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Top Project Management Conferences of 2022

ProjectManager.com

There will be breakout sessions on using project management tools and techniques to help with more accurate estimates, how to keep projects on track and on evaluation of project performance. What to Expect: Sessions focus on agility, software engineering and lean business. AIPM National Conference. ACMP’s Annual Conference.

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Raising Climate Awareness in Scrum Teams - a Scrum Master’s Journey

Scrum.org

During that session, the team estimated that optimizing our landscape and decommissioning legacy components could reduce our footprint by a significant percentage! The sprint review showed the value they achieved for the planet, reducing an estimated 4 tons of CO2 per year. The path toward sustainable IT is not paved.

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

Scrum.org

How should leadership interact with autonomous teams? 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?

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Am I Really Doing Agile?

LiquidPlanner

Changing requirements, schedules, market conditions, teammates, leadership, customers, organizational structures, you name it. No change in engineering practices. This one applies specifically to software engineering teams.) Software teams can expect to do some things differently. What kind of change?

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Where to Start with Scrum? Is Value Stream Mapping Your Answer?

Scrum.org

Additionally, if you're intrigued by the application of VSM in software engineering, check out the article " The value of value stream mapping in software engineering ". While this first analysis, based on the team's understanding and estimates, gave a broad overview, we needed empirical data for a more accurate picture.

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What is a technical project manager? (And why you should think about becoming one)

Planio

A technical project manager is a specialized role that combines leadership, organization, and communication skills with specific technical expertise to lead development projects. They’re often expected to help establish software engineering tools, standards, and processes like code reviews and testing strategies.

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Project Budget Example: How to Create an Accurate Project Budget for Junior Project Managers

PM Basics

I need accurate estimates. You can guess and make the high-level estimation that has a bullet-proof buffer. But here’s the truth: If you want accurate numbers, you need to do the bottom-up estimate. You estimate activities and tasks. Do you need a senior Android software engineer? Click To Tweet.

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