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Top 5 Project Management Certifications To Become A Great Project Manager!

The Lazy Project Manager

From software to hardware upgrades to security patches, application development and software itself, a project manager has to keep their teams on task and production. The Scrum Alliance helps organizations follow Scrum and Agile practices, promote user group and also provide resources for development professionally.

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Agile Project Management: What is it and Why is it so Important?

Online PM Courses

These lightweight methods included: Rapid Application Development (RAD), from 1991 (which my colleagues were using – says Mike) The Unified Process (UP) , from 1994 Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM), from 1994 Scrum , from 1995 Crystal Clear, from 1996 eXtreme Programming (XP), from 1996; Feature-Driven Development (FDD), from 1997.

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How To Make 2023 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

John is the co-author of Agile Project Management for Mobile Application Development. Ray McKenzie , CSM, is Founder and Principal of Red Beach Advisors, a management and business consultant group. Estrella , PhD, CMC, PMP , is Co-Founder and President of Agilitek Corporation and Brain Sensei, Inc. Find him on Twitter.

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Joint Application Development (JAD)

ActiveCollab

Joint Development Application (JAD) is a very common technique in business analysis world. It brings system developers and users together in a productive and creative environment through a structured approach that involves discussion groups with the goal to obtain requirements and specifications. Be unbiased and neutral.

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Why and How I Became an Agile Coach

Scrum.org

I started a new job as a developer at an investment bank that was supporting the Capital Markets business unit. The company had recently made a large investment to improve the entire IT department and I was part of the Application Development team. We started with whiteboards and spreadsheets which I found perplexing.

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Government Lessons in People Over Process

Leading Answers

A clean-sheet development opportunity with a smart team and engaged business group – what could go wrong? It was the early 90’s and we were trialling techniques that would later become the agile approach DSDM (Dynamic Systems Development Method). As it turns out, plenty due to my ill-advised approach.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

John is the co-author of Agile Project Management for Mobile Application Development. Ray McKenzie , CSM, is Founder and Principal of Red Beach Advisors , a management and business consultant group. Estrella , PhD, CMC, PMP, is Co-Founder and President of Agilitek Corporation and Brain Sensei, Inc. Mike Clayton. Mike Clayton.

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