MPUG

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I got introduced to formal project management processes through Rational Unified Process (RUP) in the year 2000. RUP was developed by Rational Corporation which was later acquired by IBM. While learning RUP, I learned about project management processes, project lifecycle, and phases. In figure 1.5 In figure 1.5

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Contracting for Agile software development projects continues to be a major organizational impediment. Risk aversion should be the expected position, given the Standish Groups statistics showing the majority of IT projects are viewed as less than successful by their stakeholders.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

It’s a group of people from the project team that meets regularly to consider changes to the project. Through this process of detailed examination, the change control board decides on the viability of the change request or makes recommendations accordingly. Developing a Process for the Change Control Board.

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PM Basics

APRIL 24, 2018

Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. Understanding of SDLC can make the whole process more efficient. When I googled “software development life cycle definition” I found different variants.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

Jira is project management software designed for agile software development teams. Yes, Jira’s kanban view is one of its most popular features and software developers commonly use it for sprint planning. If you’re looking for software that offers more than two project management views, use ProjectManager.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. The name is apt, as the waterfall methodology is a process in which the phases of the project flow downward. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 4, 2022

The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is part of agile software development and teams practicing agile. What Is the Scrum Methodology? Scrum Values.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 25, 2022

In addition, boot camps encourage people to participate in group projects, making teamwork and collaboration. CBAP and BABOK The Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) is a set of guidelines and best practices for conducting business analysis developed by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For example, manufacturing product managers are responsible for tangible products, while software development product managers will have different teams and agile workflows to assist in the software product launch. Project management process groups : Project initiation, planning, scheduling, tracking and closing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 19, 2023

An Agile team is a cross-functional group of people that is self-contained to the point that the people in the group can deliver the product (or the next iteration of it) without needing to draw on skills outside the group. What is an Agile team? It’s almost easier to think of Agile teams by virtue of what they are not.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 21, 2022

Or perhaps your team said they had gathered the requirements, but in reality, the team had hastily rushed through the requirement process resulting in rework, missed deadlines, and another blown budget. If you want to improve your project success, improve your requirements processes. Poor requirements change process.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The waterfall methodology is a process where project activities are broken down into linear phases. Commonly used in engineering and software development, it’s a more structured approach because progress falls in one direction, like a waterfall, from ideation to launch. Let’s take a look. What is Waterfall? What is Agile?

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Scrum.org

JUNE 12, 2024

Before Scrum & Agile became widespread, traditional approaches to software development utilised a predictive method. Agile teams use an empirical process control approach to manage work. In self-managed teams, the members collaboratively make decisions, relying on the collective intelligence and expertise of the group.

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Henny Portman

JANUARY 6, 2021

A few weeks ago, I received the latest report from the Standish Group – CHAOS 2020: Beyond Infinity – written by Jim Johnson. Every two years the Standish Group publish a new CHAOS Report. project-success-qrc-standish-group-chaos-report-2020 Download. The Epilogue takes a look at 60 years of software development.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 28, 2024

TL; DR: Agile Laws in Software Development On many occasions, working with agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. Applying this flow principle makes it an essential tool for managing workflow and maintaining a sustainable pace in software development.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 31, 2019

Either way, agile offers a fast and nimble way to work that first benefited software development before expanding its reach to almost every industry. The phrase agile software development was first used in 2001, but agile was in fact being applied to projects since the mid-1990s. This was the birth of the Agile Manifesto.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It confirmed my preconception that regular education struggles to keep up with developments in our field. Studying the software development industry through the lens of scientific papers is a history lesson. Even in institutions where they teach (software) development. It was a tough ride. This is a huge problem.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

Consider a traditional organisation design where individuals are grouped based on their skills into specific functions, such as Sales, Marketing, Product, and R&D. Often, when work arrives at a function, that group is already engaged with other tasks, forcing the new work to wait. This leads to significant delays.

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PM Basics

APRIL 10, 2018

“I do not have the technical skill to become a software development project manager.” You do need to know the software development process, what goes into creating software applications. The glossary of a Software Development Project Manager. That is why developers use Source Version Control.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2022

Once, we consulted a product company building a portal with an innovative fintech system that processed payments among hundreds of countries. Imagine a product group with six cross-functional teams, see figure 2. Figure 2 Product group optimized for adaptability. Such a product group has the conditions to be maximum Agile.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In the vast landscape of software development, there's a common misconception that tools and frameworks are the magic wand that will solve all our problems. Tools and processes have their place, but they pale in comparison to the importance of people and interactions. The beauty of Scrum lies in its simplicity.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When the Agile Manifesto was created 21 years ago, software development, technology, and the world, in general, were different. As it evolved, we wrapped the core structure with different processes to get there but forgot the fundamental principles that made Agile successful. Increase development speed. Ability to adapt.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

Responding and incorporating customer feedback into products and processes requires self-organizing teams that are constantly tweaking what they do to be more efficient, where they can change regularly to meet new needs that pop up daily. Agile is the overriding methodology and the agile process can be executed with a variety of frameworks.

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Planio

JANUARY 29, 2024

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. Jump to a section: What is process mapping? How to create a process map using workflow management software 1.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

I am a member of some project management LinkedIn Groups that have had heated debates concerning whether an opportunity is a risk. Include your definitions and processes in your risk management plan. Then participants sort the opportunities into groups or categories. Each group is given a title.

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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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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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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2024

The piece created a false dilemma between "Scrum" and a hypothetical "Flow" process, essentially referring to Kanban. For example, the protagonist's frustration stemmed from developers handing off work to testers at the end of each Sprint. Teams using Scrum for software development, for example, should develop and test every Sprint.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. Our free GDPR compliance checklist template makes it easy to manage that process.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the role of a facilitator in guiding a group towards a specific outcome while maintaining neutrality? Facilitation is helping a group identify common objectives and offering group processes to achieve those outcomes while maintaining neutrality. Help the group achieve their desired outcome(s).

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 18, 2023

It turns out that “agile” isn’t really a process. Agile came about in the world of software development precisely because people started to realize that the pace of change had become so fast that it was smarter to embrace that change and find ways to work within it than try to resist. Just about anything. Lack of buy-in.

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Scrum.org

MAY 30, 2023

Let's explore this topic in an agile software development context. You have developers who write code, testers who ensure quality, designers who create user interfaces, etc. In this context, a cross-functional team refers to a group of individuals with diverse skills and expertise necessary to complete a software project.

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Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

Resistance to change and sticking to traditional processes. Scrum is applicable for software development only. These misconceptions underscore the importance of developing a comprehensive understanding of Agile and Scrum beyond superficial practices. Neglect on self-organisation and enabling cross-functional teams.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

I am a software developer and Scrum Teacher. I have been in software development for 23+ years and have worked on various technologies and have played the role of a developer, analyst, project manager, delivery manager, scrum master, product owner, and coach. Scrum is not a process, technique, or definitive method.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2022

The exact project tasks required might depend on the outcome of the design phase, or may change once you’ve carried out customer focus groups, for example. The next step in the planning process is to create a project schedule for the first wave, in conjunction with the team. Helping stakeholders see the whole picture.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Read on to discover more about the importance of Agile and DevOps in software development. After all, they both emphasize speed and agility, and both require close collaboration between development and operations teams. DevOps, on the other hand, is about automating and optimizing the entire software delivery process.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The History of Agile Project Management Agile project management emerged in the software development industry in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The Waterfall model follows a sequential process, where each phase of the project is completed in a linear fashion, with limited room for changes or feedback.

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