The IIL Blog

MAY 1, 2024

So, business agility is not just many projects across the business adopting agile software development. Building on this definition, how do organisations rapidly adapt to market and environmental changes? So, the ability to quickly come up with strategies and implement the strategy in the form of operations is business agility.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

To start with, this article will provide you with some key definitions in the world of AI. So now that you have some basic definitions, what does this mean for you as a Project Manager ? How can Agile methodologies be adapted and implemented in non-software development projects?” “Why Scenario-Based Prompts.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Align Agile project management with your organization’s strategy. In certain cases, it’s possible to cling to legacy or home-rolled project management practices even when development teams have moved into some form of Agile development. Agile isn’t just for development and technical teams anymore.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. These IT project management templates are essential to get those jobs done properly.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

This, of course, is a violation of the principles of Managerial Finance and Microeconomics of software development in the presence of uncertainty and scarce resources. Software Project Cost Estimation . There are numerous horror stories about software development cost and schedule overruns.

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Wrike

JUNE 23, 2023

By developing a proof of concept, you can also gather key insights from team members and users alike, which can shape the product or software development process. Once you have a proof of concept in place, you can enter the development phase and effectively monitor progress with a project management solution such as Wrike.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

More modern definitions of risk include the possibilities of upside risks. Include your definitions and processes in your risk management plan. Here are some examples: Your software development project is behind schedule. The strategies for opportunities include: Exploit. Ensure that opportunity is realized (e.g.,

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This transformation signifies a need for adaptive strategies and mindsets to navigate the evolving project management landscape effectively. Project managers in 2024 will adopt more forward-thinking strategies, emphasizing scenario planning and agile responses to mitigate unforeseen challenges.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Definition of the PDCA cycle The initial letters PDCA stand for the four steps in a continuous improvement process (CIP, Kaizen): Plan-Do-Check-Act (Plan-Do-Check-Act). If not, the insights inform the next planning cycle to refine the strategy for better results in the next cycle. What is the PDCA cycle?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A traditional or Waterfall software development lifecycle includes a long and detailed planning period to define requirements before beginning development. It’s a different approach than a traditional software lifecycle, but it is necessary. These definitions are meant to be a starting point for a conversation.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There isn’t a definitive answer to that question. The importance of having an IT budget is to align technology requirements with an organization’s business strategy. If the organization sees IT investment as a critical part of its strategy, then there might be more funding for it. What Is the Ideal Size of an IT Budget?

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Project Bliss

JANUARY 6, 2020

Metrics are one way to collect feedback on your progress and strategies. Remember that metrics aren’t definitive and cannot explain the full picture on their own. Related: A PM’s Guide to Agile Software Development. Epic and release burndown metrics track your development progress across multiple sprints.

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Planio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This is especially important in software development projects, where terms such as deployment , release , go-live , and implementation get used interchangeably, causing endless confusion and misalignment. Draw down from your product strategy, vision, and goals Step 2. Jump to a section: What is an implementation plan?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 6, 2022

Project execution plans combine the necessary elements for a definitive and actionable project implementation roadmap. A list of any relevant reports, products, services or new software developments. To begin, you’ll want to define what quality is and make sure your whole team agrees on that definition. Learn More!

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

In Scrum terms, this is about improving upon the Definition of Done. And in the 21st century for software development teams, this means realizing the paradigm of Continuous Delivery. After focusing, delivering goes – as a shift towards creating customer-facing self-managing teams.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

These definitional activities are often rushed or ignored. Definition of Done Acceptance criteria are specific to a feature or requirement. The definition of done establishes overall quality standards for each step in the development process. The concept is at the core of Agile software development.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Although some risks can be eliminated with a suitable solution strategy, certain risks can never be completely avoided in the project context. Creeping changes in the scope of a project - a scenario that is not uncommon in product or software development or even in infrastructure projects - can also lead to an unplanned increase in costs.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security and healthcare tech. From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

During the last two decades there has been the emergence of a number of software development methods as a response to the inefficiency of existing software development methods in rapidly changing environments (Highsmith, 2004). By Luigi Morsa. The most popular and pioneer methods, as highlighted by Conboy et al.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Columns include "Reported," "Confirmed," "In Development," "Testing," and "Deployed."

