Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. These rigid methodologies inevitably turn developers into mindless cogs in a corporate machinery—churning out more and more code—while ignoring the true potential of these knowledge workers.

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Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

According to the Project Management Institute’s Pulse of the Profession survey , 81% of top-performing companies prioritize the development of technical project management skills. Next, ask your team questions. If you can’t walk the walk with your development team, they’re going to reject your suggestions.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 6, 2019

With Scrum you have one and only one product owner for a given product – not a committee, but the effectiveness of the product owner will vary depending on the PO’s organizational enablement, understanding of the product, and involvement with the Scrum team. . . An Evaluation Matrix. Quadrant Q2: PO as Constrained SME. PO Availability.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

Despite the rapidness of the change, moving to remote worked surprisingly well for many teams, because they were used to some degree of remote work before. Especially development teams and technology firms in general have many years of experience with allowing their workforce to do their jobs from wherever and whenever they like.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2020

Work (or sometimes even a transformation) is ongoing, and the organization wants a second opinion on risk or improvement factors. . A new product had been developed to replace an older, third party solution that was no longer tenable. First off, it’s important to note that bureaucracy isn’t bad. And now in these four articles.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The Project Manager is typically concerned with day-to-day progress of the Development Team. They rarely (or never) miss a Daily Scrum, they’re involved during the Daily Scrum and it might just be that they’re asking individual team members what they’ve done, what they’re going to do and if there’s anything blocking them.

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Planio

JULY 1, 2021

Crossing the client/developer divide: How to build transparency with better customer communication and the right tools. Client/developer transparency breeds the kind of trust that turns one-off projects into long-term relationships. Are they looking for you to be a development partner or to help guide their business forward?

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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. The project lead is not limited to a specific department but works across various teams to ensure the smooth execution of tasks.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2018

You warn that agile development could actually prove more expensive, at least to begin with, as any new practices will take time to bed in. Of course you understand the organizational change which would be needed to replace a project model with products and services.and that's exactly where you were trying to steer the conversation.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

However, developing a strategic plan from scratch can be a daunting and time-consuming task. Strategic planning is the process of charting a course for the future of an organization. Situational analysis: This involves assessing the internal and external factors that may impact the business. What is Strategic Planning?

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Online PM Courses

AUGUST 6, 2018

This could equally fit under ‘weak leadership’ However you classify it, if your people aren’t committed to your project’s success, they may as well be committed to its failure. It would be easy to conclude that projects fail because of poor Project Management. Poor Project Skills. Poor Quality Control.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

We called in a tree specialist and he told us the bad news: The tree was dying and we should have it removed. They don’t pay for regulatory compliance reviews. They don’t pay for security assessments. A manual, after-the-fact, formal review process is optional. They don’t pay for software testing.

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MPUG

MARCH 28, 2021

But good communication grows complex as the scope of the project increases, more people are involved, and teams are scattered around the world. Here are some typical audiences, both stakeholders and ancillary groups, you might include in a communication plan: The project team is the core of communication.

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Scrum.org

JULY 1, 2019

Scrum makes clear the relative efficacy of your product management and work techniques so that you can continuously improve the product, the team, and the working environment.”. By consequence, teams will ultimately abandon Scrum in such environments. . Ask yourself how successful your Scrum in reaching those two objectives.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2018

By default, the Scrum Master facilitates the Scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospectives or even a Product Backlog refinement session. So we can also say that the Scrum Master is partly responsible for poor decision generated by the group of people. So what is facilitation? Goals and objectives.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. The bad news, it’s hard to master. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

What are the limitations and risks of metaphor? More on this later under the heading of “risk.” “Velocity” in software development doesn’t mean velocity. But it’s much easier to use in conversation than “the amount of work the team can complete, on average, in a given time interval.”

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Planio

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

However, shortly after it launched, the rocket veered off course and was forced to self destruct. Why you should start testing as early as possible during your development process. A test plan is one of the most important parts of any software development process. What are the steps for reviewing what’s been done and picking up?

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ActiveCollab

APRIL 4, 2017

A project manager is like a doctor who leads the trauma team and decides the course of action for a patient - both at the same time. In the late 1980’s, Microsoft encountered a problem: the team didn’t know how to coordinate engineering efforts, marketing, and business department. Organizing and motivating a project team.

