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What is the scope of a project to plan a successful project

Proofhub

Project Scope Management: What is the Scope of a Project When you’re kicking off a new initiative like building a construction site or any such project, the constructor has to define the boundaries of construction as such. They raise a fence on the site that is called scoping(defining the boundaries). A successful project scope statement is concise and clear.

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Agile Project Management Principles - MOving from Principles to Practices

Herding Cats

“Only those general principles and attitudes that result from clear and deep understanding can provide a comprehensive guide to action.” [1]. Agile Program Management contains practices found in traditional program management, delivered through the principles of agile. For the traditional program manager, this description is likely meaningless. Before these principles can have value to an IT organization some background on the problem and the previous approaches is needed to show how these gaps

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What time is the 3pm meeting?

Musings on Project Management

Have you ever been asked: "What time is the 3 pm meeting?" You're thinking: "This guy is on something; or he's texting while talking!". We here in the backyard of the seemingly larger-than-life Walt Disney World* pay some attention to the management paradigms coming out of our corporate neighbor. And, so the Disney response to that question is instructive, as given in this blog post from.

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6 Tips for Becoming a Successful Freelance Project Manager

Wrike

Freelancing has its perks: be your own boss , enjoy work flexibility , work in a private space with everything from the tilt of your desk to the room temperature and lighting exactly how you like it. What we can often overlook are the immense challenges that come with going it alone, especially as a freelance project manager. Finding work is only the beginning: the ebb and flow of your income, managing multiple deadlines that don’t inform each other, and making a mistake means fully owning your

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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Scaling Scrum to the Limit

Scrum.org

You’re likely to have been asked the question: “we need to go faster, how many more people do we need?” Most people naturally understand that just adding a random number of people isn’t likely to make us any faster in the short run. So how do you scale Scrum to the limit? And what are those limits? Meet Peter, he’s a product owner of a new team starting on the greatest invention since sliced bread.

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Time Tracking- How to Onboard Your Team Successfully

TimeCamp

How to Make Sure You’re Implementing Time Tracking in The Right Way? These days time.

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Unit Testing Shell Scripts:Part Three

Leading Agile

This is the third in a series of posts about unit testing shell scripts. So far, we’ve rolled our own test script and used an Open Source testing framework, shunit2 , to test script that checks disk usage on a system and sends a notification email when usage exceeds a threshold. This time, we’ll try out another Open Source testing framework that takes a slightly different approach. bash-spec and its spin-off korn-spec are behavioral-style tools that use “expect” syntax si