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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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

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Sometimes a consumer gets what they paid for, which is why we’ll also review a commercial Microsoft Project alternative and see how it stands up against Microsoft Project open source alternatives. The more technical teams, working in IT and other departments, are familiar with open source and the Linux operating system. Capterra: 4.4

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 18, 2024

The different PM technologies offer that, empowering you to manage projects better. What if you could leverage these technologies without being a technical expert? Many of these tools are developed with user-friendly interfaces, making them accessible to professionals of all technical backgrounds.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Top 25 Project Management Influencers Elizabeth Harrin With over 20 years of experience as a seasoned project manager, Elizabeth Harrin has made a name for herself as both a project leader and an educator, lending her expertise to prominent technology companies. Founder and CEO of Management Science America “People are the Key”.

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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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Ganttic

JULY 1, 2022

Almost every company needs some type of software development today. Good software can make a huge difference in how quickly and efficiently your business functions. To get into this fast-paced growth-oriented mode, you need to put a software development team or agency in place. What is RFP in Software Development?

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Planio

JUNE 8, 2022

As products become more complex, technical project managers have quickly become the holy grail for growing businesses. Technical project managers (TPM) bridge the gap between understanding what’s technically possible in a project and managing the resources, timelines, and expectations to get it done. First, learn the basics.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This is done through IT consulting, systems integration, network, cybersecurity and cloud services, software development, data and management analytics, IT support and helpdesk services, infrastructure management, disaster recovery and business continuity. Templates are static documents that require manual updates.

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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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Planio

MAY 8, 2023

On average, IT projects come with more complexity and risk, and can quickly fall to pieces without proper due diligence, management, and leadership. with examples of IT projects) IT project management is the process of planning, organizing, running, and managing information technology projects. And that’s no simple job.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

One powerful tool that can significantly enhance operational efficiency is process documentation. Improved Quality: When processes are well-documented and standardized, it becomes easier to identify and rectify any deviations or errors. A customer service department may implement a chatbot system to handle routine customer inquiries.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

ProjectManager has dozens of free project management templates for Excel and Word that IT managers need when working on web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration and so much more. Everything you need to collect and manage change is included in the document.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

That’s largely due to agile’s ability to adapt to change and incorporate customer feedback, both of which are essential in today’s world where technology is constantly evolving, and swathes of information are just a few clicks away—including public customer reviews. Agile Outside of Software Development.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges. What Makes Kanban Agile?

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Project Bliss

JANUARY 6, 2020

Here are the four tenets of agile, as written in The Agile Manifesto : “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools” “Working products over comprehensive documentation” “Customer collaboration over contract negotiation” “Responding to change over following a plan”. Related: A PM’s Guide to Agile Software Development.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2024

By Nagaraja Gundappa October 23, 2024 Now that PMI is aligning PMBoK to value delivery and relegated the old Knowledge Area – Process group structure to a non-PMBoK document, the question that arises is – if this old structure is still relevant or dead? Quality: We had done due diligence in terms of checking the ratings before the journey.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 25, 2022

At that time, 17 software developers started what would become agile project management by recognizing that shortening the delay of benefits to users and getting feedback from users A year later a manifesto was drafted. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Agile processes promote sustainable development.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Software development is an integral part of the modern world. In today’s digital age, software is used in virtually every industry, from healthcare to finance to entertainment. However, for those outside of the field, software development can seem like a complex and mysterious process.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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Planio

APRIL 6, 2021

A product requirements document (PRD) is one of the most important documents for teams using traditional project management. What is a product requirements document? How to write a product requirements document (PRD) in 5 steps. How to sell your Agile team on the need for a one-pager product requirements document.

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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. As noted, the basic categories for the risk breakdown structure are external, internal, technical and management.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2021

Please note that I will continue using ‘role’ on occasions throughout this document, although the Scrum Guide 2020 now speaks of ‘accountabilities.’). 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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Wrike

MAY 11, 2023

Whether you’re learning about Agile for the first time or want a refresher on the basics, this roundup of Agile software development best practices has what you need to get your team up and running so you can do what Agile does best: deliver fast and frequent value. Try Wrike for free What is Agile software development?

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Leading Agile

JULY 25, 2018

Organizations that build and support software have many unique challenges. One of those is how to help new technical team members come up to speed on the technical environment, coding standards, naming conventions, code base, build and deploy tooling, version control standards and conventions, and so forth. That’s it.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 13, 2024

If we don’t have a straightforward answer about a batch of cookies, imagine how much more grey area there might be in something as complex as software development. Without a clear agreement about a Definition of Done, some developers may think they are done after the code is complete. Prevents misunderstandings among Developers.

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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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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. That process includes documentation , reporting and evaluating the steps taken to discern any improvements that can be made the next time an IT incident is reported.

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Planio

APRIL 22, 2024

How is an executive summary different from other project documents? Ensure your broader project document lays a strong foundation 3. Re-review and pull out the key elements 4. Before they are read by anyone else, writing executive summaries helps project managers distill the most important points of a project document.

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PM Basics

APRIL 24, 2018

Software Development Life Cycle is on every job description for a Project Manager. Everyone wants you to know how to develop software applications. When I googled “software development life cycle definition” I found different variants. Phases in Software Development. Concept Development.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

But in practice, to me that looks like a lot of project documentation, and not a lot of actual doing, so let’s talk about 12 simple ways that you can manage project quality , without it being loads of work or a drama to get right. Document criteria in your quality plan, which is part of your project management plan.

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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. But not all industries, business models or technologies allow for this to happen.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

When someone makes a request in the information technology (IT) world, whatever that might be, there’s a process involved to fulfill that request. A more established organization will have a service desk, customer and employee portals or a mobile app to streamline the process and document the submission.

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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. The change manager is responsible for documenting the change management process and the necessary plans to implement the change. What Is a Change Control Board? Learn more.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Here are some tips to get an Agile conversation going, even if in the background: Apply Agile changes to your team and speak to these changes in status reports and during project reviews. Another option is to document the improvements as a page on your internal wiki. Agile isn’t just for development and technical teams anymore.

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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. Known Error Record.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Consider a software development project where an AI tool reads and analyzes code repositories and development timelines. Automated Administrative Tasks: Time-consuming yet essential tasks like generating reports, updating project trackers, and managing documentation can be streamlined with AI.

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