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Reflective practice on projects: 7 models to try

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We often take a reflective approach to project performance through the processes of lessons learned or retros. And you might do personal reflections as part of the performance review process, or 360-degree feedback. Rolfe et al (2001)’s model was one I liked because the language is simple: What?

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20 Years of The Agile Manifesto

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Agile Manifesto date was 11-13 February 2001. Martin Steve Mellor Ken Schwaber Jeff Sutherland Dave Thomas © 2001, the above authors this declaration may be freely copied in any form, but only in its entirety through this notice. Agile processes harness change for the customer's competitive advantage. Celebrating 20 years.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Pros, Cons and Best Alternatives

ProjectManager.com

It finally transitioned into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations, which was released in late 2001 or early 2022. Our tool also has custom and automated workloads to streamline processes, with task approvals to ensure quality deliverables.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The name is apt, as the waterfall methodology is a process in which the phases of the project flow downward. When implementing the agile methodology , project planning and work management are adaptive, evolutionary in development, seeking early delivery and are always open to change if that leads to process improvement.

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Scrum Beyond Software Development

Scrum.org

Later, the Agile Manifesto, written in 2001, identified 12 principles and 4 values which are important to the smooth operation of Agile teams. HR departments benefit from Scrum by streamlining recruitment processes, onboarding, and employee development programs. Scrum was first presented in 1995 by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland.

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The Agile Manifesto, Explained

ProjectManager.com

The phrase agile software development was first used in 2001, but agile was in fact being applied to projects since the mid-1990s. This is a way of thinking, more than a methodology, some would say, as it’s not so structured as to become rigid and calcified in process. People respond to business needs and drive the development process.

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Agile vs Waterfall: What’s the Difference?

ProjectManager.com

The waterfall methodology is a process where project activities are broken down into linear phases. In 2001, a group of 17 software developers got together in a resort in Utah, and together came up with the “ Manifesto for Agile Software Development ” as a reaction to what they deemed as heavy project management methodologies—like waterfall.

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