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Top Project Management Conferences of 2020

ProjectManager.com

Each year we like to collect some of the best project management conferences, so that our readers can schedule one that’s convenient in their datebooks. So, save the date and mark your calendars, whether analog or digital: here are the top project management conferences of 2020. The Technical Project Management Conference .

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Debunking 10 Common Objections to Incremental Delivery for Software Teams

Scrum.org

Explanation: Software development is an evolving process. Changes and updates are inevitable; returning to work in every system part is normal in the development lifecycle. Explanation: Incremental updates keep clients engaged throughout the development process, allowing them to see real progress and provide feedback.

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Everything You Need to Know About Release Managers

Rebel’s Guide to PM

My software projects needed releasing, so we had to follow the formal process and engage with the release manager to make sure that the bug fixes and new features got pushed to the production environment in a controlled way. The role of a release manager is crucial in ensuring that software projects are completed on time and within budget.

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What Does Being a Cross-Functional Team in Scrum Mean?

Scrum.org

Let's explore this topic in an agile software development context. You have developers who write code, testers who ensure quality, designers who create user interfaces, etc. In this context, a cross-functional team refers to a group of individuals with diverse skills and expertise necessary to complete a software project.

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Agile Teams: Roles & Structures That Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Therefore they become a close-knit and trusted group of colleagues, finding a working rhythm for deliveries. Developers/ Team member In an agile development project, this role would normally be someone in a programming or software development role. You might hear them called squads. These include: Tester.

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The Scrum Master Job (1): 4 Steps to Identify Suitable Employers or Clients

Scrum.org

The reasons for this are apparent, with software eating the world and the pace of innovation accelerating as the market-entry barriers of the technology sector are continuously lowered. The decade-long window of opportunity in outsourcing disruptive innovation is closing. Lean Agile Software Development Community.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

Is it really that important that they are autonomous, able to release frequently, interact closely with stakeholders and spend all that time on continuous improvement? However, the sheer effort involved is so gargantuan that this is close to impossible. SCRUM and productivity in software projects: a systematic literature review.

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