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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. Backlog A list of tasks, features, or requirements to be addressed by an agile project manager or team and is often associated with Agile methodologies.

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

Leading Agile

And understand that when you’re trying to do a transformation, if you have a customer development team building a mobile app and you have someone installing a package, you’re going to have to have slightly different techniques for how you do things right. So you definitely can have that right.

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Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT

Scrum.org

Misaligned Incentives : Tying management incentives to traditional performance measures incompatible with Scrum or agile principles​​. Reassigning Team Members : Frequently moving team members between Scrum Teams disrupts the building of trust and undermines the stability and effectiveness of teams​​.

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4 Fallacious Reasons to Estimate and Why Those Are Fallacious

Herding Cats

You wouldn't do that with a lawn mowing service, you wouldn't do that after your car was repaired, and you certainly wouldn't do that after spending perhaps 100's of 1,000's of dollar on a vague and ill defined product development process where your firm's success depends on that work produced by the development team. .

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Product Development (#ProdDev). The following material comes from conferences, workshop, materials developed for clients. Management Processes (#MP).

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Integrated Master Plan - Revisited

Herding Cats

The IMP should provide sufficient definition to track the step-by-step completion of the required Accomplishments for each event and to demonstrate satisfaction of the completion Criteria for each Accomplishment. Most IMPs in development programs include Events for major design reviews such as PDR or CDR.