PM Basics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

I’ve been managing software development projects for more than 11 years. Risk management is arguably the most crucial piece in my project management approach. Therefore, I spent lots of time and effort creating a practical risk management process. Short Glossary of Project Risk Management.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Malinawan, PMP Navigating the complexities of modern project management demands a sophisticated comprehension of the Development Approach and Life Cycle Performance Domain. Your pursuit of streamlining and enhancing project management processes led you to a pivotal crossroads.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

Since I became a Professional Scrum Trainer in November, I have been asked a lot about the current state, and the future perspectives, for Scrum and agile development in Japan, where I’ve worked for the last six years. Yet, Scrum and the principles of agile development are not as common in Japan as they are in other parts of the world.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, having a stellar product development team can make all the difference between failure and success. Building a team of talented individuals who possess the right skills, expertise, and mindset can foster innovation, drive growth, and ultimately propel your business forward.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Today I’m interviewing Mark Woeppel, author of Visual Project Management. But what is visual project management? Mark, what is visual project management? Why do you think projects are still late and over budget when professional project management techniques have been around for years? Let’s talk about the unexpected.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 21, 2022

But when you break down large chunks of the work into smaller pieces, suddenly it’s manageable. That’s basically what any project management methodology is all about. The software development life cycle (SDLC) is how it’s done in software development. What Is the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)?

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Planio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

If you work in project management, your job isn’t done until your users are happy — but that isn’t always the case. As every project manager knows, it’s almost impossible to get from A to B on a project without something going wrong. Define team roles and assign team members to tasks Step 5. Team accountability.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 22, 2019

Project Managers are among the most positive of people. No matter how well you manage your project, ultimately success is not down to you. This has led me to conclude that of all the project management processes and disciplines, stakeholder engagement is paramount. Understand their perspectives and needs, and work to meet them.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

So, picture this: you are transitioning from your current position into a project management career. The industry didn’t matter; it was about translating my work experience into specific project management industry-recognized terms and managing projects. What are the Essential Project Management Buzzwords?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 7, 2023

According to the latest State of Agile survey from Digital.ai, 90% of teams who are using an Agile framework are using Scrum. That is why Scrum can be used in so many different contexts: because of its flexibility and the fact that Scrum provides just enough - but not too much - structure to enable teams to work together to deliver value.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Technical debt in the project context The concept of "technical debt" originally comes from the field of software development. Finally, the project team incurs debt in the form of errors in the software that have to be paid for later. Under time pressure, for example, meetings can be kept very short.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. These rigid methodologies inevitably turn developers into mindless cogs in a corporate machinery—churning out more and more code—while ignoring the true potential of these knowledge workers.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 4, 2023

Effective project management is essential for the success of any software development or web design project, and as a complex and rapidly evolving field it requires a project manager to possess a unique combination of technical and leadership skills.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 13, 2022

These feelings are sometimes our reality in the project management world. We dread that next call from our customer, the project management office leader, or a company executive looking for answers or updates on our latest project. We can dread the inevitable fire drills that come with being a project manager.

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Planio

AUGUST 23, 2020

But just like heading into space, if your team is slightly off course at the beginning of a project it can have a huge impact on where you end up. A project kickoff meeting is your chance to get your entire team on the same page and moving in the right direction from the start. How do you start a kickoff meeting?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2021

One of our goals is to increase velocities across all our teams by X%. Marc Andreessen’s adage that “Software is eating the world” is becoming the differentiator for Industries that were previously thought to be more manual. . 77% practice Agile Development. 77% practice Agile Development. Have you heard this?

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP We have all attended project management workshops, conferences, and symposiums. We have read books and journal articles on various project management topics. What we ended up learning was about the present state-of-the-art of project management and what the future might look like.

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Function Point

JUNE 9, 2023

Every project manager has a different way they like to work. There are many different ways to manage creatives effectively to end up with a successfully completed project, but your project management style can dictate where in your project you’re destined for success and where you may stumble. Find out what your style is HERE.

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Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether it’s the meetings you run, the plans you build, or the outputs you create, project deliverables help set stakeholder expectations, guide your team’s work, and monitor your progress. Initiation: Run a kick-off meeting to get your project going 3. Great deliverables sit at the core of every successful project.

