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My Journey as a Scrum Master

Scrum.org

If only we would create more accurate estimates…. Wasn’t there a different way of developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products?”. Rini worked at Prowareness and by attending their monthly meetups I became familiar with this Agile consultancy agency in the Netherlands & India. Prowareness. A recipe for disaster….

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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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The Growth of Value-Driven Project Management

International Institute for Learning

IIL’s seminars and webinars on project management maturity began more than two decades ago and laid the foundation for many of today’s value-driven project management practices. There was often highly optimistic or unrealistic estimates of benefits and value made to get the project approval accompanied by a high priority.

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Building Better Agency Efficiency: 7 Insights From an Agency Expert

Function Point

Last month a few of us at Function Point attended Second Wind ’s Certified Agency Operations, Workflow and Efficiency seminar at the Gleacher Centre in Chicago. While there’s not enough room in a single post to fit all the information we learned from the two days, we’ll share some of the best insights we gained from the seminar.

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Monte Carlo Simulation

Herding Cats

Estimation is part of project management. . The most important estimates for the project manager are related to time and cost. . Since it is easier to estimate small tasks, these estimates are often calculated and performed as point estimates, for example, a task will take 3 days. My proposal is don't estimate.

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4 Easy Ways To Improve Information Technology and Engineering Team Efficiency

Wrike

Utilizing Agile Methodologies Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban allow IT and engineering teams to break down complex projects into smaller, more manageable tasks. Agile methodologies also promote collaboration and communication among team members, which can help identify and resolve issues quickly.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Agile Project Management (#APM). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Integrating Agile and Earned Value Management (#AEVM). Agile and Earned Value Management Bibliography of papers, books, and thesis (#Biblio). Agile Project Management. Agile and all SW development operates in the presence of uncertainty.