The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Information Technology is a young industry with several even younger career paths, one of which is Information Technology Service Management (ITSM). As IT became mainstream in the latter half of the 20 th century, so did several job roles within the industry. For over 2.8 Take, for example, all the changes within the last few decades.

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Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. In 2001 a group of software engineers and scientists in IT industry got together and wrote Agile Manifesto.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 27, 2018

” I was reminded of the old joke by a recent article by John Regehr, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Utah, entitled “Closing the Loop: The Importance of External Engagement in Computer Science Research.” This is not an isolated case, and most of what passes for research in software engineering is horrible.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Accuracy - how close is the estimate to the actual value? Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Nord, CrossTalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , May/June 2013.

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Do you need a senior Android software engineer? You do need to adjust it to the realities of your company and industry. You should pay close attention to moments when you need to purchase materials or pay vendors. One more step before you can proceed to calculating actual costs. Or a junior level will handle it?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Aside from Scrum, the top 5 Agile methodologies that are widely recognized and used in various industries today are the following: Kanban A method focused on visual management, where work items are displayed on boards to visualize the flow and identify bottlenecks. XP is definitively Agile and fundamentally distinct from the Waterfall model.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Simply put, a technical PM plans, schedules, and manages IT-related projects – e.g., projects that support software engineering, app development, network security… you get the idea. Let’s examine each one a little more closely. We already know that project management is a thriving career field.

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MPUG

MAY 14, 2021

I got junior software engineers, software engineers, senior software engineers. I know I’m going to have a senior software engineer and I want him working on these tasks [inaudible 00:12:15] who that is. ” So, in this case, I see the junior software engineer is costing me $1.50

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

As a Scrum Master, you will be working closely with the Product Owner to ensure that the Product Backlog is ready for the next sprint.The Scrum Master has authority over the process but doesn’t have authority over the team members. Software Engineers . They ensure that the scrum principles and practices are followed.

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Alan Parker Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Here are key relationships with other practices: Architecture Management Infrastructure management works closely with architecture management to ensure that all infrastructure solutions are aligned with the organisational policies and standards. This alignment supports the efficient delivery of robust, scalable, and secure IT services.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And these initiatives are very closely coupled to the idea of organizational design and how we’re going to run the organization on the backside. You need to start having the software engineers that can code the data scientists that can analyze. I’m going to dig myself to be here, but it was about 12 years ago.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And these initiatives are very closely coupled to the idea of organizational design and how we’re going to run the organization on the backside. You need to start having the software engineers that can code the data scientists that can analyze. I’m going to dig myself to be here, but it was about 12 years ago.

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Wrike

JUNE 1, 2023

Product management certifications are industry-recognized programs that impart training on how to plan, organize, and launch products across any industry. Successfully completing a product manager certification validates your skills to conceptualize, plan, and launch products in any industry.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Conway’s Law is the belief that — subconsciously or not — businesses will create organizational systems that closely mirror how they communicate internally. The American programmer’s adage resonated with many in the field of software engineering and continues to have an impact today.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

proponents "are people (that) tend to have experience/careers in industries and on projects where scope is fungible.". Software Estimating - Pawel commented on the previous post about the difficulties in making estimates of duration and cost of software. Staying on Plan Means Closed Loop Control. Close Loop Thinking.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Wrike also provides templates for various industries, e.g., marketing and software engineering , and different project management methodologies like Agile and others. . Asana provides a library of project management templates for Agile teams across industries. . Asana’s pricing plans are close to Wrike’s.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

BTW the term was NOT popularized by McConnell, the term goes all the way back to 1958 on the chemical plant construction industry. Instead, it suggests the Cone of Uncertainty is not the proper model for software estimating, with no evidence other than anecdotal examples from observed projects. Why did the estimates NOT get better?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 25, 2024

Only thirty percent of the IT industry is able to give continuous attention to technical excellence. For the rest of the industry, as the technology evolves over time, performance degrades and the effort required to maintain compliance, ensure security, and deploy enhancements grows.

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Wrike

JULY 9, 2024

This robust framework comes from two key areas: Understanding the phases that every software project should go through to ensure nothing is missed Defining an approach to the project that makes sense for the whole team and the assets they need to produce Let’s start by breaking down the phases typical for software development project management.