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Appfluence

MARCH 8, 2021

Agile characteristics The Agile Manifesto Agile’s core values Agile’s 12 Guiding Principles Pros and Cons to Agile Project Management Scrum: what it is and how it works Scrum’s Key Components Scrum roles Team characteristics The Scrum Development Process How to implement Agile Project Management Using Priority Matrix.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Similar to the waterfall methodology , the phase-gate process is a linear project management concept punctuated by stages of development followed by benchmarks for assessment. It is typically used for new product developments, software/app/website launches and business-wide changes. Phase 3: Development.

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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. As somebody hiring for a Scrum Team, you need to determine for yourself what works for your organization — which is a process, not a destination. Generally, insisting that the team achieve specific KPI, e.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

When we started back in July 2017 it was a standard ‘task radiator’ borrowed straight from the boards at work: The columns on this were: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, In Progress, Needs Review (I think that was the first to go!), In a team of two, we no longer need to consult very much about how much something should be worth.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Kyle: Hello, and welcome to part one of MPUGs Project Performance Measurement course. What does the team care about? You can’t influence that project.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 2, 2020

Too bad, when nowadays diversity, autonomy, mastery, and purpose become the driving factors in a highly competitive environment where more of the same for everyone is no longer creating value. Flow disruption: The Scrum Master allows stakeholders to disrupt the flow of the Scrum Team during the Sprint. The Sprint. Nice try #1.).

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Leading Answers

JUNE 22, 2022

This is part one in a series on leading agile teams from the Beyond Agile book. We will examine what leadership entails and how it applies to agile teams. We can create backlogs and release plans all we like, but until there is a motivated team with a shared vision of the end goal, it is like trying to push a rope—ineffective.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 5, 2022

When working in an agile environment, teams take sprints, a short period of time in which you complete tasks. Scrum teams choose this work by looking over their backlog. A scrum framework allows teams to execute in agile project management, the backlog is very important and backlog refinement keeps work flowing. Learn More!

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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. Agile projects are iterative and have regular feedback loops.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In the way of organizational success, there lies a noteworthy foe that is ever-present and makes sure that you and your goals are berated and questioned at every step of the project development process. This “foe” is the stakeholders’ approvals and reviews. Not to make it sound too comical, but the general idea is the same.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

But many teams struggle with this rule. An increment is considered “Done” by the Development Team, but requires further testing and stabilization in the next Sprint. Or work is considered “Done” by the Development Team, but the install package still needs to be created. It is tempting to fall into “shades of Done”.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Indeed, the range from a Monte Carlo forecast can be more accurate and useful to a team in Sprint Planning than an absolute value, such as an average velocity or burn rate projection. In our earlier example, we knew the team velocities for seven Sprints, which were 114, 143, 116, 109, 127, 153, and 120 points. So, what can a 54.3%

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MPUG

DECEMBER 10, 2021

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. Melanie: Okay, Melanie here with Team MPUG. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations. Tim Runcie: I got a good group here today.

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MPUG

AUGUST 14, 2023

Customer demands and aspirations drive sales teams, while project managers are responsible for delivering the project within defined constraints. Some companies have this well-designed, perhaps pairing product development competent talent with sales talent during the opportunity period. When is it a Project?

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Project Bliss

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Projects stay interesting with new challenges, opportunities to collaborate with teams, and the satisfaction of delivering value and solutions. You need to understand risk and finances, and evaluate projects based on ROI. Therefore, the program manager will be interacting with multiple project managers and multiple project teams.

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Project Bliss

MAY 24, 2017

When you finish reading this post, you’ll have a better understanding of each, what each looks like when applied to a simple project, and reasons why each might be good or bad approaches for your team. The team repeats the same steps over and over. The team also reassess the work as they develop the solution.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Risk Management (#RM). Product Development (#ProdDev). Agile Software Development (#ASD). The following material comes from conferences, workshop, materials developed for clients. Management Processes (#MP).

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Herding Cats

JUNE 12, 2018

This is simply good process development and management. This, of course, is simply poor process improvement and a fallacy since without the root cause the symptom cannot be fixed and will return. At a minimum, at the end of every week, a Scrum team assess physical percent complete at the end of the Sprint.

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