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Achieving Operational Agility in a Rapidly Evolving Marketplace

Wrike

Optimize inventory management, demand forecasting, and logistics planning. Implementing Agile Methodologies in Operations Agile methodologies have gained significant popularity in software development, but their principles can be extended to other areas of operations as well.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

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. The ideal team size for the core developers in Agile is around 7-10 engineers. This is very close to my heart.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

The conclusion was reached by the research team that an incremental approach to software development works better. The team creates a working prototype quickly and then incrementally improves the software both in terms of functionality and quality. The ideal team size for the core developers in Agile is around 7-10 engineers.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. Risk Matrix: An Approach for Identifying, Assessing, and Ranking Program Risks , Paul Garvey and Zachary Lansdowne , Air Force Journal of Logistics , Volume XXII, Number 1. Raz and E. “The

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. 255, April 2010. 920, November 2004. Raz and E. “The

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Scrum Master vs Project Manager: What’s the Difference?

Project Bliss

Close the project. For this reason, the Scrum Master can also do other things, such as coach other teams, or produce work toward product development. Even if you’re working in software development, and the Scrum Master is non-technical, there are still valuable activities that she can do in addition to the role of Scrum Master.

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Managing in Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

From research conducted a the Performance Assessment and Root Cause Analyses department in the Office of Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, here the top four Root Causes of unanticipated Cost and Schedule growth. Many of the programs we work are Software Intensive System of Systems. Bliss's chart.

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