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.

Estimate 40

Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2020

Learn more about what to look out for if you want to support your fellow teammates. According to the Scrum Guide, the Development Team “consists of professionals who do the work of delivering a potentially releasable Increment of “Done” product at the end of each Sprint. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

Development Team Review 222

Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review 222

Scrum.org

JUNE 13, 2022

Continue reading and learn more about what to look out for if you want to support your teammates who build the Increment. ???? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ?? The term “Developer” seems to limit the role to technical people, for example, software engineers.

Underperforming Technical Team 148

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Technical Review Software Review 148

LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 2, 2018

As we move into the New Year, it’s the time for reflecting on what’s happened and what is to come. And yet, we had some significant shifts this year, most notably PMI releasing the sixth edition of “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” ( PMBOK® Guide ), alongside the Agile Practice Guide.

2018 106

2018 Certification 2011 Prince2 106

Planio

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The best project management tools do more than track issues, shoot out reports, and keep your team organized. Because if you’re here looking for a new project management tool, you know all-too-well how chaotic building products can be. And if you’re looking for a new project management tool, this is a pretty damn good place to start.

Technical Review 167

Technical Review Software Review Software Developers Software Development 167

Leading Agile

MAY 25, 2023

In Agile, you only get the full benefits of Scrum and SAFe when certain conditions are met in the organization. People will often break the methodology or the framework instead of changing the org design and sacrificing their ability to be truly Agile. What’s kind of the attitude and mindset around it?

Underperforming Technical Team 62

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review CTO Hire 62

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 7, 2019

Here’s what Jamal Shiwram , a Project Manager at Kubik, told us about his way of switching off on weekends: I work on multiple projects at a time, and have a separate work phone. Music and the outdoors are what keep my mind at ease when I’m on a vacation. Use these summer weekends as a chance to boost your productivity.

Energy 93

Energy Software Review Software Engineering Engineering 93

Binfire

MARCH 13, 2017

The secret to success as a project manager or any other profession is to learn from our mistakes and not repeat common mistakes project managers make; even the experienced ones. Project manager’s role is complicated. I am writing this paper with the new project managers and those with no management experience in mind.

Underperforming Technical Team 154

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Software Review Technical Review 154

MPUG

MAY 14, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Fletcher Hearn’s session, Project Performance Measurement – Part 2: What to Measure and How to Report, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. This one covering, What to Measure and How to Report. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

Performance Measurement 59

Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Software Engineering Engineering 59

Herding Cats

APRIL 8, 2017

Much of the conversation in social media around agile techniques seems to be based on the differences between the variety of choices of a method, a process, or a practice and definitions of terms for those choices. I work in a domain where systems are engineered for the customer. Design from a generalized perspective is purposeful.

Web Development 37

Web Development Software Engineering Engineering 2010 37

Herding Cats

AUGUST 27, 2017

Although I understand measuring productivity could work well for repeatable activities, it's hard to believe it works well for abstract and, ultimately, non-repeatable tasks like software development. Thus, the common approach to "measure productivity" is to compare the estimates against what, in fact, happened.

Estimate 46

Estimate Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 46

Leading Agile

JUNE 20, 2018

The idea of a self-organizing team has been promoted strongly since the Agile movement started to gain popularity following the publication of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. Clearly, one of the general views of the authors of the Agile Manifesto is that self-organizing teams tend to produce good results. They manage their work.

Agile 81

Agile Defining 2001 2009 81

Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. Rarely are software engineers working on science experiments.

Estimate 37

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Fletcher Hearns: Great, thank you Kyle.

Performance Measurement 52

Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Governance 52

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. We develop these reference classes using Agile Function Points.

Estimate 42

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42