Fri.Jan 22, 2021

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A Quick Guide on How to Prioritize Tasks

ProProfs Project Management

Have you wondered when you start asking yourself the question “how to prioritize tasks”? You ask such task prioritization questions when you’ve been pilled with incoming urgent tasks where each one of them has been labeled as important. And when multiple tasks land upon your desk, prioritizing work becomes a huge challenge even for project managers.

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Ask an Expert

The Lazy Project Manager

I have noticed on Linkedin, over the last few weeks, a number of posts by ‘experts’ in the area of PMOs. These individuals are promoting courses, presentations, qualifications in some cases, or are making some bold declaration about the past, present and future of PMOs but (and here is the really scary part) if you take a closer look at their career (as declared on their LinkedIn profile) they don’t seem to have ever actually run a PMO.

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YDS: Who Attends Product Backlog Refinement in Scrum?

Scrum.org

On today’s episode of YOUR DAILY SCRUM: Who attends product backlog refinement in Scrum? A recent student was concerned about the amount of time Product Backlog Refinement was taking away from product development. After a few questions, we realized that our student had some misconceptions about who should attend Product Backlog Refinement. Ryan and Todd discuss the things that they take into consideration when planning a Product Backlog Refinement session.

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Being curious about you

Growing Agile

2020 has been a tough year for many, myself included. This pandemic has shifted our lives completely. I haven’t seen my friends in a year. I haven’t met any of the people I’ve worked with in the past year. And the only people I’ve spent time with are those living in my house. For months we’ve been looking forward to a new year and now that it’s arrived, not much has changed, if anything we’re more isolated as we try to keep safe during the second wave.

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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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¿Qué sucede cuando utilizamos la agilidad de negocio por los motivos equivocados?

Scrum.org

Los marcos como Scrum son fantásticos para resolver problemas comerciales y las empresas continúan haciendo la transición a la agilidad para lograr los objetivos. . Pero pueden surgir problemas si se olvida que Agile es solo una metodología, un medio para lograr un objetivo, no el objetivo en sí. Hay millones de artículos sobre las trampas (y el temor) asociados con la decisión de la gerencia de "volverse ágil" repentinamente. .

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Festival to reflect on 20 years of Agile

Scrum.org

Unbelievable: the agile manifesto turns 20. Agile leadership has grown up. With it, the community around agile frameworks of all kind has grown over the years. The Scrum community is the most favorite one of them. To celebrate this achievement, a community driven, worldwide festival goes online in February, the Agile20Reflect festival. More than 300 Websession around the world are already registered by today and the community is self organizing this event.

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Connecting Microsoft Teams with Resource Guru

Resource Guru

We’ve always been a remote team here at Resource Guru, so we know the importance of seamless collaboration. Integrating with the tools we rely on is key to working efficiently and productively. . In 2017 we launched our Zapier app. If you’ve never heard of Zapier, it’s a tool which lets you connect Resource Guru with more than 2,000 other tools without the need for any programming skills.

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A Complete Guide to Milestone Charts

Wrike

In the same way that mile markers on the side of the highway help travelers know where they are and where they’re going, milestone charts help project managers, team members, managers, and other stakeholders know exactly how a project is progressing and how far it is from the finish line. . While there are a few different ways to create and use a project milestone chart, the right software can help you better manage and track your milestones and keep your projects on course.

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Connecting Microsoft Teams with Resource Guru

Resource Guru

We’ve always been a remote team here at Resource Guru, so we know the importance of seamless collaboration. Integrating with the tools we rely on is key to working efficiently and productively. . In 2017 we launched our Zapier app. If you’ve never heard of Zapier, it’s a tool which lets you connect Resource Guru with more than 2,000 other tools without the need for any programming skills.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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What is Test Driven Development (TDD)? Tutorial with Example

Agilemania

One of the principles from a manifesto for agile software development states that – Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. But how do we focus on technical excellence? Well, for that we need to explore a bunch of good and useful technical practices. One such practice is Test Driven Development or TDD. In this article, I would walk you through a simple example of creating a Test-Driven code and elaborate a bit about the practice and associated advanta

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What is Test Driven Development (TDD)? Tutorial with Example

Agilemania

One of the principles from a manifesto for agile software development states that – Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. But how do we focus on technical excellence? Well, for that we need to explore a bunch of good and useful technical practices. One such practice is Test Driven Development or TDD. In this article, I would walk you through a simple example of creating a Test-Driven code and elaborate a bit about the practice and associated advanta