ProjectManager.com

JUNE 13, 2025

The agile template is fully customizable so users can name columns as they please, such as “backlog,” “to do,” “in progress,” “review” and “done,” each representing a stage in the workflow. This visual layout enables teams to map out user stories, tasks or features, and move them across columns as work progresses.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

If you did the due diligence beforehand, then you can trust them to do the work. Continuous Attention to Technical Excellence and Good Design Enhances Agility. Use scrum , an agile framework for completing complex projects, to help review and keep the project evolving. It erodes morale and sends talent packing.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

That’s largely due to agile’s ability to adapt to change and incorporate customer feedback, both of which are essential in today’s world where technology is constantly evolving, and swathes of information are just a few clicks away—including public customer reviews. The Definition of Done in Agile.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 14, 2025

Senior leadership or a project steering committee reviews the ranked projects and may make final decisions based on the scoring model results, as well as other practical considerations. This is reviewed and adjusted as new information becomes available. The results are summed to produce a total score for each idea or feature.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 18, 2024

Finally, there should be some metrics to provide context and help businesses identify where time or money is wasted due to miscommunication or inefficiencies. Service Blueprint Example This abstract definition might be hard to hold in one’s mind, which is why it’s best to flesh it out with a service blueprint example.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 24, 2024

Let’s start by digging deeper into the definition of organizational project management and the various components that make it up. Examples include implementing new technologies or developing a new procedure that boosts efficiency and productivity. This avoids confusion and delays.

PMO 466

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 23, 2023

I’ve put together this Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course review to answer all your questions so you can save time deciding whether it is right for you. In the review, I’ll share: Why I think this is such a popular course for project managers Who it’s most suited for How to get the most out of the course.

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Planio

MAY 27, 2025

One of the consequences of this choice is technical debt issues or suboptimal code that needs to be addressed at a later point. But whats the impact of taking on technical debt in the name of shipping faster? Still, technical debt isnt inherently bad. Jump to a section: What is technical debt? What causes technical debt?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2024

I decided it was time to learn more about change management , and if you’ve come to that conclusion too, keep reading, as I have a detailed review of a very good (and not expensive) course that will help you: the BEE Methodology Practitioner course. That feels like a reasonable price to pay, and it is definitely worth it.

Software Review 415

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Scrum.org

MAY 5, 2025

Breaking the Tech Barrier: Implementing Scrum in Both Technical and Non-Technical Teams to Drive Measurable Business Outcomes Overview A fast-growing consumer services company delivering curated experiences to thousands of customers each week underwent a transformation in its approach to product development and team collaboration.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 24, 2024

It also assists in planning and review and can be used when managing multiple projects. Formulation or Planning: The formulation phase determines if the project is feasible and if it will deliver on the benefits it proposes by completing the financing proposal, along with technical and administrative provisions.

Finance 370

Finance Technical Review Government Governance 370

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2023

Category: Training for students preparing for Project Management Professional ( PMP )® and Certified Associates in Project Management ( CAPM )®: BrainBOK review. I’ve reviewed the product in depth so I can confidently recommend it. He kindly gave me access to the product for a short while so that I could review it for you.

Technical Review 453

Technical Review Software Review 2023 PMI 453

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The release manager at my last job worked closely with the development team to review what code changes would be coming. Once everything looks good from a technical standpoint, the release manager could start working on preparing communications about the upcoming software change. And then the cycle begins again!

Technical Review 476

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Scrum.org

JULY 10, 2024

Through machine learning algorithms AI can process customer feedback and reviews to highlight common pain points and desired features. AI can assist Software Developers with: Code Generation and Review : AI tools like GitHub Copilot can suggest code snippets, detect bugs, and even automate code reviews.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2025

Resource Requirements List the resources necessary to complete the project , including personnel, materials, equipment, technology and facilities. Risks may include technical challenges, resource limitations or external dependencies. Describing the responsibilities of each role ensures accountability and clarity within the team.

2026 331

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2019

One product I reviewed recently is BrainBOK, and as you can guess from the name it’s a PMP® and CAPM® self-study toolkit. He kindly gave me access to the product for a short while so that I could review it for you. I would definitely advocate taking PMP practice exams as part of your studies. What’s Missing in BrainBOK.

Technical Review 365

Technical Review Software Review Certification Process 365

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It includes a prompt engineering guide which you’ll definitely find useful if you are planning to use ChatGPT on any level. Read on for my review. The human in the loop idea means that we need to take the output of generative AI tools and apply subject matter oversight and analysis to review it. Ready to do the course?

Generative AI 411

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In this context, it is about finding solutions to technical problems. There’s a lot of research and review that takes place. That’s because a proof of concept shares knowledge with the team, allows them to investigate emerging technologies and, of course, shows the client that the concept works. Proof of Concept vs. Prototype.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 23, 2020

Organizations have realized the benefit of using technology to look beyond their local community for talent. According to the Harvard Business Review, virtual teams are more engaged than those who are working in the same location. By definition, a virtual team must be connected to the internet. Innovative Atmosphere.

