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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

ProjectManager.com

The software immediately gained attention when in the September 2011 issue of Wired magazine it was one of “The 7 Coolest Startups You Haven’t Heard of Yet.” Basic task creation and management Lean task management Team collaboration Workflow automation Integration with other software Who Uses Trello? What Is Trello Used For?

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

In this article, we’ll explain what the Six Sigma methodology is, how lean Six Sigma principles differ, and how Six Sigma project management can help boost your organization’s process efficiency and quality. The principles of Six Sigma were first introduced at Motorola by engineer Bill Smith in 1986. Six Sigma explained.

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How Leaders Can – and Must – Make the Long-term not a Plan, but a Mindset

International Institute for Learning

Going in, Google had working assumptions about why they were doing so well, not the least of which was a belief that having a strong team of engineers was key. Rather than STEM skills , (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) being the key to their future growth, those skills turned out to be dead last in importance.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

Happiness Engineer at @Automattic , author of [link] , podcaster at [link] , husband, father, and a silly, silly man: cesarabeid.com. Civil Engineer. PM Today Magazine: @ ProjectMToday. 59SecondsAgile gives quick hints & tips to the #AgileWay #Scrum #Kanban #Lean. Cesar Abeid: @cesarabeid. Deportista. p3m.global.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

Believing is Seeing: Confirmation Bias Studies in Software Engineering, “Magne Jørgensen and Efi Papatheocharous, 41st Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). Software quality measurement,” Magne Jørgensen, Advances in Engineering Software 30 (1999) 907–912. 5 Oct 1990, Page 21.

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When is growth not the best choice? Why we chose to build Planio as a sustainable business instead of drowning in VC dollars

Planio

On the other hand, bootstrapping your startup forces you to think in a lean way. At Planio, we’re pretty much all engineers, which means we get excited when we can complete a task once and for all, rather than doing it over and over again. This community is what Wired magazine founder Kevin Kelly calls your 1,000 True Fans.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

“Effort Estimation of Use Cases for Incremental Large-Scale Software Development,” Pareastoo Mohagheghi, Bente Anda, and Reidat Conradi, Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Software engineering. Patnail, International Journal of Software Engineering, IJSE, 8.1, Chakraborty and K. 4, December 2012, pp. 21 September 2012.