Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Even serious developers like gamification! Our company is a part of Wisebits Group and develops an online entertainment streaming service. The organization consists of several software dev teams that develop different parts of our product. The latest online tool we used with the teams is Chpokify.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Therefore, it makes sense why successful companies rely on project management software to keep them on track. Building a business foundation on project management software can be a very effective tactic; thus, making the right choice is extremely important. For this list, we were extremely selective in which software was included.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 20, 2022

The architectural design process is how a construction project is developed and analyzed in set stages. This process is usually broken down into seven phases to provide order to the project by identifying periods of review, creating a structured release of design information and determining the natural stages of invoicing.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

I’ve found this can become a problem for Scrum teams who value and apply a Definition of ‘Done’ in their teams. . According to the Scrum Guide, the Definition of ‘Done’ “is used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment.”. It either meets the sprint goal or is deemed important by the development team.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Instead, the management ought to provide the teams with goals and guidance on how to achieve these, along with funding sufficient to meet the objectives. The ‘where is my report’ mentality : The manager expects to receive reports regularly instead of participating in events, for example, the Sprint Reviews.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2021

TL;DR; Without working software, you can’t build trust and you don’t know when you will get the next piece of working software. Once you accept this, and quality becomes non-negotiable, your Dev e lopers can focus on creating usable increments of working software. Professional Developers create working software.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

"The Development Team consists of professionals who do the work of delivering a potentially releasable Increment of "Done" product at the end of each Sprint." - The Scrum Guide. The Scrum Guide is markedly ambitious in the standard of professionalism it demands of a team. Review Ready. Code Complete.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 2, 2020

Therefore, it makes sense why successful companies rely on project management software to keep them on track. Building a business foundation on project management software can be a very effective tactic; thus, making the right choice is extremely important. For this list, we were extremely selective in which software was included.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2020

Do they experience a high amount of spill-over into the next cycle because they are waiting on another team or another person? Do items sit in a blocked state and age out while waiting on other teams or people to complete work? Dependencies are an epidemic in software development. Are there multiple levels of review?

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 14, 2023

The agile manifesto includes principles such as “continuous delivery of valuable software”, “continuous attention to technical excellence” and “at regular intervals the team reflects on how to become more effective”. Now of course, something like Scrum can be used without using any agile engineering practices.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

Another common cause for a Scrum Team to consistently fail in meeting their forecasts is that the team’s Product Backlog items are being poorly prepared, thus making the work items difficult for the team to estimate. Trends derived from these polls are great points for discussion during a team’s Sprint Retrospectives.

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TechEmpower - Project Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When speaking with founders and CEOs, we often hear concerns like this: My project manager is losing confidence in the development team. The PMs are seeing late deliveries and bugs that suggest the devs just aren’t capable enough. This can be true even if those failures had nothing to do with the current team.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 17, 2019

This post analyzes the situation by going back to first principles, as laid out in the Scrum Guide to answer a simple question: Who is responsible for keeping technical debt at bay in a Scrum Team? There is also a kind of technical debt that is passively created when the Scrum Team learns more about the problem it is trying to solve.

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Digite

MARCH 12, 2018

In my over 25+ years in the software industry, this has been an all too familiar situation! I have often wondered – doesn’t speak too well of us as software professionals! Far too many projects and teams are occupied by far too many crises all through the development/ implementation lifecycle. Our Kanban Journey.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 13, 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. Scrum Anti-Patterns: From Product Backlog to Sprint Review. Development teams often create tasks an engineer can finish within a day.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

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. Please note: Normally, the Product Owner would provide this information during Sprint Reviews or the refinement process.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Although this may vary significantly for every Scrum Team, members must have a shared understanding of what it means for work to be completed and to ensure transparency. This is the definition of ‘Done’ for the Scrum Team and it is used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment. DONE = Releasable.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

So to start with, the 2017 version of the scrum guide mentioned “Work planned for the first days of the Sprint by the Development Team is decomposed by the end of this meeting, often to units of one day or less.” Code/Implementation. Server Side Code & Content layer update. Code Review. Peer Review.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Similar to the waterfall methodology , the phase-gate process is a linear project management concept punctuated by stages of development followed by benchmarks for assessment. It is typically used for new product developments, software/app/website launches and business-wide changes. Phase 3: Development.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2021

Staggered iterations lead to more technical debt and lower quality software. If you are moving from a 4-year iterative process to a 4-month one you will see the value, but your process will be opaque and will only reduce your ability to deliver working software. Move all requirements for shipping your software into your Sprint.

