Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

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. However, at the same time, they are often not given the time to tackle technical debt, learn new skills or improve how they work. Read on to find out.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Every project is different, of course, but the differences when managing software development projects are especially so, due to its distinct life-cycle processes. What Is Software Project Management? Software project management is the planning, managing and tracking of software development projects.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Each influencer brings a unique perspective to the table, contributing to a rich tapestry of knowledge that defines excellence in project management today. She has led projects at some of Canada’s largest technology companies and is the founder of CNS Project Consulting Inc.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Everybody’s talking about agile software development these days: project managers, software developers, IT directors, small startups and big corporations. What is Agile Software Development? Agile software development is an approach that promotes delivering value quickly to the customer.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Technical: Scope, requirements and other technical issues call into this category. For example, on the top-level risk, you can start with a broad topic such as technical, management, external or scheduling risks. The next level could further define those categories as design, funding or resource risks. Management.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 17, 2019

TL;DR: Technical Debt & Scrum. If technical debt is the plague of our industry, why isn’t the Scrum Guide addressing the question of who is responsibly dealing with it? What Is Technical Debt? Or, the Development Team upgrades the definition of “Done,” thus introducing rework in former product Increments.

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TechEmpower - Project Management

AUGUST 21, 2023

Most innovators don’t have a technical background, so it’s hard to evaluate the truth of the situation. We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear.

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Accidental PM

MARCH 30, 2025

Whether you’re working in software development, construction, or product design, managing projects effectively and delivering results on time is crucial. Agile encourages continuous improvement through short development cycles, known as "iterations" or "sprints."

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 30, 2020

Information technology (IT) is a broad field that encompasses anything related to computer technology. That can include networking, hardware, software, the internet and the people that work with these things. Teams that work in IT are there to support these technologies and the people who use them.

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Alan Parker Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

The technological infrastructure of an organisation plays a pivotal role in maintaining the security, integrity, and availability of information. Adhering to these technological controls can significantly reduce risk exposure and protect organisations' most valuable digital assets against internal and external threats.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 25, 2022

Agile project management came about as development teams worked towards getting products to the market faster. The waterfall methodology, which identifies a problem and then plans a solution, forces teams to stick to the requirements and scope of work that was defined at the beginning of the project. Sprint Review.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

When working in information technology (IT), an incident can shut down a network or server and stop work, which is why IT incident management is so important. Before we go into the process of IT incident management, let’s first understand what the term IT incident means and how IT incident management is defined.

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Planio

OCTOBER 2, 2019

But software development isn’t one of them. Every great piece of software starts with a plan and a clear process in place. Luckily, there are numerous software development processes you can choose from when you’re starting your next project. But which software development process is right for you?

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Planio

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

For as long as we’ve had tools we need help using (and language to talk to each other), we’ve had technical documentation. The first example of technical writing in English dates back to the Middle Ages when Chaucer wrote a guide to the astrolabe—a device used for measuring the distance of stars). Get peer reviews and make revisions.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In the book Lean Software Development, Mary and Tom Poppendieck classify this further as Conceptual Integrity and Perceived Integrity. Code has been reviewed by at least one other team member. No code smells or technical debt introduced (or existing technical debt addressed as planned). PSR for PHP).

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

A change control board is sometimes referred to as a change review board. A change control board looks at change requests which are then reviewed in detail. These teams can be software developers, testers, quality assurance offices, marketing teams, etc. Customer Service/Technical Support/Help Desk Agents.

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Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Six Sigma: Define and Measure - an introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the define and measure phases. Agile Software Development - goes over fundamental agile concepts to enhance your software development skills. Related Video.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 19, 2017

She periodically met with her team to review current risks and used additional techniques to identify new risks. In these risk review sessions, the team discussed the effectiveness of the risk responses and the risk management processes. Project teams may have defined risk responses. Technical performance measurement.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Choosing the right software development tools can make or break your project’s success. With a myriad of options available, selecting the best software development platform becomes crucial for teams aiming to deliver high-quality products that meet evolving market demands. What is Software Development Process?

