ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Lean Six Sigma.

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Lean Manufacturing Transportation Sustainability 417

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This lean production leads to increased productivity, lower costs, improved quality and extends the lifespan of your equipment. Doing so positively impacts profitability due to fewer maintenance costs. Administrators can apply TPM principles of lean manufacturing in their operations, and in turn, improve their efficiency.

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Manufacturing Software Review Lean Technical Review 397

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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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Agile 191

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

But is there a unifying theory of improvement, and if so, can it be sustained? Then review what the current state is with that part of the business and plan towards improving it. The idea of always making small improvements is not dissimilar to lean manufacturing, especially with the emphasis of eliminating waste.

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Manufacturing Lean Healthcare Software Review 385

Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2020

Dependencies are an epidemic in software development. There could be many reasons why - perhaps your organization has adopted an Agile framework, but you're not yet structured to support sustainable teams. Accountability: Ensure that any refinement activities are hands-on, in the code, in the database. Read on to learn how.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 253

The IIL Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries. Lean/Kanban. Gate reviews mark the completion of each phase. Phase reviews may be informal or not used. The objective is to maximize value delivery with the shortest sustainable lead time. Hybrid is the vast interior space. Agile (Scrum).

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2024 Lean Software Review Sustainability 78

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Short-Term Focus : Driven by quarterly results or immediate performance metrics, these organizations push for quick deliveries, often at the expense of long-term value or sustainable development. Apply Lean Thinking : Map the team’s value stream to identify non-value-adding activities.

Technical Review 213

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 213

nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

A study by BCG/MIT finds that 90% of executives deem sustainability to be important, yet only 60% of companies incorporate sustainability as part of their business strategy, and even less (25%) integrate sustainability into the core of their business model. Implement effective process improvement techniques for sustainability.

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Sustainability Process Underperforming Technical Team Lean 120

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Jim Highsmith Jim Highsmith is a pioneer in the agile software development space, having co-authored the Agile Manifesto , the founding document of agile software development. Anne Gabrillagues Anne is an agile coach at Essensei, specializing in helping teams sustainably adopt agile practices and improve work processes.

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Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

MPUG

MARCH 8, 2021

Many project managers utilize a Lean-Agile approach when there is high change or churn in project requirements, significant lack of clarity in scope, high complexity to their projects, and/or a larger number of risks associated with such. Two Lean-Agile Types. Iteration-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based.

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Lean Software Review Technical Review Agile 64

TrustRadius Project Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Making this decision can get heated due to the two major development methodologies at play. Although technically considered software development, “waterfall” and “agile” are often applied in project management. . The Waterfall method takes a step-by-step, sequential approach to software development.

Software Review 132

Software Review Agile Development Team Review Software Developers 132

Henny Portman

JULY 17, 2020

With the book True lean – Your guide to the fundamentals connecting purpose, process and people written by Rudy Gort you get a concise but complete and clear overview of and insight into lean. The first part examines the origin of lean in order to understand the philosophy behind lean. In chronological order: Y?zan

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Lean Software Review 2013 Innovation 80

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

For software projects, organizational factors outside the project manager’s control often drove the predictive versus agile decision. The approach was presented in a PMI-hosted webinar in January 2024 and accompanied by an article in the Harvard Business Review, “ It’s Time to End the Battle Between Waterfall and Agile.” Flow-Based.

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2024 PMI 2016 SCRUM 78

Scrum.org

JULY 8, 2019

Hence different approaches need to be employed when dealing with creative solutions in unchartered territory, for example, Empiricism or Lean. Manifesto of Agile Software Development: “ Working software is the primary measure of progress.”). Focus on Delivering Value. The New New Product Development Game.

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Leadership Agile Sustainability Software Review 194

Moira Alexander

JANUARY 12, 2017

Although Incremental software development methods go as far back as 1957, agile was first discussed in depth in the 1970s by William Royce who published a paper on the development of large software systems. These developers gathered together to discuss lightweight development methods based on their combined experience.

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Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review Agile 100

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

These past few years have seen an incredible evolution in the way software is built. In these next years, we’re going to see a new wave of what software can do with the growing capabilities of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data pipelines across enterprises. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 301

Scrum.org

MARCH 10, 2023

Mike Cohn describes a high-performing team as one that “sustainably exceeds expectations in achieving clear goals. You feel your Product Owner understands and honors the concepts of sustainable pace, the importance of setting the vision and Product Goal, and the radical collaboration that Scrum encourages.

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SCRUM Technical Review Sustainability Agile 172

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In this lesson, we’ll review some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are used in software development, R&D, and product development. Moreover, it is not only limited to the software industry but also to the non tech industry as well. Agile Project Management. Waterfall methodology.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Software Review Manufacturing Lean 98

NimbleWork

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By focusing on both the technological and cultural aspects of digital transformation, companies can not only keep pace with the competition but also set the stage for sustainable growth in an ever-evolving marketplace. Along the way, you have regular checkpoints to review what’s been done and make adjustments as needed.

