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Agile Project Management: Principles, Meetings, Values & Tools

ProjectManager.com

By using incremental steps towards completing a project, agile teams can easily adjust their project plan or product development plan to better meet their customer requirements. Agile project management allows teams to gather customer feedback as the project progresses. That flexibility must be evident in agile software, too.

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Agile project management: A beginner's guide

Moira Alexander

Although Incremental software development methods go as far back as 1957, agile was first discussed in depth in the 1970s by William Royce who published a paper on the development of large software systems. These developers gathered together to discuss lightweight development methods based on their combined experience.

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DONE Understanding Of The “Definition Of DONE”

Scrum.org

Although this may vary significantly for every Scrum Team, members must have a shared understanding of what it means for work to be completed and to ensure transparency. This is the definition of ‘Done’ for the Scrum Team and it is used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment. DONE = Releasable.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. In the late twenty century, many software engineering researchers in academia were studying the disturbing fact that most software and IT projects finish late or fail to finish at all.

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The Definition of Done

nTask

If you were to simply as a developer if they are “ done ” with a feature you would not get a straight reply, at least not one that satisfies you. This is of no fault due to the developer. Managed by the development team. ”. Why do You Need a Definition of Done? Non-Functional Requirements.

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Agile project management- A tutorial

Binfire

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. In 2001 a group of software engineers and scientists in IT industry got together and wrote Agile Manifesto.

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Top 6 Open-Source Project Management Software Tools

TrustRadius Project Management

Enter project management software. Open-source project management software outshines free PM tools in this regard. The best open source projects have active, vibrant communities dedicated to helping create software that more than covers the gaps of free offerings from SaaS vendors.