Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2025

TL; DR: Optimus Alpha Creates a Useful Retrospective Format In this experiment, OpenAIs new stealthy LLM Optimus Alpha demonstrated exceptional performance in team data analysis, quickly identifying key patterns in complex agile metrics and synthesizing insights about technical debt, value creation, and team dynamics.

Technical Review 125

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 125

Scrum.org

AUGUST 19, 2024

The push to deliver more features to users often means we take short cuts, take on tech debt and reduce time spent maintaining the system. BAU activities means many things to many people, KTLO, Maintenance, Enablers, sustainment and DevOps. With the project finished everything was now about support, sustain and maintain.

Innovation 136

Innovation Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 136

ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 30, 2024

There are those that are commonly found throughout different industries, such as talent acquisition and retention, market competition and adoption of new technologies. Then there’s the risk that clients and stakeholders will alter their expectations mid-project due to new information, market changes or internal dynamics.

Software Review 391

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Consulting PMO 391

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This article, Bridging the PM Competency Gap [Book Review] , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. These courses are strong on the technical elements of project management. Pin this review for later: Read more great articles about project management at Girl's Guide to PM - Project Management Skills Made Easy.

Technical Review 342

Technical Review 2015 PMO Energy 342

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Facilitates Workload Balancing and Non-Human Resource Allocation An impact effort matrix helps balance workloads for nonhuman resources such as budget, tools or technology by identifying priorities into high and low impact based on their effort requirements, which helps allocate resources where they’ll have the most significant effect.

Software Review 369

Software Review Budget Energy Influencer 369

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. It’s a less technical method of project management that doesn’t put as much emphasis on task order or scheduling, but rather on balancing resources and keeping them flexible. Kanban Methodology.

Technical Review 505

Technical Review Prince2 Manufacturing Lean 505

Scrum.org

MARCH 23, 2025

It accelerates feedback cycles and democratizes programming but raises concerns about maintainability, security, and technical debt. Technical Perspective Quality and Maintainability Concerns Professional developers raise legitimate concerns about code quality with vibe coding approaches.

Software Review 133

Software Review Technical Review Agile Development Team Review 133

ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Let’s assume you’re running out of time and need to meet a certain due date. Perhaps you’re creating a wireframe for your website, and you decide to skip the client-review step because you’re running late. For instance, you could decide to avoid the risk and insist on the review step. Sustainability.

Technical Review 393

Technical Review Software Review Sustainability Risk Management 393

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.

Influencer 111

Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer. Bring in technical specialists as required. You need to sustain progress while planning recovery. Sustained control is necessary to prove that something has been turned around.

Underperforming Technical Team 456

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sustainability Estimate 456

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

If you did the due diligence beforehand, then you can trust them to do the work. Agile Processes Promote Sustainable Development. Continuous Attention to Technical Excellence and Good Design Enhances Agility. Use scrum , an agile framework for completing complex projects, to help review and keep the project evolving.

Software Review 448

Software Review Agile Technical Review Development Team Review 448

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. Progress is measured by working software.

Agile 388

Agile Software Review Technical Review 2001 388

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Is your smartphone really that intelligent or is it just an example of advanced technology? Not that there’s anything wrong with being technologically advanced. Smart manufacturing is the same thing; it’s a way to produce better with emerging technologies. Would you want to give up the advantages of your smartphone?

Manufacturing 458

Manufacturing Artificial Inteligence Software Review Technical Review 458

Scrum.org

MARCH 30, 2025

In a profession already experiencing market fluctuations due to economic uncertainty and evolving organizational models, the prospect of AI-driven efficiency creates fear that fewer agile professionals will be needed. The research conclusively showed that AI doesnt eliminate expertiseit redistributes it. Related Literature, page 7).

Generative AI 145

Generative AI Agile Technical Review 2025 145

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In this complex and dynamic landscape, strong project management is paramount, essential for driving innovation, ensuring efficiency, and meeting sustainability goals. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over $2 trillion will need to be invested annually by 2030 to meet global energy needs and sustainable development goals.

Energy 78

Energy Technical Review 2030 Infrastructure 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Construction of a Huawei research and development center Aircraft R&D facilities The continued development and expansion of Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory LEGOLAND® Park & Resort in Jinshan District at the cost of US$550m, due to open in 2024. This project will deliver 31 stations with a view to increasing capacity by almost 100%.

Infrastructure 482

Infrastructure Transportation 2020 Construction 482

MPUG

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the dynamic world of engineering project management, cost improvement is not merely a necessity but the lifeblood of sustainable success. This article offers a review of some multifaceted approaches of various cost improvement strategies , from immediate actions to long-term frameworks.

Artificial Inteligence 111

Artificial Inteligence Manufacturing Technical Review Engineering 111

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

PMI 418

PMI Certification Sustainability Technical Review 418

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Technical debt seems like a topic that resides completely in the domain of a Development Team. you are a non-technical person. you are a non-technical person. What is technical debt? It will get harder and harder to work on valuable new features (green) over time because you have accumulated so much technical debt (red).

