MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While these innovations have brought about remarkable advancements, they have also, at times, diverted attention from the core principles of project controls: Schedule Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, and Quality Management. Cost Management : Accurate budgeting and cost control are fundamental to project success.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 25, 2024

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. Don’t worry about quality control.

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PM Basics

APRIL 24, 2018

Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. When I googled “software development life cycle definition” I found different variants. Phases in Software Development. Concept Development.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 19, 2017

Let’s look at six tools and techniques recommended in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) for controlling risks. Risk Control Tools and Techniques. The team also examines the processes to identify, evaluate, respond to, and control risks. And they regularly perform the control activities to keep the project healthy.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

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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Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

What tools and techniques can project managers use for controlling risks and getting the results they are looking for? Let’s look at six tools and techniques recommended in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) 5th Edition for controlling risks. Risk Control Tools and Techniques.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This, of course, is a violation of the principles of Managerial Finance and Microeconomics of software development in the presence of uncertainty and scarce resources. Software Project Cost Estimation . There are numerous horror stories about software development cost and schedule overruns. It bad management ?

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Teamweek

JULY 2, 2020

Specifically, we’re going to look into tools for: Agile Planning Team/Resource Management Agile Estimation Scrum Tools for Backlog Management Source Control Continuous Integration & Deployment. Source Control Tools. The terms ‘source control’ and ‘version control’ are often used interchangeably when managing software code.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 21, 2022

My software projects needed releasing, so we had to follow the formal process and engage with the release manager to make sure that the bug fixes and new features got pushed to the production environment in a controlled way. In doing so, they help protect the stability and reputation of the software development team.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2022

The software development life cycle (SDLC) is how it’s done in software development. What Is the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)? The software development life cycle (SDLC) is a process by which software is developed and deployed. SDLC Phases. IT Project Plan Template.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 7, 2017

For example, about which software to buy, which Features in the development backlog should be implemented next, what prices to charge for products and services. Software development is an exercise in microeconomics, since it deals with limited resources - time, cost, and what value is produced in exchange for the time and money.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Agile metrics are a set of measurements that help organisations track the progress of agile software development projects. In this article, we will provide a detailed explanation of what agile metrics are and how they can be used to improve the agile software development process. What are Agile Metrics?

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Controlling Agile Software Review Software Developers 68

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The term refers to how the project’s requirements or feature list grows over time without proper control. Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. What is change control and why is it important? Example of scope creep in software development.

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PM Basics

APRIL 10, 2018

“I do not have the technical skill to become a software development project manager.” You do need to know the software development process, what goes into creating software applications. The glossary of a Software Development Project Manager. Testers focus on controlling quality. So here we go.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 24, 2023

COBIT This is a governance framework and supporting toolset developed by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). Some services include IT-related assets, accessibility and resources that deliver value and benefits to customers.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 23, 2019

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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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For example, manufacturing product managers are responsible for tangible products, while software development product managers will have different teams and agile workflows to assist in the software product launch. What Is a Project Manager? Both roles can be perceived as CEO-like. First of all, who owns the product road map?

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 21, 2022

Consider using version control for your requirements. One of the greatest sins of software development is allowing users to specify things that will never be used (or rarely be used). What project lifecycle—predictive/plan-driven, adaptive/agile, iterative, incremental or hybrid—will you use? Poor requirements change process.

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Binfire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As companies strive to meet tight deadlines without compromising on software quality, the reliance on test automation tools is becoming more critical than ever, reshaping industry standards and expectations. Integration with Other Tools and Systems The ability to integrate with existing development and deployment tools is crucial.

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Scrum.org

MAY 28, 2024

Front-loading all planning and requirements gathering creates a comforting illusion of control. Conclusion The arrogance of the Waterfall model lies in its overestimation of our ability to plan and control complex projects from the start. Such assumptions are rarely, if ever, accurate. Are you excited by continuous learning?

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2017

Signal processing is a domain of software development well suited to the paradigm of engineered systems. Process control, emergency shutdown, flight avionics, and other embedded real-time systems, including transaction processing business systems. Matlab is one example.

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PM Basics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

You need to start to control project scope right away. I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Controlling the project scope is arguably the most challenging project management activity. What Does it Mean to Control Scope? Many tools can help you control scope creep.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 1, 2024

The kanban methodology was first developed as a lean manufacturing system to help with production planning , scheduling and control. For example, the kanban methodology can be implemented in manufacturing, software development, product management, construction and many other industries.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

They can be broken down further, but most risk breakdown structures divide risk into these four categories: External: Risks outside your control, such as environmental, regulatory, suppliers, competitors, etc. Management: Risks related to your planning, communication, control and so forth. An example of a software development RBS.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

And many project managers still think it is something that only applies to software development. Iterative and incremental software development methods go back as early as 1957 – and maybe earlier. Evolutionary project management and adaptive software development started in earnest in the early 1970s.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From the triple constraint of time, cost and scope, to every phase of the project from initiating, planning and executing to monitoring, controlling and closing, it shows you’re a qualified project manager. It’s used in software development by small teams of developers who work in short “sprints.” Price: $300.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It can be used for general project management or software development projects. Microsoft Project just gets more expensive to use as it forces one to integrate with other tools, such as SharePoint, Teams, etc. Capterra: 4.4 Redmine Redmine is an open-source Microsoft Project alternative with issue tracking.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Others still prefer forms of agile software development where they have room to adjust their project plan. Though most often applied to agile software development or new product development, it can be used for other projects that might not move as swiftly. For example, research and development (R&D) projects.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. Remember, you’re not only creating a budget but a cost control mechanism.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 30, 2024

Certainly, Asana is simple to use and pleasing to the eyes, while ClickUp is similar to Asana, but with software development tools. Secure timesheets help you manage labor costs and our Gantt charts control both human and nonhuman resources to help you deliver your projects on time and within budget.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When the Agile Manifesto was created 21 years ago, software development, technology, and the world, in general, were different. Because of this small scope of software development, it was easy for small teams to operate with autonomy. This leads to the following: Teams can’t encapsulate software development.

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Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

Overview of the Secure Development Policy The Secure Development Policy is a comprehensive framework designed to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. Secure Development Environment : Securing the development environment to prevent unauthorized access and ensure secure communication channels.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 12, 2024

Before Scrum & Agile became widespread, traditional approaches to software development utilised a predictive method. Agile teams use an empirical process control approach to manage work. Predictive techniques do not offer the best chance of success when doing complex work.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While fixed deadlines may seem like a weapon that allows us to stay in control, they frequently underestimate the dynamic nature of complex environments and create obstacles that can damage the project’s performance. Agile encourages teams to be flexible, iterate, and adjust course based on continuous feedback.

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MPUG

APRIL 22, 2024

Looking for a way to enhance your control over crucial aspects of your projects, empowering you to streamline processes, optimize performance, and ensure consistent success? For example, ASPICE or Automotive SPICE is specifically tailored for automotive software development. Then you should consider SPICE.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Choosing the right software development tools can make or break your project’s success. With a myriad of options available, selecting the best software development platform becomes crucial for teams aiming to deliver high-quality products that meet evolving market demands. What is Software Development Process?

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The main emphasis of the project management body of knowledge is “control”, which typically means more or better planning. Peter Drucker said, “…the word ‘controls’ is not the plural of the word ‘control’”. Making a detailed plan doesn’t give real control; it gives the illusion of control. How flexible are they?

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