The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The History of Agile Project Management Agile project management emerged in the software development industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 1991 the book Rapid Application Development was published and an approach of the same name, RAD, was born. Working software over comprehensive documentation.

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Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

Although Incremental software development methods go as far back as 1957, agile was first discussed in depth in the 1970s by William Royce who published a paper on the development of large software systems. These developers gathered together to discuss lightweight development methods based on their combined experience.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

Definition of Done Within Agile Project Management Contexts In Agile project management, the DoD is a dynamic, team-agreed criterion that ensures all necessary work is completed before a feature is finished. This definition ensures transparency and quality control as features pass the development process.

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Turn to instruments like Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and heat mapping software to keep tabs on user behavior, sources of traffic, and conversion patterns. CTA- Easily communicate and collaborate with your team, clients, and stakeholders in real-time with ProofHub’s Chat. Could a potential risk signal a broader industry shift?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It also creates an incredibly greedy machine that becomes ‘sentient,’ and no single individual is able to control or reset the system. Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2021

TL;DR; Without working software, you can’t build trust and you don’t know when you will get the next piece of working software. Once you accept this, and quality becomes non-negotiable, your Dev e lopers can focus on creating usable increments of working software. Professional Developers create working software.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Additionally, I have a strong background in product discovery, which involves identifying customer needs, validating product ideas, and conducting experiments to inform product development decisions. Background : As the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” states, it is mainly about adaptability over following a plan.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Whether developing new software or launching a marketing campaign, this approach ensures that your projects are as adaptive as the project environment. Lean Project Management Lean project management is derived from lean manufacturing principles and focuses on maximizing value by eliminating waste.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2020

Do they experience a high amount of spill-over into the next cycle because they are waiting on another team or another person? Do items sit in a blocked state and age out while waiting on other teams or people to complete work? Dependencies are an epidemic in software development. Read on to learn how.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It also creates an incredibly greedy machine that becomes ‘sentient,’ and no single individual is able to control or reset the system. Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

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TrustRadius Project Management

JULY 29, 2022

Enter project management software. Open-source project management software outshines free PM tools in this regard. Open-source project management software outshines free PM tools in this regard. Is open-source the right type of software for your business? Free project management tools can partly solve this problem.

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2020

We had a look at common remote agile anti-patterns; we analyzed remote Retrospectives, Sprint Plannings as well as remote Sprint Reviews based on Liberating Structures. This eighth article now looks into supporting a distributed Development Team organizing a remote Daily Scrum. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Before choosing a specific tool though, you need to decide on the type of project management software you need. And choosing from the many different project management software types can be quite a challenge. Types of project management software based on the use case. Project and resource planning software.

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NimbleWork

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Over the years, the idea of operating a lean enterprise in a competitive and fast-paced business environment has led progressive organizations to adopt the Agile framework. Comprehensive requirements and design documentation provide a high level of predictability and control.

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Digite

MARCH 12, 2018

split across different cities and even countries, though all speak the same language), and getting the know-how under control etc. We are also focusing a lot on automation before starting actual development again because everybody saw what happens when we don’t. Dev Lane for the main dev activity.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. When a weak Development Team meets a commanding Product Owner, focusing on shipping new features, the team may end up as a feature factory, churning out new code while neglecting the technical foundation.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

At the heart of Scrum are three pivotal roles: the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Development Team. Roles in the Scrum Framework The Scrum Framework delineates three fundamental roles critical to its operation: the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Development Team.

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Planview

JUNE 1, 2021

It can be challenging to expand Agile practices beyond IT and development teams. Read on to review some answers to questions asked during the webinar along with a few of our other recommendations. We gain this visibility using our own enterprise Kanban software, Planview LeanKit TM. Bonus: You get to see us on video!

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is a method of automating some important phases in the software development process. Other agile software development success factors, such as build automation, version control, and automated deployments, serve as inspiration. This component is certified by code reviews, unit tests, and static code analyzers.