Technical Review 248

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review SCRUM 248

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. Due to their dependencies, delays caused by a critical resource’s unavailability in completing their work can delay other tasks and meet milestone deliverables.

Underperforming Technical Team 369

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Estimate 369

Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2025

For example, imagine a product owner for a meal-planning application using an AI tool to analyse thousands of customer reviews and support conversations. What was once considered a liability, extensive customisation leading to technical debt and version management complexity, is now becoming a strategic advantage.

Software Review 116

Software Review SCRUM Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 116

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

Prince2 423

Prince2 Technical Review Government Governance 423

Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2021

That means that they need to have some level of knowledge of both the relevant business domain to help the Product Owner, as well as enough technical knowledge to help the Scrum Team. Are technical skills required to be a Scrum Master? Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team] .

Technical Review 140

Technical Review SCRUM Development Team Review Certification 140

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook : How to Launch, Lead, and Sponsor Successful Projects is a masterclass in how to make project management work in modern businesses. There’s a new project management ‘bible’ in town and it could displace some of the weighty tomes you have on the shelf (Lock, I’m looking at you).

Technical Review 273

Technical Review Prince2 PMI Sustainability 273

Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2025

This is typically due to the existence of the resistance to change (conscious or unconscious). Stories can explain technical details, demonstrate processes, communicate benefits, spread ideas, connect with people, and highlight why change is urgently needed. Organizational change: a review of theory and research in the 1990s.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2014 2011 Technical Review 143

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 28, 2017

In doing all of this you are ensuring that your change has the best possible chance of long-term sustainability and success. Book review: Women in Science, Engineering and Technology: three decades of UK initiatives Women play an active role today in most occupations, but it hasn’t always been easy, especially in technical fields.

Change Management 307

Change Management Technical Review 2007 Engineering 307

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Product Owner must balance the demands of users against the need to ensure that the product remains up to date from a technical perspective. This often means that the Product Owner may need to choose between developing new features to satisfy customer requests and fixes for technical debt. What is technical debt?

Technical Review 185

Technical Review Software Review Sustainability 2023 185

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. Present a case to management on how these metrics correlate with business success.

Technical Review 213

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 213

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 25, 2022

Agile processes promote sustainable development. Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. When the sprint is over, the product is reviewed and necessary adjustments are made in further sprints. Sprint Review. The sprint review occurs at the end of the sprint. Backlog Grooming.

Agile 370

Agile Software Review Technical Review Development Team Review 370

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more. Adapt and flex as you go, reviewing priorities and working on what you can while the other stuff unfolds. When the project’s technology changes. Tips for developing good project requirements.

Underperforming Technical Team 467

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Budget Software Review 467

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

From the top down, the entire organization must be committed to sustaining quality improvements for them to be achieved. Control: In order to make sure that these improvements are sustainable, monitor them by creating a control plan. The Harvard Business Review notes what it sees as shortcomings to the technique.

Lean 417

Lean Manufacturing Transportation Sustainability 417

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2022

This can be quickly calculated by dividing operating expenses by the total review and then multiplying that sum by 100. It’s clear that the lower your operational efficiency rate, the higher your company’s operational efficiency and sustainability. As mentioned, you’ll want to review your work to ensure you’re improving.

Manufacturing 397

Manufacturing Technical Review Software Review Monitoring 397

ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Once a benefits management plan is made, it will be reviewed throughout the life cycle of the project. Evaluate the performance of the project after it closes to sustain benefits after the implementation of the project. The business case will inform your benefits management plan, which details the project benefits. Implement the plan.

Planning 468

Planning Monitoring Risk Management Technical Review 468

Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2020

There could be many reasons why - perhaps your organization has adopted an Agile framework, but you're not yet structured to support sustainable teams. Scrum Master or Tech Manager. No-one knows better than the development team the art of the possible when it comes to using technology to solve problems.

Underperforming Technical Team 253

Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 253

Productivity Land

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We will also show how technological solutions like automation, artificial intelligence and blockchain can revolutionize how goods are moved and managed to meet customer demands of precision, speed, and adaptability. Smart business tech solutions are leading this charge by adopting eco-friendly technologies.

Logistics 89

Logistics Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 2030 89

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Short-term Wins over Long-term Value : The focus on velocity could lead teams to prioritize work that will ‘score points’ now at the expense of activities that contribute to long-term success and value creation, such as refactoring or tackling technical debt.

Sustainability 251

Sustainability Technical Review Innovation SCRUM 251

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In March 2023, Google launched Bard , and Baidu , the Chinese multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services, introduced ERNIE Bot. With these chatbot applications, we can easily maintain that every technological field is destined to be invested or at least touched by AI. Action Taker.

Artificial Inteligence 88

Artificial Inteligence 2023 Generative AI ChatGPT 88