Epicflow Blog

MAY 14, 2019

Christine Basson , a Project Director at INEOS, says that you should “never underestimate the power of a well defined business case. Poorly defined business objectives are translated into a poorly defined project, lots of changes, [and an] unstable project platform. Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering by Robert L.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Defining Uncertainty in Projects ? Software Engineering Institute, January 1996.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 18, 2023

While Agile embodies a mindset defined by specific values and principles, it isn't tied to any particular framework or practice. In the realm of software development, principles of DevOps and a commitment to technical excellence can further enhance the process.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day. Individual contributor team, lead section, lead project manager, program manager, director of engineering. Metrics can be set with the project type, construction versus software development.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2019

It talks about the history of software development. It explains how we came to run software development with project structures and the inherent issues that came with them. It then outlines the case for continuous development with all the arguments for retaining knowledge, reducing handoff and dependences, etc.

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Technical Review Software Review Lean 2018 113

Binfire

AUGUST 28, 2019

In the project management and software development fields, Agile project management principles realized and practiced. . The Agile Manifesto for Agile Software Development lists 12 core principles for Agile project management. Scrum is a specific Agile method with rules on how teams develop products.

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Wrike

APRIL 5, 2021

Software development has changed radically in recent years, so why are our processes still the same? Release management is a modern solution to the unique challenges software engineers and project managers face today. This software project management method covers everything from ideation to release. Its purpose?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 18, 2018

Don’t define domain entities as simple types like integer or string. People who specialize in testing software will need technical skills more-or-less on par with competent software engineers. This may be a consequence of rushing the work. There’s a desire for rapid delivery.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. Define Reference Classes for those Capabilities and the Features that implement them. We develop these reference classes using Agile Function Points.

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Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Lean Six Sigma project management software. This type of PM software is for companies that follow the Six Sigma methodology to deliver projects. Traction is a leading cloud-based solution that facilitates all Lean Six Sigma capabilities and enables you to generate graphs and crunch data sets without using an external tool.

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Teamweek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

You probably already know—Agile isn’t just for software developers anymore. After all, Agile projects deliver proven value in software projects: Higher profit More meaningful projects and client relationships Greater productivity Clearer communication. “We’re an Agile agency ??.”. Buzzword alert. What is an Agile agency?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 20, 2018

So, it isn’t strictly necessary for the authors of a manifesto to define terms or express things precisely. But ultimately we’ll see how the idea ties back to self-organizing teams in the context of Agile software development. I can imagine some software engineers taking umbrage at that comment.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

They asked a software developer what it would take, and he estimated something like 20,000 pounds over several months. Are stakeholders involved in defining the examples? I often hear people say they can’t afford to create consistently-defined environments throughout the pipeline. But what are they scripting?

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