Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

One of the reasons for that is scope creep – and that’s what this article is all about. Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Example of scope creep in software development. What is scope creep? What causes scope creep?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This is a guest article by David Daly. I regularly see that software teams are expected to deliver new features faster, become more productive, and create amazing, intuitive and easy to use applications that are bug-free. Read next: Understanding Agile This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Productivity Land

JULY 6, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, businesses are under increasing pressure to deliver software solutions quickly and efficiently. Traditional software development approaches often face challenges in terms of collaboration, communication, and efficiency.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 21, 2022

Read my article: Why Project Managers Need Business Analysts. One of the greatest sins of software development is allowing users to specify things that will never be used (or rarely be used). Failure to assign a business analyst (BA) to the team. Requirement. Requirements that will never be used.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 9, 2019

This is an important question to ask at the beginning of a software development project, or in the case of a long-standing product team, before the development of a major release of a system. Related: How to Fund a Software Development Project. This is the focus of this article, as shown by the red rectangle.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Just like Asana, it bills itself as project management software, but in reality, it’s built for work management and collaboration. However, it has broadened its scope to include customer relationship management, software development, human resources, marketing and more. What Is Monday Used For?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

From the use cases above, you can see that Monday is a versatile tool that’s used in PMOs, sales and marketing, software development, IT, HR and operations departments. Related Software Content If you want to read more on project management software before making a decision, that’s wise. Who Uses Monday?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 30, 2024

Certainly, Asana is simple to use and pleasing to the eyes, while ClickUp is similar to Asana, but with software development tools. Best Project Management Software: Rankings, Reviews & Comparisons 16 Best Asana Alternatives of 2024 (Free + Paid) Asana vs. However, as project management tools, they both fall short.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We did a fair amount of off-the-shelf software deployments, and we frequently made the point that we were a healthcare company, not a software development firm. We did have a team of developers who built some in-house apps, and web front ends to databases, but we were not, at heart, a company that built software.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

If I’m in software development, it’s how quickly I can deliver the next release and what new functionality I can put in it. A version of this article first appeared in 2012. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Epicflow Blog

JULY 5, 2024

In this article, we highlight the top 15 capacity planning tools and offer valuable recommendations to help you select the most suitable one for your business needs. A capacity planning tool is software developed to assist organizations in allocating and managing their resources more effectively.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2022

Have you ever heard of a T-shaped developer? It’s a common phrase used in software development where the developer has broad experience in their role but is also profoundly skilled in one specific area. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Skilled developers are in demand. But development costs are coming down, and there are many low-code/no-code platforms available now. With straightforward application logic, a hands-on approach to software development, and an easy-to-understand user interface, anyone can build simple tools for their business unit.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 1, 2021

This is a guest article by Elizabeth Harrin from GirlsGuideToPM.com. Unlike me, who went on maternity leave just before a two-year software development project went live (that was some handover). When I’m on holiday I want to be, you know, actually on holiday.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2022

It can work well for software development, even if you aren’t in a formal agile environment, and product development as well as other changes like compliance and regulation projects, which is where I have used it. Pin for later reading: This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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Project Bliss

JANUARY 6, 2020

This is a guest article from Gilad David Maayan. Related: A PM’s Guide to Agile Software Development. Epic and release burndown metrics track your development progress across multiple sprints. Hopefully, this article has provided you with some tools you can begin using to improve the agility of your teams.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

From Software development to enterprise-level transformations, Agile has become the cornerstone of modern work, empowering teams to be flexible, iterative, and customer-focused. This article is a tribute to the individuals who are shaping this dynamic field.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 6, 2020

It results in “Done” increments (working product) at latest at the end of the time box, but ideally multiple times during the process: The 2019 Accelerate State of DevOps: Elite performance, productivity, and scaling (note: this is for software development context, and Scrum is not limited by software development). .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 19, 2023

In this article we’ll look at two things: The different roles you’ll find in an Agile team The team structures you can set up to help make your agile team a success. Developers/ Team member In an agile development project, this role would normally be someone in a programming or software development role.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 10, 2020

