The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

My Keynote Presentation is about the development of project management and project managers in the Bosch Group. I will focus on two selectively chosen business units that have already gone through the agile transformation: ETAS (Bosch’s Software Development Subsidiary) and Bosch Power Tools. They have a sales revenue of 5.9

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 17, 2020

For every source I have described the same three topics to show what Scrum consisted of at the time (regardless the different terms used), what the ‘definition’ of Scrum was at the time: Roles, responsibilities, accountabilities Controls, deliverables, artifacts Phases, meetings, time-boxes, events.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

During the last two decades there has been the emergence of a number of software development methods as a response to the inefficiency of existing software development methods in rapidly changing environments (Highsmith, 2004). ” Software Development 9(8): 28-32. Agile Software Development with Scrum.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The Minimum Viable Product concept , which we know from product development, meets precisely this challenge. In software development, for example, a Minimum Viable Product helps to minimize the number of feature requests to a feasible level. Author: Dr. Andreas Tremel

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The IIL Blog

JULY 17, 2024

Predictive Winston Royce first described the waterfall approach in 1971 as a software development methodology based on his experience building systems for spacecraft. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile.

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Gunther Verheyen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From 2013-2016 I maintained the official “Professional Scrum” series of Scrum.org meanwhile training candidate-PSTs and shepherding the global community of Professional Scrum Trainers and coaches. After ending the exclusivity of Scrum.org over my work in 2016, I had to think about a new title.

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Gunther Verheyen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Both topics and viewpoints made their way into the official Scrum Guide in 2016 and 2017 respectively. Part of the inspiration came from observing how Scrum was increasingly being adopted to tackle complex challenges, also in domains beyond software and new product development.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 30, 2018

This document is all but unknown in the Enterprise IT domain and completely unknown in the agile software development world. This missing document is a root cause of many failures in tradition and agile software development. 1595 Spring Hill Road, Suite 250 Vienna, VA 22182 kossakowski@ebrinc.com. Lizotte, C. Nécaille, C.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Several empirical studies have indeed found that teams with a frequent delivery strategy are more likely to deliver successful project outcomes and satisfy stakeholders than teams that do not ( Chow & Cao, 2008 , Jørgensen, 2016 ). In International Conference on Agile Software Development (pp. Dönmez, D., & Grote, G.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When I started using Scrum as a software developer back in 2007 I noticed that this new ways of working really worked, then I decided to learn more about and I became a Scrum Master in 2012 and in 2015 I started to teach Scrum, overcoming my fear of public speaking.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In creative work (which would apply to software development), studies have found that after a certain point, money is a demotivator. So, what does this mean for a software development organization? Purpose — being connected to something larger than yourself. So why do we still use it as THE motivator? McLeod, S.A.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

We can use many patterns that have been identified and verified as good practices across many industries, including construction, government, telecommunications, travel, finance software development, and so on. An author, consultant, instructor and agile architect, he gets to do all of these at Tactec.

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Digite

MARCH 8, 2018

In this 2-part series, we are honored to publish a couple of blog posts by (2016 Brickell Key award winner) Christophe Achouiantz, Kanban thought-leader, consultant and coach. This article was originally published on Lean-Agile Software Development blog and can be found here– [link]. Now, Good luck!

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 28, 2018

Agile has migrated from software development to touch just about every corner of the project management universe, and Scrum is one of the most popular frameworks for implementing it. In 2016, the Scrum Values were added to the Scrum Guide. These values include courage, focus, commitment, respect and openness.

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Digite

MAY 15, 2018

It also encourages everyone to review/adopt the values (in Scrum language) that can help software development teams succeed in building software. People on software development teams, regardless of Scrum or Kanban, will goal set, seek feedback, deliver increments of product, and reflect on how they work.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. Hooey, Safety Science, Volume 85, June 2016, Pages 241–257. Why All This Setup? .

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In July 2016 they were added to the Scrum Guide. More and different people look for guidance and insights on their journey of Scrum, increasingly in domains beyond software development. Certainly as my book remained in the best-seller list of my publisher all the time? That too is now in the Scrum Guide , since November 2017.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Architecting Large Scale Agile Software Development: A Risk–Driven Approach,” Ipek Ozkaya, Michael Gagliardi, Robert L.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Kanban is a flow-based management practice initially developed to reduce inventory and manufacturing costs. These practices are now widely used to visualize and manage work in industries as diverse as software development, operations support, and non-profit management. Founding Principal. Project Management Essentials.

