Herding Cats

DECEMBER 16, 2017

The estimating of software development is both straightforward and complex. Here are some resources that will provide guidance to produce credible software development estimates, in both traditional and agile domains. Software Sizing and Estimating: Mk II FPA , Charles Symons, John Wiley & Sons, 1991.

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Software Developers Software Development Estimate 2006 46

Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2022

Speed of delivery can be quickly "sold" to management. Instead, the biggest issue in becoming Adaptable is narrowly specialized teams that stem from the lack of team and management investment in team learning. Large items convey lots of information, are made full of assumptions and therefore carry high risks.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Information Technology is a young industry with several even younger career paths, one of which is Information Technology Service Management (ITSM). A quick search via a popular search engine informs us of the following: Toolmaking is considered one of the world’s oldest professions at approximately 2.8 million years.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you ready to transform the way you manage projects and lead your team? Dive into the world of Scrum, the Agile framework that is revolutionizing project management across industries. Are you ready to embrace the change? What is Scrum and the Five Scrum Values?

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

2021 is going to be full of both online and offline events for project managers engaged in different areas of business: construction and engineering, IT, healthcare, and many others. Biggest Online Project Management Conferences in 2021. Read further to choose the events that fit your goals and interests. .

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2019

The cost of developing the software in new vehicles is now greater than the cost of the engine. It has become the single most expensive component, even in internal combustion engine vehicles with no autonomous driving features. Where did all the project managers go? Namely features, defects, risks and debts.

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Technical Review Software Review Lean 2018 113

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Lastly, there is an overlap with the product manager role. The following interview questions are neither suited nor intended to turn an inexperienced interviewer into an agile software development expert. As the “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” states, it is mainly about adaptability over following a plan.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. reducible and irreducible

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is a method of automating some important phases in the software development process. Other agile software development success factors, such as build automation, version control, and automated deployments, serve as inspiration. Automatic pipelines shorten delivery times while also lowering the risk of dumb negligence.

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Software Review Agile Technical Review Lean 98

Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

Project management has evolved quickly from a set of principles to a comprehensive domain of knowledge. The sheer number of project management methodologies can boggle your mind, especially if you are unaware of the pros and cons of each. Top 20 Project Management Methodologies. Critical Chain Project Management.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

These days, new project managers are exposed to conflicting guidance. When our projects undertake defined, repeatable work using technologies and approaches our organizations have experience in, then uncertainty and change rates are typically low and manageable. Here, traditional project management approaches work great.

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Planio

JANUARY 29, 2024

Project management is all about efficiency. But while there are plenty of problems and project risks that can kill your team’s efficiency, one of the greatest threats to your productivity is not taking the time to create and master repeatable processes. How to create a process map using workflow management software 1.

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Project Management. February 9 — Festival of Education and Research held by Association for Project Management combines the educational conference and celebratory awards ceremony, which will be interesting for the project management community. Human Resource Management. Project Management. Online Events.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) isn't just about oversight; it's about empowering your projects to deliver real value. With the PMO structure, you can achieve higher success rates, better resource management, and improved stakeholder satisfaction. What is a Project Management Office?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

For many people, the traditional project management methodologies (see PMI / PRINCE2) are the root of the problems that birthed Waterfall. Frederick Winslow Taylor is a controversial figure in management history. Traditional management practices were born out of the disengagement of the workforce. Vincenzo Sandrone.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 2, 2022

Rubin Jen has been in the project management field for over 23 years, spanning aerospace, engineering, telecom, software development, outsourcing, consulting, not-for-profit and government sectors. Rubin is the principal of Beyond Execution, a project management/Agile training and consulting firm. ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Ecommerce project management entails the systematic strategy of planning, organizing, coordinating, and regulating the numerous activities involved in building and running a store online. The article explains the key stages of eCommerce project management and provides tips on implementing it in the best possible way.