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 16, 2022

And from scientific research to software development. The online Kanban Guide does a great job of describing the essence of Kanban as follows: “Kanban is a strategy for optimizing the flow of value through a process that uses a visual, pull-based system. Central to the definition of Kanban is the concept of flow.

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

XP is uniquely designed to streamline the software development process – but it can be leveraged and used in other pursuits! This post looks at the XP life cycle, core values, team roles, and core practices, then turns to application for strategy and project management. Extreme Programming and Strategy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security, and healthcare tech. From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e.

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Binfire

JANUARY 29, 2024

It covers critical strategies like setting clear objectives, leveraging appropriate tools, and enhancing team collaboration. Setting Clear Goals and Objectives Overview: The Bedrock of Project Management Success The journey of scaling a small business through project management begins with a clear definition of goals and objectives.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

This is also why the Scrum framework includes the Definition of Done. Once that definition is clearly engrained in the minds of its members, there is less need to constantly talk about it, decide about it, and coordinate work to assure it. These are fine strategies. In Achieving Quality in Software (pp. References.

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Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2020

In software development, this may take the form of work items passing through some sort of discovery step when analysis or design happens, to a building or development activity, before it passes through a validation or testing stage. typical Kanban board usually shows a series of steps or activities that work passes through.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2023

A useful definition of the essence of this agility is provided in the Evidence-Based Management (EBM) framework created by Scrum.org. This way of structuring/working is especially useful when working on developing — developing products, services, or generally “ developing company #2” (the company you want to become).

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Scrum.org

JULY 28, 2021

What can I do to detach myself as a Product Owner even more from this system and focus more on the product strategy instead? . Instead of splitting teams into specialized silos, such as a test team or a QA team, which then pass on work to be able to develop more "productively" themselves, I would recommend bringing teams together.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 5, 2017

The common definition of the Definition of Done in agile software development is (mostly from the Scrum Alliance and other official Scrum sites): A simple list of activities (coding, comments, unit testing, integration, release notes, design documents, etc.) The Agile Definition of Done is a coders view of the project.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

Join us in this article and discover actionable insights and practical strategies that empower you and your team to achieve unparalleled success. Exploring these methodologies broadens your Agile toolkit and equips you with versatile strategies to tackle challenges. Are you ready to embrace the change?

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This document is all but unknown in the Enterprise IT domain and completely unknown in the agile software development world. This missing document is a root cause of many failures in tradition and agile software development. Capability Strategy: Your Primary Strategic Tool by William T.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially. The TL and EL are the ones who typically work closely with executives and delivery leadership to create, execute, and drive the Transformation strategy within the organization. Setting Up Team Spaces. Storyboarding. Sprint Planning.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The Minimum Viable Product concept , which we know from product development, meets precisely this challenge. In software development, for example, a Minimum Viable Product helps to minimize the number of feature requests to a feasible level. Measure and learn!

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A working definition of Agile and Stakeholders. I prefer a process-based definition of agility. This definition answers the question: “What kind of processes typically happen in Agile teams that distinguish them from non-Agile teams?”. Journal of systems and software , 81 (6), 961–971. The first term is Stakeholder.

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nTask

DECEMBER 21, 2020

That’s why project managers have to incorporate a process of change management in their development strategy to make sure that any changes that come in the way of their development process being a success, can be dealt with, with ease. Let’s discuss the definition of change management in detail. What is Change Management?

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nTask

APRIL 1, 2021

That’s the core reason why visuals and graphics have become an integral part of today’s digital marketing strategies. Now, the question is how to implement video marketing strategies to get more productive ? Your usual go-to strategy should be to use some sort of task management program for lining up all the activities.

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