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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

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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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5 Scrum Myths – Busted

Scrum.org

A specific methodology is a well-defined set of principles, concepts, tools, and associated practices that guide processes to meet a focused goal. On the other hand, a framework is a flexible yet incomplete structure that leaves space for different practices and related tools requisite for the overall process. Source: wiki.

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Quality Assurance and Testing: A Quick Guide

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Quality control is more concerned with quality earlier in the project process. This provides a systematic measurement and comparison with a standard, along with a monitory of processes and a feedback loop to make sure no errors pass through production. Quality control, however, is primarily just focused on process output.

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The Agile Manifesto, Explained

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Some call it a methodology, while others refer to it as a framework. Either way, agile offers a fast and nimble way to work that first benefited software development before expanding its reach to almost every industry. People respond to business needs and drive the development process. This delays development.

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Agile vs Waterfall: Embracing the Hybrid Project Revolution

NimbleWork

Adopting Agile requires change in culture, mindset and operational processes. Waterfall methodology refers to the sequential phase-gated project management workflow. Similar to a waterfall, the workflow processes cascade downward linearly across sequential stages or phases of the project lifecycle.

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Why People Are the Most Important Resource in the Company

Inloox

We've all heard phrases like "our resources are depleted" However, in HR, phrases like "we need more resources for our software engineering team" are also quite common. Internal resources are also referred to as personal resources. Why do we lose the human element in the planning process?

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10 GDPR Questions to Ask Before Starting a New Project

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And it has huge implications for people managing projects that store, capture or process personal data. Even if you personally aren’t in Europe, and you aren’t working for a European firm, you still need to abide by GDPR principles if you store or process the data of European individuals. Whether it’s necessary to process the data.