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Alan Parker Blog

MAY 20, 2024

Yourdon’s definition resonated deeply within the software development community, where unrealistic deadlines and resource shortages are all too familiar. However, the concept extends far beyond the realm of software. Since 2016, he has been a sought-after consultant in IT governance and project management.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mike Cohn’s August 2016 article, The Dangers of a Definition of Ready describes certain problems that can occur when a team uses the concept of a Definition of Ready. He writes: You can think of a Definition of Ready as a big, burly bouncer standing at the door of the iteration.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

The paper Agile Base Patterns in the Agile Canon , Daniel R Greening, 2016 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences is an important contribution to the discussion of agile at scale in organizations beyond 5 developers at the table with their customer. The Agile Cannon is composed of 5 elements.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

HBR, Dec 27, 2016]. So what about bad ideas in the project management world, especialy the Agile Software Development world. One starting point is to ask if the ideas have any basis in a principle of how business or development of software actually works? How do we sort the Wheat from the Chaff?

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LiquidPlanner

OCTOBER 21, 2016

What You Need to Know About Robot Software Developers – Small Business Trends. This article looks at how and why software teams are leveraging a process called continuous delivery. The Most Innovative Companies of 2016 – Fast Company. Fix, fix, and look for new ways to fix. The robots are coming!

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. Integrating Agile Software Development with Earned Value Management , College of Performance Management, IPM Workshop, 2015. Agile Software Development.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

About the Authors: Elizabeth Harrin ( you know me ) is the author of several project management books, including Collaboration Tools for Project Managers (PMI, 2016). She writes the blog GirlsGuidetoPM.com and regularly reviews emerging software tools online. She graduated in Mathematics and with an MBA in Global Management.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Agile Software Development (#ASD). Those lessons are directly transferable to the management of software development teams. This process starts with the Concept of Operation, IPM 2016 , October 31 - November 2, 2016. . College of Performance Management , IPM Workshop, 2016. Balanced Scorecard (#BSC).

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Digite

MARCH 1, 2017

However, I had not seen Kanban being applied to software development, project management, etc. Around the same time, I was fortunate enough get to attend the Lean Kanban India 2016 conference (LKIN) and listening to David J Anderson and other thought-leaders. That is when I heard the name of “Kanban”.

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Wrike

APRIL 12, 2016

10 Marketing Operations Books We Recommend Hacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster, and More Innovative Scott Brinker (2016)This is the latest book by Scott Brinker, the marketing technology thought leader behind the influential ChiefMartec.com blog.

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Teamweek

APRIL 18, 2018

Since 2016, Wrike has invested a lot of effort into making its iOS app as close as it could get to the desktop version. Another wonderful feature is that users have a view of all major public holidays around the world – ideal for marketing agencies or software development crews that communicate with clients around the globe!

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Deloitte’s 2016 Global Outsourcing Survey). Context: Directly managing resources in software development and delivery. Challenge your Multinational Leadership Style. The two experiences below can be considered as examples of adapting leadership styles around the world. Case Study #1: Leadership Style in India.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Agile software development, Agile organizations, the Agile project manager. Check out this video (Length: 2:07): The Agile Manifesto of Software Development , written in 2001, brought an innovative mindset to building software. And Agile marketing. And you might be thinking: “This has gotta be a buzzword.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

While Abeid hasn’t released a new podcast since 2016, the archives are still worth exploring. If you work in the software and product development space, you should bookmark this blog. Age of Product offers tools and insights for agile software development, product management, and lean methodologies. Age of Product.

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Planio

DECEMBER 4, 2019

And just because you know the steps of the software development lifecycle or how to write a statement of work doesn’t mean you can successfully manage a project. A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that 69% of managers say they’re uncomfortable communicating with employees. Unfortunately, this isn’t always easy.

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Wrike

APRIL 26, 2017

The Core Values of Agile Back in 2001, a group of 17 software developers gathered to create a guideline for building software that focused primarily on delivering value to the customer and end-user. There is structure around the learning process, making it easy to duplicate success. Agile’s benefits are real.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In response to a user question in December, 2016 , Suewon Bahng and Michael Diamond (separately) proposed different workarounds for the problem using BATS, neither of which will support our sample use case. In our example, we mock the ‘df’ and ‘mail’ commands in this way.

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Stepping Into Project Management

AUGUST 6, 2018

John: We met on-line through shared interests, and at the Agile Singapore 2016 Conference. If I am a junior and just join a software development team, I don’t know yet how to be productive, how to communicate well, etc. Today we are interviewing the authors of the book: John Okoro, Savita Pahuja and Hugo messer.

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