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Review Everything wrong with agile

Henny Portman

The 70 ridiculous agile situations are clustered in 8 groups: Let’s transform. Mandatory attendance Parents and kids Team secretary Quality engineering Scrum master remote Double screwed Burn charts Scrum rituals Coach the coach Ticker talk Legacy code Responding to change. A feast of recognition. Scrum at scale. Inspect and adapt.

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The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work

Traxidy

The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them.

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The Project Management Starter Guide: for Non-Project Managers

Workzone

A project is a set of tasks grouped together with a common goal in mind that 1) has a clear start and finish; 2) creates something new (even if it already exists elsewhere); 3) has boundaries (such as project scope and specifications); 4) and has someone in charge or someone personally invested in the outcome. But we won’t get into that now.

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

Scrum.org

Perhaps you’ve read many blog posts about how horrible SAFe is, or how useless estimation is, or what the optimal size of a team is. What if you recommend teams to stop estimation altogether and cause financial damage compared to when you wouldn’t have recommended this? You may have the practical experience to support your beliefs.

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Project Management Software Comparison: A Strategic View

The Strategic Project Manager

This post takes a strategic view of the project management software landscape. First, it identifies a dozen key features of PM software. Then it compares functionality across those key features for 10 popular PM software vendors. Different project management software applications emphasize certain features more than others.

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Automated RAID logs & Action logs – Beyond Spreadsheets (Part 2)

Traxidy

Due Date) These questions need to be raised with the team members regarding all of the planned project work and as any of the project Risks, Actions, Issues and Decisions arise. (Project Risk or Project Issue and Status) What needs to be done to keep the project on track? Action) Who is responsible for taking the action?

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Performance Evaluation of non?