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Technical Review SCRUM Agile Sustainability 80

TrustRadius Project Management

MARCH 14, 2018

These terms are sometimes applied in project management, but they find their roots in software development. The Waterfall method takes a step-by-step, sequential approach to software development. This is the traditional approach to software development and is still recommended in some scenarios.

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Agile Software Review Development Team Review Software Developers 97

Planview

JUNE 1, 2021

At the same time, our traditional planning processes cannot keep up or sustain us anymore: The annual plan is most on-strategy the day you finish it. Read on to review some answers to questions asked during the webinar along with a few of our other recommendations. Patrick has dubbed this phenomenon “strategy atrophy.”

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Cadence Logistics Lean Agile 148

Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. The ideal lean product team structure at every stage (according to teams that scaled quickly). At Planio , we’re big believers in the power of sustainable growth. One of the key elements of sustainable growth is knowing when a problem needs to be solved. Stage 3: Scale.

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Lean Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 78

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It is a method of automating some important phases in the software development process. Other agile software development success factors, such as build automation, version control, and automated deployments, serve as inspiration. The backbone of modern DevOps is the continuous delivery pipeline (or CI/CD pipeline). CI/CD Description.

Software Review 98

Software Review Agile Technical Review Lean 98

Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, competencies for attaining business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. The groundwork for SAFe was formed in 4 knowledge areas – agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps.

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Agile Lean Software Review Technical Review 98

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. And so sustainable business agility.

Sustainability 111

Sustainability Agile SCRUM Technical Review 111

Agilemania

JANUARY 21, 2022

The System Team may also help the Agile teams integrate their work by performing end-to-end testing, helping them deploy the code and release it on demand. The five dimensions of Built-In Quality are flow, architecture and design quality, code quality, system quality, and release quality. What is a Value Stream in SAFe?

2022 98

2022 Agile Software Review Lean 98

Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

What usually started in software development can now be extended to the entire company and thus, change the way people collaborate. Large corporations in particular, which are in urgent need of more agility due to entrenched structures, usually have the hardest time implementing an agile transformation. But it’s not that easy.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Lean 2011 Cadence 100

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 are the Top 5 Agile Methodologies?

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Agile SCRUM 52

Binfire

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used by software engineers and IT professionals for the past sixteen years. The reason for this surge in popularity is quite understandable, the majority of projects benefit when managed using lean concepts promoted by Agile project management methodology. In one such study by Robert D.

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 97

nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Beginning from the Waterfall model, today multiple approaches are used by software development teams all over the world for more streamlined work with more control of the project flow and deliverables. Customer satisfaction is also more likely due to encouraged involvement throughout the project development life cycle.

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SCRUM Agile Software Review Technical Review 113

Scrum.org

APRIL 16, 2019

If you look at the definition of Kanban or Lean, you wouldn't find teams anywhere there. Since we are talking about people, not network nodes, teams also allow the communication bandwidth to increase, the longer the team is working together, due to the team formation model.

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2011 Initiating SCRUM Software Review 156

Binfire

APRIL 7, 2017

The Agile project management methodology has been used in the software development and IT industry for the past sixteen years, but recently it has gained wide acceptance by many number of industries and organizations. In 2001 a group of software engineers and scientists in IT industry got together and wrote Agile Manifesto.

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 100

ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

While Agile was designed keeping the software and the IT industry in mind, it has become highly relevant to many other industries around the world. Fast review cycles, making it easy to meet client expectations. Reducing the number of bugs (in software development), or. Lean Six Sigma. Can get costly in the long run.

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Prince2 Lean SCRUM Governance 122

Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

They aim to instil lean concepts of respect for people, minimization of waste, and value delivery. Iterative development of small batches of work, with frequent reviews, provides better insights into progress and issues than sequential, large-batch development. all of which can occur when one group hands off work to another group.

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Agile Technical Review Lean Sustainability 116

Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. Things really take off with the advent of the CSM certification and PMI finally recognizing Agile as a legitimate way to do software project management. Even if you are doing Scrum well.

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Agile Governance Government Underperforming Technical Team 133

Taskque

AUGUST 2, 2019

It follows the project lifecycle even after delivery and focuses on maximizing sustainability. This methodology focuses on lean principles and applies strict processes to increase efficiency. That is why task management software uses Kanban boards to show progress. Critical Path Method. Adaptive Project Framework.

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Critical Chain Prince2 Underperforming Technical Team Lean 95

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage. For example, a software company may hold a patent for a groundbreaking algorithm that powers its flagship product.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sustainability Manufacturing 98