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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development.

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The Complete History of Agile Software Development

Agilemania

In the early 1990s, PC computing began to rise in organizations, but software development faced a hurdle. At that time, people used to call this crisis the “application delivery lag” or “the application development crisis.” Working software over comprehensive documentation.

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Software Development Process: How to Pick The Process That’s Right For You

Planio

But software development isn’t one of them. Every great piece of software starts with a plan and a clear process in place. Luckily, there are numerous software development processes you can choose from when you’re starting your next project. But which software development process is right for you?

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5 Reasons Why Using Spreadsheets is a Horrible Way to Manage Projects

LiquidPlanner

We’ve all heard (and experienced) what happens when you email project information around with team members updating different versions of the same document. Relying on spreadsheets for project management eliminates any chances to effectively collaborate on project information. brings up an excellent point.

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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

However, those changes should be fully analyzed, documented and incorporated into the project. Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Step #1: Document the change request in the change log. Complete the documentation for the change log.

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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

At that time, 17 software developers started what would become agile project management by recognizing that shortening the delay of benefits to users and getting feedback from users A year later a manifesto was drafted. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Since that time, agile has spread. User Stories.

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Software Development Life Cycle and Project Management

PM Basics

Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. When I googled “software development life cycle definition” I found different variants. Phases in Software Development. Concept Development.