What looked like a good idea back in the 1990ies—outsourcing software development as a non-essential business area—has meanwhile massively backfired for a lot of legacy organizations. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Related Articles. TL; DR: 18 Signs of a Systemic Toxic Team Culture. By the way, it’s free.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This article presents the top 25 project management influencers who have distinguished themselves through visionary thinking, practical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to advancing the profession. He has written more than 8,000 articles, eBooks, and white papers on project management.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Imagine a project manager who is managing a software development project. Click here to see an article by Dr. David Hillson on this topic. Project managers often use a common set of project risk categories: schedule, cost, quality, and scope. But project managers may use other categories.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Agile Software Development - goes over fundamental agile concepts to enhance your software development skills. Software Testing and Verification - teaches methods and techniques to test and verify software to advance your career as a software tester or software developer. Related Video.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2020

Regularly, we find articles from developers detailing why ‘Agile’ in general and Scrum’s nature, in particular, deserve our collective disdain. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? In a recent article on Scrum’s nature , the author describes his experience with “Scrum” in detail.

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MPUG

JULY 20, 2024

For example, a software development master project might have subprojects for the development, testing, and training parts of this effort. To create a master project, you can insert one or more projects into a blank project file.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2021

Source: [link] As of January 10, 2021, scrum.org has renamed the former Professional Scrum Developer Training (PSD) to Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD). Using the Scrum framework in the context of software development. Using the Scrum framework in the context of software development.

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Scrum.org

MAY 19, 2023

Image Source: [link] Although Scrum is a well-known framework for agile software development, implementing Scrum alone won’t guarantee success. Deliver working software more frequently and reliably, reducing the time-to-market and increasing customer satisfaction. Corbin and Tiffanie Newton with the help of ChatGTP.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2024

However, the past decade has seen a shift in focus towards more flexible and adaptive methodologies, such as Agile, which prioritize iterative development and customer collaboration over rigid planning and control.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Maybe, I can support you in that regard with a set of six articles that proved to be the most popular in 2020. All articles feature free ebooks that delve into the problems and provide hands-on advice on how to solve them. All articles feature free ebooks that delve into the problems and provide hands-on advice on how to solve them.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 28, 2024

TL; DR: Agile Laws in Software Development On many occasions, working with agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Starting to change always requires the acceptance that there is a problem that needs attention.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

The first article in this series described the boundaries and color-mix of approaches: Predictive. This article discusses how these approaches may be reflected in central project management domains. Agile evolved from software development, where the cost of change is low. Hybrid is the vast interior space. Hybrid-Agile.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 3, 2022

Maybe, I can support you in that regard with a set of articles, documents, and LinkedIn polls I authored that proved to be the most popular in 2021. All articles feature free ebooks that delve into the problems and provide hands-on advice on how to solve them. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 12, 2021

In this article, we will look at what a risk owner is and why they are needed. Imagine that you are managing a software development project. She provides oversight to the IT software development process and proactively identifies and manages the IT risks. Have you ever had a really bad day as a project manager?

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Scrum.org

JULY 5, 2022

During the first year of the pandemic, Scrum adoption more than doubled for software development teams. According to the 15th Annual State of Agile Report, the use of agile approaches for software development grew from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. Developers. I don’t think that is a coincidence. . . .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 1, 2020

I’ve learned a lot during the research for this article! While I’ve learned a lot during the writing of this article, and I hope I’ve explained some of the main differences between the approaches, this isn’t enough for you to make a decision about what is right for your team. Let’s dive in. Agile Methods: The Basics.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

When we talk about software project management in a conversation related to the organizational paradigm, it usually comprises of all of the things from software development, documenting the whole process, testing every single element, and delivering the finished product on time. Software Project Management.

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Scrum.org

JULY 12, 2021

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. This article covers the ninth set of questions on Scrum success principles and their accountability/role level indicators.

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