website development, I built my first site for them in 2002, first as a freelancer later as an employee. A bit of context on NowOnline.

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Same Same but Different †

Herding Cats

In many conversations about managing in the presence of uncertainty - which is the ubiquitous condition for all non-trivial software development projects - the notion that principles, processes, and practices of Engineered Systems appear to be the antithesis of Agile development in some quarters. . And vice versa.

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53 Best Project Management Software Solutions for Your Team in 2022

Workzone

Tools like the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK ), provide the project management community with standard terminology, tools, and frameworks to help make sense of a wide array of projects and achieve positive outcomes more consistently.

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How to Become an IT Project Manager Without Experience

PM Basics

When you are aiming for the IT sector you must know SDLC: Software Development Life Cycle and Project Management. A manager who did (delegated) the work in two hours and now reading a book. You don’t work in one of the main industries: Software Development. Be Proactive! Learn to be Productive and Efficient.

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Skill Sets, Flow, and Transformation

Leading Agile

While they are genuine skill sets that require learning and practice, they aren’t so complicated or arcane that they require completely separate sub-professions within the discipline of software development. Testing is central to software development. People often misunderstand me when I say that.

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How to Become a Software Project Manager (Full Guide)

PM Basics

You don’t work in one of the main niches: Software Development. Agile Frameworks are popular in the software development industry. But this book can teach you everything you need to know: Project management theory doesn’t work! Get The Book. Where Should I Start? So, you are not an IT specialist.