Thu.Nov 28, 2024

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Scrum and Complex Problems: Why Planning Isn’t Enough

Scrum.org

From the Scrum Guide: “Scrum is a lightweight framework … for complex problems.” We often hear that Scrum is designed for ‘complex problems,’ but what does that actually mean? And why does complexity matter so much in the way we work? What is a complex problem? The Cambridge Dictionary defines ‘complex’ as “involving a lot of different but related parts,” and ‘problem’ as “a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do.

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DevOps for Unlocking Better Project Management: Lessons from The Phoenix Project

Inloox

Rarely have I enjoyed reading a book that was recommended to me by a colleague from the IT department with the words: You can learn something from this. Honestly, whenever I’ve been told that I could learn something from an IT guy it was to do with code that has zero application in my job, let alone makes my downtime in the evenings more pleasant. But there is a first in everything and here is mine when it comes to book recommendations from an IT guy: The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOp

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Coming – ready or not! PMAAS – Helping IT projects win at the game of talent hide and seek!

Project Accelerator News

Over three quarters (76%) of those looking to fill IT roles report difficulty in doing so. It is like a frustrating game of hide and seek. To be fair, if it’s any consolation, it isn’t just IT! A survey by Manpower Group suggests that worldwide, across all industry sectors and company sizes, the average declaring difficulties finding talent is about 75%, and in the UK it’s even higher – 80%.

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Project tracking: Tools, examples, and best practices

Wrike

Project tracking is something you’ll want to get right if you’re looking to: Meet your project deadlines on time and within budget Get visibility on your teams’ tasks and progress Access accurate data on your costs, resources, and performance. You’re almost certain to have some sort of project tracking system in place right now. So, I won’t labor the basics of what project tracking is and why it matters.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Lodgify Product Updates: From Guest Invoices to Google SERP Previews

Lodgify

Happy Thanksgiving to our community in the U.S.! We couldn’t be more grateful for all of the hosts and property managers who have trusted us to help them manage their businesses. And we’re committed to showing our gratitude through ongoing product updates to help give you the best experience possible. This month, those product updates involve the ability to preview your site in Google’s search results, send guest invoices for direct and manual reservations, manage your Airbnb R