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MPUG

MAY 18, 2022

I’ll also invite you to stay on after the event and the recording closes. I had actually closed the wrong Microsoft Project file. Well, let’s do the last couple poll questions and our closing slide before we run out of time. Melanie: Do you feel Agile is being used across all industries. Lewis: Okay.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It pre-checks your academic and industry experience, including the general management experience, and Agile experience. Even the engineers, hardware engineer, software engineer, mechanical engineer. Now you’re thinking, how about mechanical engineer I just said. We have the industry experience.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

I came to my office today because I was having internet issues at home, and so I will ask for your indulgence because our office is actually quite close to a hospital. I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day. By education and training.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

He gave some examples about the automotive industry, heaven knows. The number of software engineers is expected to triple the number of mechanical engineers this year alone. We’ve always talked about initiating a Project, then planning it, executing it, keeping some change controls going in it and then closing it.

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Teamweek

AUGUST 7, 2023

Plus, we’ll delve into the specific technical skills and programming languages sought after by different industries and projects. TL;DR – Key Takeaways Developers specialise in creating and maintaining software applications and projects. What’s the problem with recruiting software developers?

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PM Basics

JULY 1, 2020

The same Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report from the Project Management Institute states that the IT industry is the second leading sector in job openings. Let me take a step back from the IT industry and illustrate it on construction projects. How Does Project Look Like in the IT Industry? That’s your way in.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Don’t confuse the mismatch with skills gaps (specific missing skills) or skills shortages (insufficient skilled workers in an industry). Each issue has clear causes, results, and solutions, with some involving up-skilling, re-skilling, and education-industry partnerships. How do skills mismatches happen?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

The project management industry, and our concept of what a project constitutes, is always changing. Nowadays, even non-PMP-certified workers are taking on work that closely resembles a traditional projects, and the desire to manage them better is growing every year. The Resource Planning Summit. Where: Park MGM, Las Vegas, Nev.,

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Our software powers more than 20,000 organizations around the world with 2.4m users in almost every field or industry. That’s why we made Wrike the most versatile work management software solution on the market. It’s like having bespoke project management software, without having to pay for expensive software engineering.

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PM Basics

MAY 16, 2022

There are two major starting points: Starting Point #1: You are not in the IT industry. Starting Point #2: You are in the IT industry, AND you are in a project environment. We’ll start with the most challenging scenario: Starting Point #1: I’m Not in the IT Industry. And in the IT industry, technologies evolve daily.

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Teamweek

APRIL 22, 2020

Even though these things aren’t closely related to the job role, they’ll help you grab people’s attention. For example, project planning software Toggl Plan uses their free branded T-shirts to get passive candidates’ attention on Facebook. Remember – your goal is to make your post viral.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

They speak about how to initiate, plan, execute, and close successfully (covering all the steps youll find in Wrikes in-depth project management guide ) and just assume you work in a hospital rather than an office. With this in mind, heres your industry-specific guide to navigating the challenges of a healthcare project.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2018

They are also leaving the technology and engineering space twice as fast as men. Being a minority in the tech industry undoubtedly impacts women’s comfort level and confidence in the workplace. Even worse: Women account for the low to mid-30% of all staff at many major tech companies. But the problem runs much deeper than that. “As

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. De Meyer, C. Loch, and M.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You have a lot of complexity, you have just a lot of headaches every time you want to change it, especially as software has grown up to the enterprise, it’s gotten more complex and scaled. So we’re just, as an industry, we’re really struggling with large complex software systems that are really difficult to change.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. De Meyer, C. Loch, and M.

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Planio

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Industry-leading data security. The original online show-and-tell platform for the design community, Dribbble now hosts close to half a million design portfolios. Developer friendly features like integrated Git and SVN repos. Fantastic UI that’s easy to use for both experienced and novice project managers. Pricing: Basic “free” plan.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

Two closely related conceptual errors appear to be quite common. First, there’s a tool-centric mentality about software-related work. verification of compliance with industry regulations. How ideal does the world have to be before we can automate our software delivery process? We’re in a regulated industry.

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