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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

The 5 Hidden Agility Killers Of course, the transformation itself is essential, but there are some factors that can slow it down. Dealing with Packaged Software The first one, it came up, right? Different change cadences. And, you know, ultimately the thing that slows software development down is fear of change.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Product Development (#ProdDev). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams.

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Is Macroeconomics and Social Science the Same as Software Development?

Herding Cats

There a popular notions in the agile development world that authors like Hayek and Taleb speak to how software development works. Let's look at the thesis of Hayek in light of software development and the decisions that must be made when spending other people's money in the presence of uncertainty. Of course not.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Activity: A distinct, identifiable portion of work done during the course of a project. Each 'activity' is the smallest unit of work that can be performed within the scope of the project. Authorization Points: Specific points during the course of a project at which the sponsor reviews the business case and approves the project onwards.

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Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

MPUG

Melanie: Jeff is currently the Training and Development Manager for Edwards Performance Solutions. As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. But of course, let me reiterate.

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