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nTask

AUGUST 22, 2019

The term Agile refers to a way of managing projects that incorporates constant improvement, scope flexibility, team involvement, and delivering crucial quality products. It helps quicker delivery and better frequency in the software release by organizations. The Scrum team is divided as follows: Product Owner. a Scrum Master.

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Scrum is based on 3 pillars of empirical process control that are difficult to master for many teams. Development Team: The Scrum Development team is a cross-functional team so that they have the technical expertise to deliver the final product. Software Engineers . New Scrum Team Members .

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Meisterplan

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

N ow t h at you h ave all this project data you can finally get your projects under control and on track , right? . Or , imagine your company promised a customer a project would be completed in three months, but the development team in charge of the project estimates it will take at least six months.

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

Prioritizing based on business value is an example of the lean concept of 'Taking an Economic View of Decision Making.' ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. I do not think the teams have been weak at threat avoidance. Risks Actions in the Backlog.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

These could be physical products , like a new hammock, or digital products , like the design of a new software app. Looking at excellence in digital product design , think of software like Babbel, Spotify, or Airbnb. Do not hire a product designer if you’re looking for your development team to make core design decisions.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Business agility is often achieved through the use of agile practices and methodologies, such as agile project management and agile software development. It gets a bit repetitive; however, the Generative AI adds agile practices and refers directly to agile software development. Let's drill down a bit.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

Likewise, there are defined, repeatable IT projects that can (and have been) successfully managed using meticulous planning, detailed estimation, and formal change control procedures. Approaches like lean, kanban and agile work well in these uncertain, high-change environments. Integrating with the COTS software was a hybrid process.

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Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2019

In many cases I see agile transitions are inflicted on the people using command and control by management. People are told to work in Scrum teams and told to have their ceremonies by inexperienced Scrum Masters and ignorant management. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Responding to change over following a plan.

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Multiple efficient project management frameworks and methodologies have been introduced over the years to ensure effective team management and collaboration in a workplace. Numerous factors need to be considered before selecting the optimum approach for a team and subsequently a project. Rapid application development (RAD).

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Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

It encompasses everything from supply chain management to quality control to customer service. Quality control is the process of ensuring that the products or services meet the required standards of quality via testing, inspections, and audits. This includes managing inventory levels, transportation, and distribution.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

“ Software is eating the world ” claimed venture capitalist, Marc Andreessen in his 2011, New York Times article. Software is becoming omnipresent, it is embedded and integral to all industries. When organizations become more software-driven their systems are never “done”. Well, that’s where things get interesting.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

They also seek to change the way organizations are structured and run from a top-down, command-and-control model to a more business- and customer-led, value-driven approach. They aim to instil lean concepts of respect for people, minimization of waste, and value delivery.

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Wrike

MARCH 14, 2023

Part of the Atlassian Group, Jira originated as bug tracking software for development teams , but has since grown to encompass a number of different products. Due to its origins in software engineering, Jira is great for issue management. That way, you can be sure you choose the right platform for your needs.

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Wrike

JANUARY 6, 2023

The software development life cycle (SDLC) explains the process more or less every software product goes through before it’s released to market. Similar to any design process, the SDLC outlines in a number of stages how to design, test, and implement a new software product. What is Agile SDLC?

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Planio

MAY 18, 2021

Review and update your Agile roadmap every few months. With the right Agile planning process in place, you can use your team’s wisdom and insight to think big without losing the iterative and feedback-driven qualities that make Agile so magical. This push-and-pull of control can tear teams apart. But not you.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Anderson best articulated its application to software development, in 2013, in the foundational book Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business, and its adoption hasn’t been as universal as Scrum’s during the early days of Agile software development. They are merely visual control systems.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

“ Software is eating the world ” claimed venture capitalist, Marc Andreessen in his 2011, New York Times article. Software is becoming omnipresent, it is embedded and integral to all industries. When organizations become more software-driven their systems are never “done”. Well, that’s where things get interesting.

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