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Planio

APRIL 22, 2024

Project managers are born communicators. According to some estimates , PMs spend 90% of their time communicating with team members, sponsors, and stakeholders. Why is it so important in project management? Why is it so important in project management? Easier to share information with teams and stakeholders.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction : The Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) consists of several phases that outline the process of developing software. Implementation and Coding: This phase involves the actual development of the software. The design is translated into code using programming languages and development tools.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 21, 2022

The Product Owner owns the content and ordering of the Product Backlog, which describes what the team will work on. The Developers own how to deliver their work. The Product Owner accountability is critically important for the Scrum Team. The Product Owner owns the Product Backlog, but Developers own the Sprint Backlog. .

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Agile project management is an iterative approach to delivering requirements throughout the project life cycle. Likewise, we live in a world where the whole organizational approach to remote teams is finally changing. Agile Project Management for Distributed Teams. Make your team more Agile.

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Epicflow Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. Read further to learn its essence and structure, the types of projects it’s used for, the strong and weak points of the technique, and more. Development. What is a phase-gate process?

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Proofhub

JUNE 12, 2023

Exceptional project leadership is the key that empowers leaders and managers to navigate challenges, ignite creativity, and achieve remarkable project success! In the realm of project management, the ability to master the art of exceptional project leadership is like possessing a superpower.

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Let’s say, your company has expanded, and now you have to manage your globally distributed resources. Or your projects are accompanied with numerous risks and uncertainties, and you’d like to make your decision-making process more informed by means of analyzing possible consequences. . Jira for Managing Projects. Jira Software.

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Although technology and software development tools are essential for most projects, it’s the leadership of a project that makes the difference between a project’s success or failure. Giving employees or teams the right foundational skills is critical to success. Remember, the movers of tomorrow are taking risks now.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Risk issues that can be identified early in the program, which will potentially impact the program later, termed Known Unknowns and can be alleviated with good risk management. Risk Management is Project Management for Adults - Tim Lister.

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Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 25, 2024

A project management team’s new hire asked her onboarding supervisor a brilliant question – Why? The trainer was explaining the team’s fairly unique binary approach to scrum sprints, which effectively boils down to them having two duration categories – A) one week long and B) three weeks long. That’s interesting!

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

Of course, models are always poor approximations for the reality of the world, but I am drawn to this model because it provides supporting evidence to what I see in terms of how organizations are wrestling with new ways of working that are accompanying the Digital Age. So what are the implications for how we work?

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MPUG

APRIL 11, 2022

Even non-military project managers are prepared for every eventuality, right? Our force majeure clauses in all risk assessments lay out what to do in the event of war, no? I’ll begin with an interview I had with a small software development company based in Kyiv. Here is what I found out from the Skylum team.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you looking to elevate your leadership style to foster a more dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team? One of the secrets to unlocking your team's full potential lies in embracing the core values of the Scrum Framework. What is the Scrum Framework?

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Techno-PM

JUNE 6, 2023

A secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) is crucial in today's world, where cyber threats are becoming increasingly common. Developing software with security in mind right from the beginning can save a lot of time and resources, as well as prevent potential breaches and serious damage to the organization.

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Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Risk mitigation plays a vital role in ensuring the success and stability of any business. By identifying potential risks and implementing strategies to minimize their impact, companies can protect their assets, reputation, and bottom line. Moreover, risk mitigation enables businesses to build resilience and adaptability.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 1, 2016

The CHAOS Reports have been published every year since 1994 and are a snapshot of the state of the software development industry. If a project failed to meet one or more of these outcomes, it was a challenged project. Many project managers lead their projects for long periods under the wrong assumptions. Click To Tweet.

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Wrike

JUNE 29, 2023

Code review is crucial for software development teams to ensure quality output with minimal errors and risks. We’ll talk about what it is, its top benefits, how to code review , and how a powerful project management platform like Wrike can improve your process for better results.

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Teamweek

JULY 15, 2022

And yes, giving away too much of your value for free is bad. You can have access to the best marketing project management tools but without a clear, documented marketing plan you’re bound to fail. Assemble your team. Generate a risk management plan. 9 elements of a marketing plan. Identify stakeholders.

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