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IBM Project Manager Certificate: My Student Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. If you are planning on a career in tech, do the IBM IT Project Manager Certificate instead. There’s very little in it about working with project teams (admittedly, difficult in a video training).

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5 Steps to Get the (Right) Software Engineering Job on a Top Technical Team

Planio

So you want a software engineering job at Facebook/Apple/Amazon/Google/Netflix? It’s every software engineer’s dream to work with one of the top technical teams in the world. So how do you get a software engineering job at one of these companies? Self-taught vs. school: Do top tech teams really care?

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Is the IBM IT Project Manager Certificate worth it?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And many of the professional bodies offer certificates and credentials that require pre-requisites – difficult to get if you are just starting out in technical project management. I’ve spent many hours reviewing the materials and going through the lessons so you can save time in your own course evaluation.

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What is a technical project manager? (And why you should think about becoming one)

Planio

As products become more complex, technical project managers have quickly become the holy grail for growing businesses. Technical project managers (TPM) bridge the gap between understanding what’s technically possible in a project and managing the resources, timelines, and expectations to get it done. First, learn the basics.

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The 11 Best Project Management Tools Used by Top Technical Teams from Netflix to Airbnb (and How To Choose The Right One For You)

Planio

However, the core elements of how you build great software–from project planning to tracking issues and running sprints –need to stay consistent if you want to stand out. That’s why every massively successful tech company, from Netflix to Airbnb, has invested in finding the best project management tool for them. Figma uses Asana.

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Agile Laws & Distributed Teams: From Conway to Goodhart to Parkinson

Scrum.org

On many occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. Starting changing, and I am not referring to the introduction of a new video conferencing tool, always requires the acceptance that there is a problem that needs attention.

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Learning Scrum using Minecraft Education

Scrum.org

One day, I was managing the anxiety of my kids as we were wandering the unknown of a virtual world in the video game of Minecraft. And then the experiment began with a nice and tidy little community of practice composed of “fresh out of school software engineers”. Exploring technical debt. SM and Dev). Managing Silos.

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