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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

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Kanban and scrum are agile project management methodologies that can be used for similar purposes, but each has its unique pros and cons. As a project manager, it’s important to understand the difference between kanban and scrum so you can determine the best approach for your team. What Is Scrum?

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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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Kanban history has informed everything from manufacturing to software development. The kanban tool has become commonplace in project management and its uses continue to expand. Plus, we’ll get into scrumban, a combination of kanban with scrum. Scrumban is an agile project management methodology that combines scrum and kanban.

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Top 10 Project Management Qualifications

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Stakeholder Management Stakeholder management is a process of maintaining productive relationships with project stakeholders. Stakeholders are those people who have a vested interest in the project. They need to be informed and their expectations met, all of which is helped by good stakeholder management.

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Organizational Process Assets: Definitions, Examples & Templates

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Lessons learned after a project has been completed are another organizational process asset. Therefore, these organizational process assets archived from previous projects can inform how to improve the project management of new projects. In a sense, this is a library, often digital, that holds all the other assets.

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How to Start a Project in 10 Steps

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After you do all this, you’ll have the duration of the project. Estimate Your Project Costs Project costs refer to the financial investment for delivering the project. Every task will have associated costs, such as team member salaries, equipment rentals, raw materials and more.

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Coronavirus: Work From Home Software & Tips

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No more scrounging through email histories; the information they need is always at their fingertips. With ProjectManager.com, team updates are always available, and project progress is always visible. The real-time dashboard reveals task progress, project costs, project slippage, team workload and more—as it happens.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

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Agile Manifesto The fundamental document that outlines the values and principles of Agile project management. Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development team members) who work collaboratively to deliver value in an Agile project. Constraints A limitation or restriction that impacts a project.