The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Scenario-Based Prompts.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Software Review 167

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

IIL’s Advantage Program will be contributing to NCPMI’s 2022 Annual Conference, Changemakers: PM With Impact. Join the event to hear speakers such as Dr. Harold Kerzner, Keith Wilson, and Ed Lively, in discussions about industry best practice in Project Management. Running to Leadership: The New Type T Manager.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

And so, we were not at all surprised to see that at IIL’s November International Project Management Day Virtual Conference , the most attendance in any one session was at the panel discussion on, you guessed it: AI. What does it mean for me in my role as a Project Manager? Scenario-Based Prompts.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI ChatGPT Software Review 154

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

Since many 2020 conferences have been cancelled, probably you miss networking and would like to enrich and share your occupational knowledge. 2021 is going to be full of both online and offline events for project managers engaged in different areas of business: construction and engineering, IT, healthcare, and many others.

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2021 Technical Review Construction Software Review 98

PM Basics

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In this article, you’ll find the real-life project risk management plan example. It comes from my practical experience working on software development projects. Below the example, you’ll find all the required information and resources to create your Risk Management Plan quickly and for free.

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Risk Management Risk Planning Technical Review 105

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Introduction: Project management, is a dynamic field, continually evolving in response to changing business needs and technological advancements. Stepping into 2024, we believe that the project management trends will reflect a notable shift from traditional methodologies towards more dynamic, business-focused, and people-centric approaches.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Software businesses face numerous challenges – from meeting tight deadlines to managing costs and ensuring customer satisfaction. It is crucial for IT managers to adopt efficient software business management practices to navigate these complexities successfully.

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Software Review Software Development Team Review Technical Review 36

The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The 6th International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology, held in Alcala de Henares, Spain, brought together scientists, engineers, and researchers from NASA, the European Space Agency, universities and industry. Check out our 3rd annual Agile & Scrum Conference here. Representing Scrum, Inc.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2021

However, in my experience (which has mainly been within the software development industry) many of these teams appear to be thought of and treated as a delivery capability. We see mini-waterfalls and handoffs within the team, and people seeking approval from, or escalating issues to, managers outside.

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Technical Review Software Review Agile SCRUM 169

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

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. reducible and irreducible

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

It doesn’t matter whether you look at the available research on the progress of DX (⁶), case studies, the job market, the number of certification holders, public training or conferences; the evidence tells the same story. This is important because agile teams are self-managed. This pressure instead must come from within.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Agile Software Engineering 125

Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

You are welcome to choose the one to attend next year: in 2022, there’s going to be a number of conferences, gatherings, symposia, and other events both on- and offline. Project Management. Human Resource Management. Project Management. Read further to find the most suitable one for yourself. . Online Events.

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2022 Artificial Inteligence Construction Healthcare 98

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2021

Project Management Consultant, Coach & PMI Authorized Instructor. Since seventeen people met in February 2001 at Wasatch mountains of Utah to discuss and draft the Agile Manifesto, software projects have been the main focus of Agile. Gain more insights at IIL’s Agile and Scrum Online Conference, opening on June 3.

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Agile Software Review 2001 PMI 108

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. 61, September 2004.

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Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP We have all attended project management workshops, conferences, and symposiums. We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. What we ended up learning was about the present state-of-the-art of project management and what the future might look like.

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Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 1, 2022

Developers may see it as a way to increase autonomy. Compliance may see it as a way to reduce risk. At IIL’s Agile and Scrum 2022 Online Conference: Making It Work For You – we will explore these topics and more. You can view the conference page here. Read our blogs: Project Management: Agile and Waterfall Explained.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management.

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2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

nTask

MAY 12, 2021

Making sure that all the team members are working efficiently and there is no lag in the work progress are some of the things a manager has to take care of. To keep up with the changing trends, project managers have to change their ways. They need more efficient tools to manage the work and promote a healthy remote work culture.

