Resources

2 Resources for

agile project management

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

BNET Resources

Agile Project Management Is Not Enough
For agile project management, agile development methodologies such as Scrum and eXtreme Programming alone are not enough. Scrum is excellent for managing a project team's workload and delivering products incrementally through iterative development. Although PMBOK really embodies all we 'Agilists' refer to as traditional project management, it is a very...
Tags: Extreme Programming, PM Hut, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2009-03-23
Metrics That Matter In Agile Projects
Agile project management is on a large part about managing people. Studies show that overall team morale is directly related to the level of individual morale. The amount of personal investment that people put into the project is related to how they manage stress levels as the next iteration approaches,...
Tags: Attrition, Team, Morale, Project Smart, Agile Project Management, Team Management, Management
White papers 2009-03-28

Additional Resources

Agile Project Management
Agile Project Management Jim Highsmith. 2004. Addison-Wesley (http://wvvw.awprofessional. com/). 284 pages. ISBN: 0-321-21977-5. GSQK Body of Knowledge area: Project and Process ManagementHighsmith is a well-known figure in the agile methods community. He is a coeditor with Alistair Cockburn of the Addison-Wesley series on agile software development, the director at Cutter...
Tags: Addison-Wesley, compliance, Strategy, team
Research articles 2004-12-01
The Blending Of Traditional And Agile Project Management
Traditional project management involves very disciplined and deliberate planning and control methods. With this approach, distinct project life cycle phases are easily recognisable. Tasks are completed one after another in an orderly sequence, requiring a significant part of the project to be planned up front. Traditional project management assumes that...
Tags: Project Smart, Tasks, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2007-05-01
7 Trends In Project Management And Business Analysis To Watch For In 2009
Integrating Agile methods into project management and business analysis is a trend that will continue in 2009. Currently, the industry has a wide, varied, and inconsistent use of Agile techniques. This trend is likely to continue as organizations adopt Agile techniques and the industry adopts commonly accepted practices. Agile itself...
Tags: Article Alley, Business Analysis, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Productivity, Project Management, Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Trend
White papers 2009-02-18
Methodology Guru Applies Agile Principles to Project Management
Lightweight approaches to developing software have been around for years, coalescing in early 2001 under the term "agile" with the publication of the "Manifesto for Agile Software Development," and influencing virtually every phase of the software development life cycle. The primary focus of agile development has been, not surprisingly, developers...
Tags: Software, Methodology Guru, APM, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Project Management, Software/Web Development, Management, It Operations, It service Management
White papers 2004-10-13
IEEE revises software project management standard, starts agile sofware standard.
M2 PRESSWIRE-26 January 2004-IEEE: IEEE revises software project management standard, starts agile sofware standardC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01262004 PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA: The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) has approved the revised version of its "project management body of knowledge" standard, which...
Tags: Agile Software, IEEE, software, standards, Strategy
Research articles 2004-01-26
What Does An Agile Project Plan Look Like?
As you can see, there are several differences between Traditional projects and true Agile projects that - from a project management perspective - can best be summed up by the concept of self organization. In traditional projects, the project manager not only provides the vision of the team, but also...
Tags: Team, Emprend, Team Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management, It Operations, It service Management
White papers 2009-01-01
Distributed Scrum: Agile Project Management With Outsourced Development Teams
Scrum is an Agile software development process designed to add energy, focus, clarity, and transparency to project teams developing software systems. It leverages artificial life research by allowing teams to operate close to the edge of chaos to foster rapid system evolution. It capitalizes on robot subsumption architectures by enforcing...
Tags: Team, Outsource, Computer Society, Team Management, Management
White papers 2007-01-22
What Would An Ideal Project Management Tool Look Like?
An ideal project management tool unleashes the power of collaboration and lets employees contribute to the planning and tracking process. At the same time, it lets project managers control changes and keep track of the progress. The project manager guides the team's work based on the most up-to-date information. The...
Tags: Project Manager, Project Management Tool, PM Hut, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2008-09-17
ThoughtWorks Brings Agile to Application Lifecycle Management with Adaptive ALM
