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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

The Vice President for Engineering in an aerospace company attended a seminar I conducted. After the seminar was over, the vice president offered me a job in his firm stating: “We bid on numerous government contracts. The first PMBOK ® Guide presented 5 process groups, 9 knowledge areas, and 37 processes for managing projects.

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2022 Online and In-Person Events for Project/Resource Managers and Industry Professionals

Epicflow Blog

is the largest regional conference in Central Europe that will cover two areas of focus – Agile Software Development and Product Design & Management. The first area will involve topics related to Agile, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, System Thinking, and other methods for improving the software development process.

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Leadership vs Technical Skills: What Matters More in Software Project Management?

Productivity Land

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. appeared first on Productivity Land.

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Scrum Master Salary: The 2022 Guide

Agilemania

Everyone who knows about the Scrum framework is aware of how it has benefited the software development industry. Scrum masters serve as coaches for the team members and guide them through the values, principals and processes of the Scrum framework. It is a surefire route to lucrative pay and great professional advancement.

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My Experience With Growing A Developer Culture

Scrum.org

These teams were mostly focused on software development. These organizations were able to attract the smartest developers and create products customers loved. This can be by writing articles for tech sites, speaking at seminars, attending meetups, offering to coach and/or mentoring. Instead of in-company training.

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A Short History of Project Management

MPUG

No discussion of project management would be complete without mentioning his contributions, as he applied the knowledge he learned during World War I building Navy ships by diagramming the processes with bars and milestones (see Figure 1.1). Software Development Approaches. Working software over a lot of documentation.

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Decision Analysis - Ordinal and Cardinal Measures

Herding Cats

This method is the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). AHP was developed in the 1970s by Dr. Thomas Saaty. In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. I came to AHP through a seminar by Dr. James T. This decision model for software development projects addressed: performance, cost, time, and risk.