Project Planning for Beginners
byThe good project manager involves their team in project planning...the great one teaches them how.
What tools and techniques can assist me as a new practitioner?
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Six Agile Practices for the 21st Century
byAs we start 2010, project managers should be embracing 21st century technologies and approaches. But while developers and other project members have been benefiting from improved communication and collaboration via new technology in the last 10 years, project managers have been slower to adopt them.
The Growth of the PMI-ACP Certification
byIt is not often we get a chance to watch the growth of a new certification as it occurs. The PMI-ACP is the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) new Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) credential. It was launched with a pilot program at the end of 2011 and then a formal launch in 2012. How popular will this new credential become?
Simple Model for Agile Development
byMany software development teams want or need to transition to agile but are not sure how to get started. The purpose of this paper is to simplify the roles, responsibilities, meetings, and iteration cycles so that an agile team can easily begin to implement their own agile process that works for their team, clients, customers, and users.
Kanban is the new Scrum
from Agility and Project Leadership posted by onIt seems lately that I'm finding quite a few articles on the web where people are moving away from Scrum to Kanban. As this post from the blog "Journey of Continuous Improvement" i ...
Scrum Artifacts in the New ScrumBOK
bySome substantive updates to the definition of Scrum artifacts may seem like minor clarifications to terms and definitions, but they have quite profound implications. In this article, we discuss these changes and how they affect the ScrumMaster (or project manager) tasked with delivering a “done” increment.
The Japanese Origins of Scrum
byTo achieve a Zen culture of Scrum will take time, resources and a radical paradigm shift. Is it worth it? Yes, because this practice places humans--not processes or techniques--at the center of an organization. Let's learn more about a valuable history.
Agile in Software Projects: Where Does it Fit? Where Doesn’t it? What about Hybrid Models?
byAgile is being adopted by many organizations to support the business goals of quicker delivery and lesser costs. This article provides an insight into the scenarios where agile would be a best fit; explains certain situations in which agile might fail; and also highlights the advantages of other software development methodologies and the best projects these can be used for.
A Day in the Life of an Agile Team Webinar
This webinar will take you through ‘A Day in the Life’ of an Agile team starting with Iteration planning through to the final review/demo and retrospective. We will cover the various meetings and processes, what the various roles are doing, and we will be sharing many real world tips and techniques used by teams to stay on track and deliver value. Even if you’ve already been doing Agile/Scrum, we promise you will still walk away with one or two new real world tips for improvement
State of Scrum Report
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There has been an explosive change within the last two decades over how software is developed and deployed. Agile methods and Scrum have led this charge and continue to gain momentum. A new report, "The State of Scrum: Benchmarks & Guidelines", is now available. This report reveals who is practicing Scrum, why they are practicing Scrum and the outlook for Scrum. Almost 500 professionals in over 70 countries were surveyed by ProjectManagement.com, ProjectsAtWork.com and Scrum Alliance for the report. Participants represented multiple industries from IT to education, finance, government, healthcare, telecommunications and more. Learn how your Scrum practice compares!
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