ThoughtWorks Studios, a provider of Agile application lifecycle management ALM solutions and software development tools, has announced Adaptive ALM, a new Agile solution for enterprise developers building ALM systems. ?Many traditional ?ALM? tools focus on project management and require end-users to adhere to the dynamics of the tool, rather than...
Tags: Application Lifecycle Management
News items 2009-08-19
Tool Developers Set Sights on Making Agile Real
As adoption of agile development methodologies continues to gradually catch on with mainstream enterprise development teams, providers of agile development solutions have begun to broaden their offerings to enable both developers who are new to agile, as well as experts.As adoption of agile development methodologies continues to gradually catch on...
Tags: developer, provider, application lifecycle management, Development Methodology, Enterprise Development Team, Development Solution
News items 2009-08-24
Tasktop Launches Tasktop Pro 1.6 with New Eclipse, ALM Support
Tasktop Technologies, maker of Eclipse Mylyn and the provider of task management solutions for application lifecycle management ALM, has announced Tasktop Pro 1.6.Tasktop Technologies, maker of Eclipse Mylyn and the provider of task management solutions for application lifecycle management ALM, has announced Tasktop Pro 1.6.Tasktop Pro 1.6 builds on Mylyn...
Tags: Eclipse, Application Lifecycle Management
News items 2009-10-26
Best Practices in Scrum Project Management and XP Agile Software Development
This white paper explains how Primavera Systems, a vendor of project portfolio management solutions, turned around its development organization in 2003. In terms of value to the company, the development organization went from having low confidence in its ability to deliver and repeated failure to meet expectations, to being cheered...
Tags: Software, Development Organization, Microsoft Windows XP, Project Portfolio Management, Object Mentor, Best Practice, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Leadership, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2004-08-31
Distributed Scrum
Agile project management with Scrum derives from best business practices in companies like Fuji-Xerox, Honda, Canon, and Toyota. Toyota routinely achieves four times the productivity and 12 times the quality of competitors. Can Scrum do the same for globally distributed teams? Two Agile companies, SirsiDynix and StarSoft Development Laboratories achieved...
Tags: Team, Best Practice, Toyota Motor Corp., PatientKeeper, SirsiDynix Best Practice, Team Management, Management
White papers 2006-06-27
Project Management: Tips For Helping You Adopt A Process
The Rational Unified Process, Enterprise Unified Process, Agile Development Methodologies, Unified Modelling Languages. They come in many names, complexities and sizes but following one will help ensure success on your next project. This paper is not a detailed overview of a formal process. Instead it provides an overview of the...
Tags: Process, Project Smart, UML, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Team Management, Strategy, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2007-04-19
Salesforce.com makes more friends in the cloud
BMC Software and CA have both teamed up with Salesforce.com to produce applications that are built and run on the latter's Force.com platform. The tie-ups were announced at Salesforce.com's annual Dreamforce user conference in San Francisco this week, where BMC CEO Bob Beauchamp and CA CEO John Swainson both joined...
Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., BMC Software Inc.
News items 2009-11-20
Extreme Product Management: How To Deliver Products People Want To Buy In An Agile Development Environment Management
This paper explains the minimum activities to have a viable approach to Extreme Product Management. The rest can come later: build trust. (Beer and fajitas is a practical way to get started.) Share methodologies. Learn each other's terminology, processes, artifacts, principles, and goals: communicate the vision. Who are you building...
Tags: Role, Pragmatic Marketing, XPM, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-07-10
ON Semiconductor Implements i2 New-Generation Supply Chain Planning for Risk Management Capabilities
DALLAS -- i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO) announced today that ON Semiconductor has completed implementation of i2 New-Generation Supply Chain Planning for risk management. As part of this project, ON implemented solutions and workflows from i2 that leverage the Agile Business Process Platform ABPP which is the company's service-oriented architecture allowing...
Tags: i2 Technologies Inc., risk management, semiconductor
Research articles 2006-10-17
Rick Lowenstein Joins Deltek as Executive Vice President of Professional Services; Former Vice President of Agile Software Brings 20 Years of Technology Consulting Experience to Deltek Management Team
HERNDON, Va. -- Deltek, the leading provider of enterprise management software for project-focused organizations, today announced that Rick Lowenstein has joined Deltek as Executive Vice President of Professional Services. With more than 20 years of technology consulting experience, Lowenstein will oversee Deltek's global services operations.
Tags: Agile Software, professional services
Research articles 2006-06-26
  • << Previous
  • page 1 of 1
  • Next >>
advertisement
advertisement
Click Here