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How to Write a Business Requirements Document (BRD)

ProjectManager.com

That’s why a business requirements document is so important. To prove this point, let’s define what a business requirements document (BRD) is and what its components are. Plus, we’ll give you tips on how to write a better one before showing how project management software can make the process even more efficient.

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What Is a Technical Project Manager? (Job Description Included)

ProjectManager.com

There are many different project managers, but today we’re interested in focusing on just one, the technical project manager. Are you interested in becoming a technical project manager or are you in the market to hire one? What Is a Technical Project Manager? What Is a Technical Project Manager? Learn more.

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How to Recover A Troubled Program

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer. Bring in technical specialists as required. It gives you a breakdown of how to define success which might help you avoid a failing project in the first place.

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The 12 Agile Principles: Definitions & How to Use Them

ProjectManager.com

The agile principles and core values are documented in the agile manifesto , a brief document that defines agile. Working software over comprehensive documentation. The writers of the agile manifesto agreed on 12 principles that define how to run an agile project. The four agile values are as follows.

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5 Steps to Create Technical Documentation That’s (Actually) Helpful

Planio

For as long as we’ve had tools we need help using (and language to talk to each other), we’ve had technical documentation. The first example of technical writing in English dates back to the Middle Ages when Chaucer wrote a guide to the astrolabe—a device used for measuring the distance of stars). Don’t believe me?

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How to handover a project on closure

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you’ve ever ended up on a project where the work never seems to end… and the changes keep coming in… and even though it is technically closed people still come to you for help… then this is for you! Here’s how to make that happen so you can move on to your next project knowing you’ve left this one behind all tidy.

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Five Steps in Evaluating Project Management Technologies

Project Pulse Journal

The different PM technologies offer that, empowering you to manage projects better. What if you could leverage these technologies without being a technical expert? Many of these tools are developed with user-friendly interfaces, making them accessible to professionals of all technical backgrounds.