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How to write an executive summary stakeholders will love

Planio

How is an executive summary different from other project documents? Ensure your broader project document lays a strong foundation 3. As the name implies, an executive summary is often written for project stakeholders (usually senior executives) whose time is stretched. Jump to a section: What is an executive summary?

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9 Best Practices for Recruiting Developers With Skills Tests

Teamweek

Recruiting developers in today’s job market can be as easy as knitting a sweater with spaghetti. ? With software development being the world’s most in-demand profession in 2023, tech companies and every technical recruiter on planet Earth are vying for their attention. What does a developer do?

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How to Control Project Scope and Avoid Scope Creep

PM Basics

I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. The project charter is a document you create at the start of a project. By the way, you don’t need a formal document. Then, a CTO of the company comes and requests that we have to add a technical feature to this release.

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Is JIRA a Counterproductive Project Management Software In Today’s Market?

nTask

No one skips their days; tasks are completed on time and documentation is top notch. If such business is to use a project management software, it will increase their productivity. From time to time, I also partake in software development and QA campaigns. They are running their business fine.

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Creating the Conditions for High-Performance Development Teams

Leading Agile

Solid technical practices and your full-stack developer’s software craftsmanship are also limited by the conditions inside your organization. Everything was big up front design, OA, OD, had to know everything up front, was risk proofing my software 10 years out. Chris Beale: The old adage is, documentation lies in the XP world.

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Scrum for Newbies: How to Use Scrum to Tame Chaos

Wrike

There was precious little time to create the inbound marketing content we were hired for. It’s a method for accomplishing work where teams use principles from the Agile Manifesto made famous by pioneering software development teams back in 2001. Document Those Lessons Learned.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

This is part one of the series. I am the director of technology solutions and CTO for Edwards Performance Solutions. Metrics can be set with the project type, construction versus software development. Fletcher Hearns: All projects have scope, cost and time built into them. That’s just it.