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Kanban vs. Scrum: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

The scrum methodology has been around since the mid-1980s and has been a core sub-methodology of agile since 2001 when Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle wrote the book on it: Agile Software Development with Scrum. Scrum allows you to create flexible project plans that can be adjusted at any point without impacting your project or budget.

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SWOT analysis in project management: definition, instruction & example

Inloox

SWOT analysis in the project management context Why should I conduct a SWOT analysis? How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. What is a SWOT analysis?

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Cost and Value Management for Software Development

Herding Cats

we focus on Value and don't need to worry about Cost. This, of course, is a violation of the principles of Managerial Finance and Microeconomics of software development in the presence of uncertainty and scarce resources. Software Project Cost Estimation . Overlooking key project risks.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters. Change Management The approach to plan and implement strategies that guide individuals and organizations through a change (e.g., a project).

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The Complete Guide To Benefits Of Agile Certification

Agilemania

64% stated Accelerate software delivery . 42 % voted for Enhance software quality . 39% said Reduce project risk . 23% reported reduced project cost . Scrum.org is one of the prominent certification providers in agile product development. 64% cited Enhance ability to manage changing priorities .

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TDD vs BDD: Know The Difference

Agilemania

People keep discussing and writing on TDD vs. BDD and their differences in software development. Cleaned up original code especially comes in handy when the task or project is transferred to different members of the product team. One strategy is to run all the tests, see where they fail, and deal with them one by one.

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Creating a Comprehensive Project Budget Plan for Financial Control

Wrike

Decision Making: A budget plan serves as a guide for decision making, allowing project managers and stakeholders to evaluate the financial implications of alternative strategies or changes to the project scope. Materials costs: Vary depending on the nature of the project.

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