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IBM Project Manager Certificate: My Student Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. I spent a lot of hours reviewing the materials and studying the individual courses, and I hope that time helps you make a choice about whether the course is a good fit for your career needs.

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. For those unsure what kanban is, we’ll first explain the kanban system and then go into kanban history from its development to its uses in manufacturing, project management and software development.

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Is the IBM IT Project Manager Certificate worth it?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve spent many hours reviewing the materials and going through the lessons so you can save time in your own course evaluation. How I did this review I created an account on Coursera so that I could work through the course materials. About the course and structure The certificate is made up of 9 courses.

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5 Agile Methodologies for Project Managers that are not Scrum Framework

Project Pulse Journal

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges. What are the Top 5 Agile Methodologies?

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How to List Projects on Your Resume: A No Stress Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I’ve included some examples below so you can see how to phrase your resume sections. If you are a software engineer, show me your software projects. Action: Review the job description or person specification for the role and pick out the main skills that are relevant. Example: Led a team of 15 to deliver a $1.2m

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Project Delivery through the Definition of Done

Project Pulse Journal

From individual coding tasks to large-scale releases, the DoD sets the bar for quality and completeness, ensuring everyone - from developers to stakeholders - is on the same page. Due to their different approaches to project management, this definition varies significantly between Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

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

Planio

But what if you’ve never written a line of code in your life? While most technical project managers aren’t expected to code (and most haven’t done serious development work in years), they have the background to make technical decisions, understand tradeoffs, and spot risks that a typical project manager might miss.