ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The name is apt, as the waterfall methodology is a process in which the phases of the project flow downward. When implementing the agile methodology , project planning and work management are adaptive, evolutionary in development, seeking early delivery and are always open to change if that leads to process improvement.

Technical Review 483

Technical Review Prince2 Manufacturing Lean 483

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

TL; DR: Scrum Master Interview Questions (1). 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.

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SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 232

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

PRINCE2 has its roots in the UK public sector and government but is now used and loved around the world. They all help you learn how to manage a project lifecycle through controllable stages and implement appropriate governance, including a project board. PRINCE2 is a process-based methodology. PRINCE2 Agile Foundation.

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Prince2 Certification PMI Governance 414

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 18, 2021

TL; DR: My Top Ten Worst Scrum Anti-Patterns. I recently was invited to a Scrum.org Webinar, and I picked a topic close to my heart: the worst Scrum anti-patterns. So, without further delay, here are my top ten of the meanest, baddest Scrum anti-patterns I have experienced. ?? My Top Ten Worst Scrum Anti-Patterns.

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SCRUM Agile 2022 Governance 224

Scrum.org

JULY 11, 2021

In this blog post, we focus on one specific question that was raised: “How to measure the success of an Agile Coach or Scrum Master?”. The success (or failures) of an Agile Coach or Scrum Master is not that straightforward to measure, and any causality with the success of a team you coach is difficult to prove.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Agile Risk Management 249

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The more Scrum Teams are empowered to make and own decisions about their work, the more benefits they will realize. The Scrum Guide gets an update. The 2017 version of the Scrum Guide said the following about the Scrum Team: "Scrum Teams are self-organizing and cross-functional. The change. What's in a word.

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SCRUM Governance Government 2020 214

Inloox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Scrum and Kanban are among the most popular methods in agile management. Scrum as a framework for productive product development and Kanban as a useful tool for controlling processes and maintenance activities actually pursue two different goals. We’ll prove to you: The right mix makes the difference! Implement feedback loops.

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SCRUM Manufacturing Sustainability Governance 130

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a seasoned practitioner in the Scrum framework, I've often been queried on the approach to select the most appropriate items for the Sprint backlog. The selection process is not about conjuring items as if by magic but about making informed decisions that align with a well-defined Sprint goal. Prompt action is key!

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Governance Government SCRUM Initiating 178

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We have good practices based on governing constraints. A governing constraint means to ensure that the decision-making process has been following certain rules or policies. The whole process is controlled, and for this reason, they are repeatable. This feedback-driven approach is referred to as empirical process control.

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Governance Government SCRUM Engineering 186

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

A Legal Project Manager supports legal teams to deliver either process improvements and internally-facing work, or legal projects for clients. He learned a lot about project management in the process and eventually went on to become a PMO Manager. This role tends to require a legal background and training.

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PMO Construction Engineering Logistics 385

Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Levine wrote with People Over Process – Leadership for Agility a very pragmatic and down to earth book about leadership and agile projects. Furthermore, neither agile or scrum contemplates how the agile team should be connected to a larger organization and to external partners who will likely have differing development processes and cadences.

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Software Review Process Lean Leadership 93

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

It’s certainly something I’ve used: ongoing iterations for development with significant customer involvement in the deliverables at all stages, but managed within a waterfall governance structure and life cycle. But there does seem to be a trend in accepting that agile approaches like Scrum can fit within a hybrid framework.

Artificial Inteligence 481

Artificial Inteligence 2023 Technical Review 2027 481

Henny Portman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Christopher Wright wrote the book Agile Governance and Audit – An overview for auditors and agile teams. Agile Governance and Audit gives a short introduction to agile, compares agile with waterfall and looks at audit and agile cultures. Auditing of an agile way of working looks like an unexplored corner. A case study is included.

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Governance Government Agile Project Life Cycle 63

Planio

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Every great piece of software starts with a plan and a clear process in place. Luckily, there are numerous software development processes you can choose from when you’re starting your next project. But which software development process is right for you? Agile and Scrum. Processes and plans are just guesses.

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Process 152

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Scrum is an agile way of working in which projects are broken into blocks, which are called sprints. The sprint planning meeting involves the scrum master, scrum product manager and the scrum team. This is a collaborative effort called a scrum ceremony. This process occurs during a change control board meeting.

Software Review 480

Software Review Technical Review SCRUM Risk Management 480

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

What is a Scrum Master? What are the differences between a Scrum Master and Project Manager? Isn’t a Scrum Master some kind of an Agile Project Manager? There is almost no overlap between the role of Scrum Master and the position of Project Manager. What is a Scrum Master? What a Scrum Master does.

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SCRUM Prince2 Risk Management Development Team Review 213

Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

TL; DR: Jira Anti-Patterns If you ask people to come up with popular attributes for “Agile” or “agility,” Scrum and Jira will likely be among the top ten featured. Moreover, in any discussion about the topic, someone will mention that using Scrum running on top of Jira does not make an organization agile.

ChatGPT 185

ChatGPT Technical Review 2023 SCRUM 185

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It’s certainly something I’ve used: ongoing iterations for development with significant customer involvement in the deliverables at all stages, but managed within a waterfall governance structure and life cycle. But there does seem to be a trend in accepting that agile approaches like Scrum can fit within a hybrid framework.

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2020 Technical Review 2027 2030 522

The IIL Blog

MAY 9, 2018

The Nuts and Bolts of Agile and Scrum. Agile and Scrum: What’s the difference? It seems like almost every company, regardless of their industry, is practicing Agile and Scrum in some way and at some level of proficiency. If you’re new to Agile and Scrum, you may be scratching your head wondering first, what are they?

