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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s an essential role… because without her, we risked putting any old thing live and ending up with software conflicts and no process to roll back changes if we messed up. The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. And then the cycle begins again!

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The Forgotten Scrum Event

Scrum.org

Chances are that you said something like “Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, and…. And yet, the Sprint serves a pivotal role in Scrum by setting the cadence for feedback, inspection and adaptation in Scrum. However, it's crucial to recognize that the Sprint sets the cadence for all of the other events.

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How Scrum event timeboxes make your team more effective

Scrum.org

The Scrum timeboxes are there to guard against the team spending too much time planning and reviewing rather than doing the work of the Sprint. Also, the short time horizon shrinks the feedback loop so that at least once per month, the Scrum Team reviews the increment with its stakeholders and collaborates on what to do next.

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Troubleshooting in Lean-Agile Development

MPUG

Many project managers utilize a Lean-Agile approach when there is high change or churn in project requirements, significant lack of clarity in scope, high complexity to their projects, and/or a larger number of risks associated with such. It’s usually based on a cadence. When the feature is complete, it can be delivered.

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The Value of an Agile Project Management Office

MPUG

Now imagine that a senior executive starts off his day and decides first to have a quick look at the project dashboard expecting to see metrics such as the current status of projects, earned value indices in terms of money and performances, and top risks. PMO Definition. As noted in the definition, a PMO is an organizational structure.

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A modern (and easy) guide to the 5 agile ceremonies

Planio

Sprint review ceremony. Working this way reduces the risk that you’re building the wrong software. Sprint review: At the end of each sprint cycle, teams meet to demo what they’ve shipped and get early feedback from stakeholders. These review sessions can be informal ‘show and tell’ sessions or more formal meetings.

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How to make a project schedule you’ll stick to in 9 steps (with free template)

Planio

Monday.com: Best for non-technical teams. The schedule will also help you see if you’re overloading your team or putting people at risk of burnout. Ask each person to help estimate their workload, uncover dependencies, and set deadlines for due dates. Risk mitigation. What is the best project scheduling software to use?