2019 374

2019 Software Review Development Team Review Infrastructure 374

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Deliverable Description: Provides a clear definition of the deliverable, including its purpose, scope and expected outcome to ensure it meets stakeholder expectations and business requirements. In many cases, project managers facilitate the definition process, ensuring all parties agree on the acceptance criteria before execution.

Software Review 347

Software Review Development Team Review Manufacturing Defining 347

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. The PMBOK provides definitions and guidelines for project planning, scheduling, executing and controlling. This organization produces a book called the “project management body of knowledge” or PMBOK.

Technical Review 505

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Two related concepts in the agile world that people trying to leverage Agile/Scrum’s empiricism outside of the software/technology space struggle with. The work done towards an increment to bring before this panel will be structured to enable a holistic review of where we stand. Working Software. Done Increments.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Bottom line: technology is useful, but it’s also vulnerable. An information technology audit is therefore an official examination of the IT infrastructure, policies and operations of an organization. IT audits have been going on since the mid-1960s and continuously evolving since that point as the technology advances.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 24, 2025

Strained Stakeholder Relationships: When the team fails to deliver what stakeholders expect due to a lack of clarity upfront, trust erodes. While speed and defects and also increases technical debt and rework. This can lead to frustration and a breakdown in collaboration.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 25, 2022

There is no single, perfect definition of a project sponsor that all the professional bodies like APM and PMI agree on. There is normally a need to review project requirements at this point. A sponsor may also need ‘training’ in the more technical elements of the project. During project execution. Here’s what to do next.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 30, 2025

Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT): Uses optimistic, pessimistic and most likely time estimates to calculate task durations. Define the Project Resource Requirements Project resource requirements refer to the people, materials, equipment, budget and technology needed to complete a project successfully.

Project Life Cycle 357

Project Life Cycle Software Review Risk Management Estimate 357

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 12, 2024

I like the definition of risk management from the Sixth Edition, which defines it succinctly: Project risk management includes the processes of conducting risk management planning, identification, analysis, response planning, response implementation and monitoring risk on a project. I would advise only showing a snapshot in time.

Risk Management 396

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 23, 2021

So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. This post is ideal for developers with some experience, and for people who support developers in the development of their technical skills.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 23, 2025

It accelerates feedback cycles and democratizes programming but raises concerns about maintainability, security, and technical debt. Definition and Origins of Vibe Coding In a way, vibe coding represents a fundamental shift in creating software. Therefore, perhaps, maintainability presents the greatest technical challenge.

Software Review 133

Software Review Technical Review Agile Development Team Review 133

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Facilitates Workload Balancing and Non-Human Resource Allocation An impact effort matrix helps balance workloads for nonhuman resources such as budget, tools or technology by identifying priorities into high and low impact based on their effort requirements, which helps allocate resources where they’ll have the most significant effect.

Software Review 369

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2022

Here is what we learned from an invaluable brainstorming session with our Tech Lead. A project manager knows that these project fundamentals will guide decisions throughout the project, so their role in this initial phase is to support the team in forming a shared understanding and clear definitions of these fundamentals.

Technical Review 459

Technical Review Development Team Review Risk Management Agile 459

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 11, 2021

AI has turned up in the project management trends articles over the past few years and it’s now most definitely here to stay. I’m not convinced that 2030 is a realistic target, though, given the project management maturity levels and willingness to adopt new tech that I see on a daily basis. Lloyd Skinner. Lloyd seems to feel the same.

Artificial Inteligence 526

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 1, 2018

I was not very tech savvy, but thanks to my mentors and coach in the company I learnt not only IT but also leadership skills that I continue to use and develop today. It’s not just spending the day in front of the computer sending emails with due dates! I took my APMP [now PMQ] qualification which definitely helped me manage projects.

Technical Review 405

Technical Review Prince2 Engineering 2018 405

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Cost overrun is not cost escalation; that term is used to describe an anticipated increase in a budgeted cost, say due to inflation. It’s an unexpected cost, due to an underestimation during the budgeting process or another reason. Political-economic – This is due to strategic misrepresentation of scope and budget.

Technical Review 346

Technical Review Software Review Budget Estimate 346

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A survey showed that teams using Slack had: 32% less email 23% fewer meetings 24% of features (in technical teams) delivered on time 27% less time required for software testing 10% improvement in employee satisfaction. It’s definitely worth checking to see if what you use can integrate directly with Slack.

Technical Review 459

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 17, 2021

Project management is affecting how humans perform or adopt technology. IO is broader – how do you create a learning path for an organisation e.g. in a project where you are moving from waterfall to agile , you have to create new roles and definitions about responsibilities and new behavioral patterns. PM always affects a human.

Technical Review 474

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 12, 2018

This can make project collaboration between departments difficult, due to differences in process and methodology. This is the process to manage the technical and organizational parts of the project. A change control board is created to review these requests and approve them or not. Direct and Manage Project Work. Project Close.

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