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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

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. When a weak Development Team meets a commanding Product Owner, focusing on shipping new features, the team may end up as a feature factory, churning out new code while neglecting the technical foundation.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT’s Answer Organizational issues often lead to Scrum anti-patterns that can hinder the effectiveness and efficiency of Scrum Teams. Reassigning Team Members : Frequently moving team members between Scrum Teams disrupts the building of trust and undermines the stability and effectiveness of teams​​.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

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. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

( Japanese version・日本語版 ) When picturing an effective and truly agile product development team, one often imagines a software development team, pushing some software to production every day, maybe multiple times a day, ala Amazon. We developed two strong partnerships with customers early on.

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nTask

AUGUST 22, 2019

Some of its approaches, other than Scrum , include Extreme Programming (XP) for quality upfront building, Lean thinking for waste elimination and the Agile Unified Process (AUP) approach to developing business application software using agile techniques. The Scrum team is divided as follows: Product Owner. a Scrum Master.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 9, 2023

Follow-up question : Why is it beneficial that the team adheres to the values and practices of Scrum? This can help improve the overall quality of the team's work and ensure that the team is meeting its goals. Question : Should a Scrum Master remove problems on behalf of the Scrum Team? In-person and remote attendees.).

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2019

Whatever it is we do, from the outside it looks like the majority is enjoying this new and more playful approach for software development. Once bugs come raining down we learn that DONE software does not run on 'localhost'. Agile engineering practices are required to keep up with the speed of Sprint cycles.

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Planio

MAY 27, 2020

Without a clear definition of done , your development team doesn’t know what they’re working towards, your stakeholders are free to increase the scope, and your users most likely end up with a product that’s cluttered, confusing, and unusable. When can the development team change the definition of done (and how should they do it?).

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Scrum.org

JUNE 16, 2022

auf Software-Ingenieure. Im Sinne des Scrum Guides ist der Begriff „Developer“ jedoch viel umfassender. Im Vergleich zu diesem Dopamin-Fix ist es weniger befriedigend im Code Review zu prüfen, wie ein anderes Teammitglied ein anderes Problem gelöst hat. Tickets in der Code-Review-Spalte unbearbeitet ansammeln.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 16, 2024

While Scrum excels in simplicity and flexibility, applying it out of the box often falls short in corporate contexts due to limitations in product discovery, scaling, and portfolio management. Can you rely on pure Scrum to transform your organization and deliver value? Not always.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What is the best project management software for your team and your project? The short answer is no, depending on industry, team size, project complexity, team’s experience and team size the requirements for project management software change. Is our team local or distributed?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 24, 2018

I live many lives – in one of them, I am happily residing in the world of software development where I am also a Professional Scrum Trainer. Similar to how a software delivery team works together with the business – the market will sometimes dictate a certain date that needs to be met.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

So if an Engineering model wants to make sure to dominate UX, you pick Lean UX (which is why nearly all UX professionals have, willingly). Ultimately, we need to look at Tri-Track Agile so that Engineering doesn’t control UX. So they turned engineering teams into assembly-line robots, putting them under pressure to do more faster.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

The business people would point out that the IT people were not able to deliver quality code. I had various conversations and workshops with the development teams and the leadership. I have observed meetings and engineering practices, did pair programming and studied backlogs to understand the work context.

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Planio

JANUARY 31, 2022

That’s why a product roadmap is the backbone of every great development team. It’s the single source of truth that tells everyone from engineers to stakeholders where you’re going and why you’re going that way. Why you need a roadmap (even as an agile team). Move your roadmap into software to keep it flexible and agile.

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nTask

JULY 7, 2021

PERT stands for the Project Evaluation and Review Technique. Well, that’s how the famous American engineer and management consultant, Harold Kerzner puts it in his book. Featured Resources: The 36 Best Gantt Chart Software for Project Management in 2021. Let’s begin. PERT chart. Let us explain. Gantt charts. Gantt view in nTask.

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