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

It can mean different things within various organizations or circumstances, but there is a way to broadly outline this business process improvement methodology and define its beginnings, its, rise, its use and its implementation. To start, let’s define the term Six Sigma. For one, it doesn’t incorporate information technology.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

For example, in software development it speaks to processes with different objects and participant roles. In this context, it is about finding solutions to technical problems. There’s a lot of research and review that takes place. Defining the project scope for your proof of concept is key to getting accurate results.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2021

The Product Owner is the least well-defined accountability within the Scrum framework and—at the same time—the one Scrum role with the most facets. The following interview questions are neither suited nor intended to turn an inexperienced interviewer into an agile software development expert. How do you react?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 17, 2022

A project director is a person responsible for leading a team of project managers, which can also include contractors, sub-contractors, software developers, web developers, graphic designers, testers, network engineers and other staff that are essential to the project. Review, approve or deny proposals. Manage resources.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A service level agreement, often abbreviated as SLA, is used in IT and professional services to define what a vendor is expected to do. It’s part of the contract between any technology vendor and sets up what will be levied upon them if the agreement isn’t upheld. Project management software can help you keep track of SLAs.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

Look for jobs advertised as project coordinators, project office assistants or junior or trainee project management roles within technical functions. It’s important to review the available certifications and choose one that employers in your industry and country value. I’ve seen this with software developers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The basics: defining quality Knowing how you are going to manage quality feeds into your quality plan (obviously). The APM BOK defines project quality as: “The fitness for purpose of the degree of conformance of the outputs of a process, or the process itself to requirements.” Training could include technical skills.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 30, 2018

In Review – 7 Lessons for Customer-Centric Leadership. As businesses continue to make the digital transformation, they’re adopting approaches such as Agile , which was once primarily the domain of software development, said Jennifer. Before he considered the technology, he considered the customer’s wants.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Information technology (IT) runs most businesses. This is a common budget cycle, though all budgets should be reviewed throughout the year. Media and entertainment are behind banks and financial institutions, followed by software publishing and internet services. It’s hard to imagine a company without an IT department.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Businesses are always looking for ways to work more efficiently and this is also true in regards to information technology (IT). We’ll define that term and the different types of IT assets, including what the life cycle of an IT asset looks like. There are four main types of IT assets that we’ll define below.

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Wrike

JULY 9, 2024

Software projects can be complex and unpredictable, which is why you need a solid grasp of the software development lifecycle, a suitable framework, and a powerful work management platform at your disposal. The environment can be fast paced , due to the speed of change and the urgency of requests.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Defining “Done”. Building a website for an external customer will require different work then when you’re working with different Scrum Teams on mission-critical software for internal users. Many teams starting out with Scrum are unable to do this because of technical and organizational impediments.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 14, 2023

In the Oxford Diary, the word agility is defined as the ability to move quickly and easily. This works as a metaphor for defining the scope of a project, and have teams work in short iterations in which they deliver each planned feature as quickly as possible, and then move on to the next. The product is riddled with technical debt.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 26, 2021

However, in my experience (which has mainly been within the software development industry) many of these teams appear to be thought of and treated as a delivery capability. The risk is of excluding those outside of functionally defined boundaries. . That is not to say that progress has not been made on breaking down the divides.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Given the Scrum Guide’s brevity on the Product Goal, there are three common Product Goal anti-patterns to observe: No Product Goal : There is no Product Goal, or, even worse, the content of the Product Backlog is retroactively squeezed under a made-up “Product Goal,” as the Scrum Guide mandates the Product Owner to define one. Conclusion.

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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. In a remote working situation, to make matters worse, there is a compound effect due to the increased communication overhead.

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Scrum.org

MAY 9, 2020

In software development context, it doesn’t work differently. . Although it can be argued that figuring out the systemic constraints is not that straightforward, it actually works in a similar way in software development context. Do you define success inside-out or outside-in? How broad do you define your product?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

From ensuring cultural compatibility to facing technical debt challenges and emerging technologies, discover ten compelling reasons why augmenting Scrum isn’t just okay—it’s necessary for modern teams. Review & Feedback : A team should review the situation regularly to assess its impact after implementing a change.

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