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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

Agile project management came about as development teams worked towards getting products to the market faster. The waterfall methodology, which identifies a problem and then plans a solution, forces teams to stick to the requirements and scope of work that was defined at the beginning of the project. Sprint Review.

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IT project management explained: How to run great IT projects

Planio

On average, IT projects come with more complexity and risk, and can quickly fall to pieces without proper due diligence, management, and leadership. However, as IT projects often require a deeper understanding of technology, many IT PMs have a background in software development or IT support. And that’s no simple job.

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Streamline Your Business Processes with Workflow Software: A Comprehensive Guide

Wrike

How Workflow Software Works Workflow software works by creating a digital representation of your business processes. It allows you to define the steps, dependencies, and conditions that govern the flow of work. Imagine a marketing team that needs to review and approve multiple advertising campaigns.

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The Role of Standard Work in Lean Methodology

Wrike

At the core of this methodology is the concept of standard work, which refers to the set of clearly defined processes and procedures that employees follow to ensure consistent and high-quality results. However, its principles and practices have since been applied to various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and software development.

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Enhancing Team Performance with Safe Scrum

Wrike

By having a diverse mix of skills and perspectives, teams can leverage each other’s strengths and collectively solve complex problems. Imagine a Safe Scrum team working on developing a new mobile application. The team consists of software developers, UX designers, quality assurance engineers, and product managers.

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4 Fallacious Reasons to Estimate and Why Those Are Fallacious

Herding Cats

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. We engineers should always keep in mind that software development is usually one part of many others inside the company.

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Demystifying Software Development: Exploring Different Types of Projects

Wrike

Software development is an integral part of the modern world. In today’s digital age, software is used in virtually every industry, from healthcare to finance to entertainment. However, for those outside of the field, software development can seem like a complex and mysterious process.