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Development Team Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 78

Wrike

MAY 26, 2023

As projects become increasingly complex and multifaceted, a more flexible and adaptable approach to project management is essential. Try Wrike for free Understanding the iterative process Iterative processes break a project down into smaller, more manageable cycles or phases.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Willing to attend a project management conference in 2020? The list of international events presented in this paper involves the ones covering not only project and portfolio management challenges but also relevant topics of construction, engineering, product development, and more. the United Kingdom. the United States.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 18, 2022

About 97% of organizations believe that good project management skills are essential to their success. Project management certification for project managers is important to IT operations of all kinds. IT professionals who hold a project manager certification report median base annual salaries in the U.S.

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Digite

AUGUST 14, 2017

I caught up with Kanban pioneer David Anderson on the sidelines of Lean Kanban Central Europe and Lean Kanban India last year and asked him about his thoughts. While Scrum is probably most prevalent in IT, Kanban and Lean are significant too. They have already seen productivity gains equivalent to 1250 FTE engineering staff.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 4, 2016

How do you define, design, represent, assess, analyze, and manage these interactions. But in technical systems - engineered technical systems - the system has to work when commanded to do so. This is the domain of Systems Engineering, that many times is based on the principles of Ackoff and others like him. Related articles.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Agile methodologies have revolutionized the software development industry, enabling teams to deliver high-quality products in shorter timeframes. Ultimately, the goal is to overcome the limitations of traditional project management approaches and unlock new opportunities for growth and success.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is not a mere management role. Although the Scrum Master role also has management aspects, for example, regarding the responsibility for promoting and supporting Scrum within the organization.). Mastering continuous product discovery and delivery (thus minimizing risk). How to Kick-off a Transition to Scrum.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Feature Driven Development (FDD) is an agile methodology specifically applied to software development. This post explores what FDD is, FDD best practices, implications of FDD for strategy, and how FDD is implemented with other agile methods while managing a project. Feature-driven Development and Strategy.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Willing to attend a project management conference in 2020? The list of international events presented in this paper involves the ones covering not only project and portfolio management challenges but also relevant topics of construction, engineering, product development, and more. the United Kingdom. the United States.

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2020 Manufacturing PMO Construction 64

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By integrating and testing continuously, teams can guarantee that their work integrates smoothly with the work of other teams, thereby reducing the risk of delays and defects. Lean budgeting: Safe Scrum promotes a lean budgeting approach that allows flexibility in allocating resources and adapting to changing requirements.

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Agilemania

MARCH 25, 2021

Understanding of Lean and Agile. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit. The SAFe Scrum Master is supposed to enable the agile team in its SAFe adoption, and they also learn a variety of Lean techniques/tools to improve the flow of value in their agile teams. Focus on Quality.

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Techno-PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Project Management Methodologies Business leaders are always on the lookout for the most effective project management methodologies. 5 Most Popular Project Management Methodologies So how should you choose a methodology that helps achieve the goals and aspirations of your company?

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Scrum.org

JULY 15, 2018

From the product management practices to the engineering and quality practices. Step 2: Apply Lean Principles Simplified. There are 7 lean software development principles. My colleague Simon Reindl introduced me to what he calls Lean Principles Simplified. How does your team determine what to build?

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Underperforming Technical Team Process SCRUM Lean 76

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Without scalability, organizations risk being overwhelmed by sudden increases in workload or unable to effectively respond to market changes. Improved cost management: Being able to scale operations up or down as needed helps with optimizing resource allocation and avoiding unnecessary expenses.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The project and portfolio management (PPM) software market is changing. In this article we look at emerging software in the PPM space and discuss how its selection and implementation needs to be done in line with an overarching digital strategy. Digitalization and Collaboration. Researching What PPM Tools Can Do.

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Software Review Software Technical Review PMI 150

Epicflow Blog

MAY 14, 2019

Andrew Middleton , the Managing Director at AMWireless, tells us how to make sure you aren’t fighting a losing battle by trying to manage the unmanageable: “All project stakeholders have got to be on board right from the start and it’s up to the PM to make sure it stays that way! Perform Risk Management.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 2002 Software Review 75

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

For instance, a software development company may adopt agile methodologies to enable faster product iterations and quicker time-to-market. For example, a manufacturing company may implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline production processes, resulting in reduced lead times and improved product quality.

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