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What does it take to launch agile software? Q&A with Jordan Husney, CEO and Founder of Parabol

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Why would you launch a new project management software tool when the market is so crowded already? The Agile Manifesto was written in 2001—which was the same year Rally Software was founded. Why is there so much software choice? And why focus on improving agile retrospectives? Jordan Husney. Parabol is open source.

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Closing Matters: Overcoming Common Challenges in Project Closeout

Wrike

It involves completing the remaining work, conducting a thorough review of project performance, and formally closing the project by satisfying all contractual obligations. This may occur due to various reasons, such as budget constraints, resource limitations, or changes in project scope.

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A 4-Step Guide to Creating Powerful Team Rituals

Planio

Crucially, what separates the three is the energy and consciousness associated with each one. Team rituals take energy to complete, but come with a high level of consciousness that is underpinned by a meaningful sense of purpose. What it looks like in action: Jenny has just started working for a new software development team.

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Time to Check-in on Your Mid-Year Goals

LiquidPlanner

Was it due to competitive pressures? Software like LiquidPlanner makes it easy to create an action plan against your goals. Maybe you had to shift priorities due to revenue needs on other objectives. Or perhaps role responsibilities shifted due to revenue streams changing. Resource constraints? Too many fires to fight.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

The notion of “sustainable pace” is closely tied to Extreme Programming practices. The initial practice was for developers to work no more than 40 hours a week. This is the pace that can be sustained over a long period of time without burning developers out. Closing Words. Burnout–depression overlap: A review.

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Metaphorically Speaking

Leading Agile

In fact, the more closely we look at the world, the less it resembles a stage. The same metaphor that helps us gain an initial grasp of a new subject can lead us far astray from a deep understanding of that subject, if we cling too closely to the metaphor. “Velocity” in software development doesn’t mean velocity.

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What does the Scrum Master do all day?

Scrum.org

John: Yeah many decisions were made last week after we closed another round of investment. We apply the same thinking towards creative work like software development. When observing, we are looking closely with curiosity and without any judgment patterns of behaviours, languages, and interactions between people in the system.

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