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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

As Agile methods continue to grow from the software development egg in which they were hatched, the style has found itself saddling up with Six Sigma. For one, it doesn’t incorporate information technology. It also doesn’t fit well with work that is oriented towards finding innovative new methods and processes.

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Current State and Future Prospects of Scrum and Agile Development in Japan

Scrum.org

None of these are great indicators in isolation, but they all have one point in common: they indicate that Scrum and agile development is just not happening in Japan to the extent that it is elsewhere. In other words, for most people in Japan, software development was and remained an exercise in box checking. Why is that?

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Reflection and Takeaways on Agility from the SMC-IT 2018 Space Mission Design conference

The IIL Blog

The 6th International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology, held in Alcala de Henares, Spain, brought together scientists, engineers, and researchers from NASA, the European Space Agency, universities and industry. He has 12 years of hands on Agile / XP / Scrum software development experience.

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2022 Online and In-Person Events for Project/Resource Managers and Industry Professionals

Epicflow Blog

January 28-29 — International Conference on Software Project Management and Project Scheduling (Australia) is expected to bring together leading academic scientists and researchers to share their experience and research results, discuss recent innovations, trends, and concerns in the field of software project management and project scheduling. .

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What Is Agile Product Management?

Agilemania

It promotes an adaptable approach to product development and deployment, allowing firms to adjust swiftly to input and create products that consumers enjoy. At its foundation, agile product management is a reaction to the widespread usage of agile software development approaches such as scrum or kanban.

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The Rise of the AI-Powered PMO: Skills and Strategies for Thriving in an AI-Augmented Project Landscape

The IIL Blog

As organizations strive for efficiency, productivity, and innovation, project managers must adapt to this new reality. Consider a software development project where an AI tool reads and analyzes code repositories and development timelines. The Project Management Office (PMO) is no exception.

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Jobs in the Near Future

Epicflow Blog

At the current stage of AI development, it cannot replace the jobs that require human reasoning, negotiation skills, emotional intelligence, and creative thinking along with the jobs related to information technology. Software developer. Of course, AI will have a significant impact on software development.