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SCRUM Agile 2001 Development Team Review 104

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In Scrum, the Product Owner’s purpose is to maximize the value of the Scrum Team’s work (the product). Delivering value to the customer (beneficial customer outcomes) is the ultimate measure of success for the Scrum Team, including the Product Owner. We can consult with Developers on the Scrum Team for ideas.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Governance Government 205

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Whether you’re making the move to Agile project management in your development group or creating an Agile process for your in-house project management methodology, chances are you’re going to have to sell this change to executives in your organization. And, they’re going to be business people too.

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Agile Executing Development Team Review Technical Review 755

The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job. Executive sponsorship was merely eyewash for government agencies.

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Aerospace Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 147

Scrum.org

APRIL 19, 2023

In Kürze: Jira Anti-Patterns Wenn Sie jemanden bitten, populäre Attribute für „Agile“ oder „Agilität“ zu nennen, werden Scrum und Jira wahrscheinlich unter den ersten zehn Nennungen sein. Außerdem wird in jeder Diskussion über das Thema jemand erwähnen, dass die Verwendung von Scrum zusammen mit Jira eine Organisation nicht agil macht.

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ChatGPT 2023 SCRUM Governance 181

Scrum.org

JULY 30, 2023

Agility enables you to refine and cycle through this process repeatedly, eliminating flawed assumptions and optimizing those with a greater chance of producing favorable outcomes. Leadership and Scrum True agility for companies goes beyond fancy methodologies and rituals.

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Risk Agile Innovation Leadership 151

Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

By Lavaneesh Gautam , Professional Scrum Trainer In the previous article (Stakeholder Exploration: Part 1 of 4 Steps of the Stakeholder Engagement) , we discussed: “Stakeholder”- who are they? Stakeholder Persona Canvas Sometimes, I have found that Empathy Mapping can be a time-consuming and resource-intensive process.

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Influencer Governance Government Consulting 210

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They won’t know the answer, the process, or have a predefined set of steps until they have created the solution or built the product. In this scenario, we can use the framework and empirical process control as a guide to creating the solution or solving the complex problem, but we can’t create a production line for the complete work.

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Agile Software Engineering Engineering Energy 178

The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The framework – established for over 20 years and regularly refreshed to reflect current practices and business requirements – provides governance and rigor along with the agility and flexibility demanded by organizations today. Quality and Governance Controls One of AgilePM’s underlying principles is to Never Compromise Quality.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Product Owner classes is how to best sabotage a Product Owner as a member of the middle management. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ???? Zur deutschsprachigen Version: Scrum Master Gehalt 2022 — die Umfrageergebnisse.

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SCRUM Budget Agile 2022 201

Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Either they want to add in practices like Scrum of SAFe and go from there, or try to shift the culture through beliefs and mindsets first. This one is easy to buy into because it’s so easy to hire a SaFE trainer, or go to Scrum school. . The idea is that we can take the organization in place and teach it the mechanics of Scrum or SAFe.

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Agile Governance Government SCRUM 125

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

For a Scrum Master timing is everything. Contrary to popular belief, most Scrum Masters LOVE to be busy and hate making you or anyone else in the organization wait unnecessarily. In any circumstance, good Scrum Masters are like DR. Strange… They are masters of time. Guess what… Neither does a Scrum Master!

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JANUARY 30, 2020

Agile is moving beyond technology and is now widely used in financial services, government, and professional services companies. Several hundred thousand people have taken Scrum Master certification courses with the expectation they will be prepared to lead a Scrum team. Agile is a mindset and way of working.

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Certification SCRUM Lean PMO 109

Leading Agile

JANUARY 17, 2023

Yes, deciding on the new structure, governance, and metrics is crucial. During Agile Transformation, it’s essential to manage the expectations of what’s happening throughout the process, support people’s hesitancies, and work to alleviate them. Teach Scrum, SAFe, etc. But you can’t do that without your people. Culture First.

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Change Management Governance Government Sustainability 124

Leading Agile

JUNE 17, 2022

It’s easy to blame the people, the process, and the culture. Undeniably, if everyone bought into Agile adoption, if everyone just “got it,” complete Agile Transformation would be a much simpler process. The 3 Things at scale take the form of Structure, Governance, and Metrics. Governance. Some have failed.

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Governance 140

Leading Agile

JANUARY 18, 2024

Large organizations that want to stick around and maintain their competitive edge have to stop treating everything in their business like a distinct set of processes. How your technology is architected, your organization is designed, and your teaming strategies, resource management, governance, OKRs, and KPIs are all part of the same system.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 69

Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

What has always struck me in this discussion is the fact that Scrum is a tool useful to accomplish one primary task: delivering value to customers of emergent products in complex environments while mitigating an organization’s exposure to risk at the same time. Seriously, how hard can Scrum be if the manual comprises of 18 pages, right?).

Software Review 192

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Engineering 192

Kiron Bondale

MAY 6, 2018

But many successful PMOs have evolved beyond governance and control to helping their company reach higher levels of organizational project management maturity, and increasing agility should be complementary and not contradictory to this pursuit. Examining their own operational processes and leaning them out as much as possible.

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PMO Agile Governance Government 159

Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

If not, then we start measuring things like people trained, teams doing Scrum, or the organization’s sentiment toward Agile to tell us if we’re succeeding. Additionally, we need to consider how we organize teams in the presence of dependencies, how we orchestrate and govern those dependencies, and what we measure and control around the team.

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Agile Software Review Certification Technical Review 118