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2021 2028 Software Review Risk Management 78

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ‒ Steve McConnell.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Uncertainty is related to three aspects of the management of projects: The external world - the activities of the project itself. The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. One starting point is the value at risk.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

By Marcus Glowasz – Project & Product Lead, Fortean | Program Manager, UBS. It is the end of project management as we know it. and how it possibly will eliminate the project manager role all together. There is therefore no doubt that AI will have a significant footprint in the project management area.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Software Review Estimate 94

Leading Agile

APRIL 29, 2021

Back in the Summer of 2018, I spoke at the Agile2018 Conference under the topic of “Addressing Your CFO’s Concerns to an Enterprise-Wide Agile Transformation.” Anything outside of four years becomes less tangible and substantially increases the risk. Large-scale transformation efforts are not to be taken lightly.

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Finance Agile Performance Measurement Estimate 72

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations.

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Binfire

APRIL 23, 2020

Managing remote workers is not hard as long as you have set a good remote working process in place. . I am a big proponent of Agile project management. Regardless of what management methodology you follow, it is always a good idea to have a short daily meeting. In this post, I outline the remote work best practices.

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2020 Underperforming Technical Team 2011 Retail 78

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. What factors lead to software project failure?” All for the want of a nail.

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2014 Aerospace 2011 2013 45

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In the complex world of project management, the role of a project lead is essential for guiding teams towards success. They act as a liaison between the project team, stakeholders, and upper management. It goes beyond managing tasks and deadlines; it encompasses the ability to motivate and inspire team members.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Leadership 36

Digite

AUGUST 14, 2017

Be it the “software development process” or the “employee onboarding process” or “the procurement process” – agility is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of our digital world. Kanban helps identify process bottlenecks, manage workloads, and predict output based on flow capacity. The method wars.

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Agile Lean 2005 Risk Management 94

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

The collaboration between product and project management can seem complex, but finding this balance unlocks your potential to manage essential aspects of the organization. Product Management Considerations: Aligning Projects with Market Demands Aligning projects with customer requirements and market demands is expected.

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Sustainability Development Team Review Innovation 2024 52

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Key Elements of a Stellar Product Development Team Building a stellar product development team requires assembling individuals with a diverse set of skills and expertise. Technical proficiency is crucial, whether it be in software development, engineering, design, or any other relevant discipline.

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Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 36

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The primary purpose of software estimation is not to predict a project’s outcome; it is to determine whether a project’s targets are realistic enough to allow the project to be controlled to meet them ? This variation can be explained by the fact that initial concepts do not describe the final software system accurate enough.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

These myths range from estimating complex systems and software-intensive system of systems, risk management, and core project management principles. These myths range from estimating complex systems and software-intensive system of systems, risk management, and core project management principles.

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Software Developers Software Development PMI Estimate 29

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

The paper Agile Base Patterns in the Agile Canon , Daniel R Greening, 2016 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences is an important contribution to the discussion of agile at scale in organizations beyond 5 developers at the table with their customer. Loss of control creates risk of failure. Embrace objectivity.

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Agile 2009 2008 2011 61

Herding Cats

MAY 8, 2016

is not founded on any principle of business management, microeconomics of decision making, or principles of probability and statistics. Uncertainty of course is present in all software development work both reducible and irreducible uncertainty. Take that experience and start making estimates for software projects.

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Estimate Underperforming Technical Team Software Governance 28

Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

People are gradually becoming more interested in project management as an independent topic and as a possible career. Project management blogs and resources can be a primary source of knowledge, especially if project management (PM) experts contribute to them. And if you’re not yet familiar with project management, don’t worry!

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Influencer Prince2 Software Review SCRUM 112

EasyProjects

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Those project status update meetings are every manager’s worst nightmare. However, as a manager, your clients and team members look to you for communication on all aspects of projects at regular time intervals. Potential Project Risks. Budget Management. This is also frequently referred to as the contract backlog.

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Risk Management Budget Software Risk 40

Herding Cats

JUNE 2, 2017

This is a chart from an agile conference where #Noestimates was a topic. which states clearly and concisely that decisions can be made (in the presence of uncertainty - which is ALWAYS present on software development projects - without estimating the impact of those decisions. From large construction to software development.

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