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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development.

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What Is Kanban? Meaning, Definitions & Best Practices

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For example, the kanban methodology can be implemented in manufacturing, software development, product management, construction and many other industries. Today, kanban boards are primarily online tools, either stand-alone tools like Trello or integrated into project management software as a key feature.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. When to Use It: The practice originated in software development and works well in that culture. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies.

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How to Track Resource Availability In Project Management

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That doesn’t mean this dichotomy defines all project resources. Therefore, project resources require a bit more detail to adequately define. Let’s define each of these terms and provide an example to illustrate it for better understanding. It runs your computer, which is the work site for software development and more.

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Risk Breakdown Structure for Projects: A Complete Guide to RBS

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The next level could further define those categories as design, funding or resource risks. It can also be set up as a spreadsheet with the risk becoming more defined as you move from left to right. For example, software development might have product engineering, development environment and program constraints.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

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Commonly used in engineering and software development, it’s a more structured approach because progress falls in one direction, like a waterfall, from ideation to launch. The main values of agile include prioritizing individuals over tools, functioning software over documentation, collaboration over contracts and change over planning.

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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

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Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Example of scope creep in software development. Scope creep in software development occurs when more features are added after the original feature set has been agreed. What causes scope creep?