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What we want from project management tools in 2022

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. As you enter their estimated effort for tasks, the software prompts you: Claire’s estimates were 20% under on her last five projects. Would you like to add 20% to this estimate? Yes, I would.

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Women in Project Management: Rachel Mata

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Today I’m interviewing Rachel Mata , Lead Project Manager at Edu-tech company Instructor Brandon. By the end of 2019, the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá had estimated that 14% of the companies in the region were founded last year. Rachel, how did you get into project management? It came to me from nowhere.

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On Technical Debt And Code Smells: Surprising insights from scientific studies

Scrum.org

So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. This post is ideal for developers with some experience, and for people who support developers in the development of their technical skills.

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How to Fund a Software Development Project

ProjectManager.com

Stage gate: With this strategy we estimate and then fund the project for a given period of time before going back for more funding. Fixed price/cost (ranged): At the beginning of the project we develop, and then commit to, an initial estimate that is based on our up-front requirements and architecture modeling efforts.

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What we want from project management tools in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

For example, imagine reviewing estimates from the project team. enter their estimated effort for tasks, the software prompts you: Claire’s estimates were 20% under on her last five projects. Would you like to add 20% to this estimate? Big data and artificial intelligence features should be making it easier.

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Scrum Master Interview Questions (2): From Product Backlog to Sprint Planning

Scrum.org

Product Backlog Refinement And Estimation. The Product Owner for your Scrum Team frequently turns requirements documents received from stakeholders into tickets and asks you to estimate each. Please note: Normally, the Product Owner would provide this information during Sprint Reviews or the refinement process. Negotiable.

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What makes a great project manager? The 10 most crucial project management skills for 2019 (and how to develop them)

Planio

So what project management skills does it take to become a truly great project manager in 2019 (and beyond)? The 10 most crucial project management skills for 2019 (and how to build them). What we’ve just covered is, at best, only part of the technical side of project management. When things are due. Let’s find out.