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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Scrum?

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Scrum Master's Toolkit: Essential Tools and Software for Agile Success

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Part of the Scrum Master accountability is finding effective tools for Product Backlog management, which often means that the Scrum Master is accountable for setting up the Scrum Board. There are many ways to create a Scrum board. There are many popular software applications which can be used to create a Scrum board.

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Teamhood Software Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The software is aimed at firms who want to add agility to improve time to market. In my experience, those companies are proactive, project-led businesses like agencies, engineering, software and manufacturing firms. I probably wouldn’t use this from Day 1 but it would be useful as we got more experienced at using the software.

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Best Project Planning Software of 2020

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That’s where project planning software comes in: it’s a project manager’s best friend. Project planning software gives project managers the means to control costs and stay on schedule. Planning software also has features that track progress and assess whether you’re meeting your planned goals. ProjectManager.com.

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“Scrum is Dead” and other Scrum Myths

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In this article, we will dispel 3 Scrum myths. Now, I’m not saying the Loch Ness Monster is real… but I am saying that Scrum is not dead. Myth 1: Scrum Is 'Dead' The reality: Scrum, the most popular Agile framework, has seen significant growth in adoption over the past few years. for more on this topic.)

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What does a Scrum Master do all day?

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When people are first introduced to Scrum, often one of the questions they have is “ what do Scrum Masters *really* do all day? ”. Often, people end up discovering the answer to this question by themselves during the training, or as they start practicing Scrum in their teams. supporting the organization in its Scrum adoption.

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10 Project Meetings to Guide Your Project Management Team

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ProjectManager is online project management software that generates reports with live data. You’ll also want to review the budget, assess risk and schedule upcoming meetings to make sure everything discussed has been resolved. You’ll also want to talk about the budget, what was and wasn’t used, and why. Project Review Meeting.