Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Most project managers focus on planning and execution. But large projects rarely go in a straight line, and often that planning doesn’t take into account key assumptions, and the execution goes far in the wrong direction before the need for changes are recognized.

Project Management 125

Project Management Agile Tools Development 125

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this article, I’ll explain how you can keep your team’s efforts aligned with the genuine needs of your audience. As a leader, how can you recognize scope creep and realign your team? Shift the focus from “what” you’re building (the deliverables) to “why” you’re building it (the outcomes).

Project Management 140

Project Management Budget Development Product Management 140

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In the author’s experience running dozens of web development and content projects, there are three key areas for hybrid project managers to think about: How to plan and kick off the project with the right people and expectations, how to set up tools so everyone can use them, and how to use meetings effectively.

Project Management 132

Project Management Strategy Web Development Meeting 132

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As a great project manager, you need to foster awareness, understanding, and respect for the different perspectives around the table. Productive conflict requires that all parties appreciate the competing demands and necessary trade-offs.

Project Management 132

Project Management 132

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2023

There are unprecedented opportunities at the intersection of AI, project management, and sustainability. Unfortunately, without proper execution, projects to implement AI come with complexities, costs and a carbon footprint that undermine sustainability goals.

Project Management 131

Project Management Sustainability Construction Testing 131

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This article describes how German automaker BMW and European airline Air France have developed new approaches to managing large projects aimed at creating fundamentally new products, ideas or that profoundly alter human behaviors.

Project Management 119

Project Management Airlines Innovation Development 119

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Handling scope creep is one of the most challenging – and important — aspects of a project manager’s role. In this article, the author outlines practical strategies for how to push back on more work in a way that maintains your relationship with the requester, whether that’s the project sponsor, a customer, or another stakeholder.

Project Management 122

Project Management Strategy How To 122

CTOvision

JANUARY 27, 2020

Read Ronald Schmelzer’s article in Forbes focusing on how AI is being used to transform project management. Ever since humans have had people and projects to manage, we’ve had challenges keeping the projects on time, on budget, and people on task.

Project Management 90

Project Management Budget Industry Artificial Inteligence 90

Dzone - DevOps

JULY 20, 2023

Project management and program management are two essential concepts in the world of business and management. They both play a critical role in the success of any organization, as they help ensure that projects and programs are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders.

Project Management 40

Project Management Programming Software Program Management 40

Invid Group

APRIL 4, 2023

Best Practices for Software Project Management BY: INVID Every software development project needs to have effective project management. It entails scheduling, allocating, and managing resources to accomplish project objectives within a predetermined timeframe and financial constraints.

Project Management 52

Project Management Software Weak Development Team Budget 52

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

JANUARY 31, 2022

Along with a lot of other great things I got by walking almost 500 miles, it also taught me some valuable project management lessons that I can use at work. Please click the article headline above or go to [link] for more. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World.

Project Management 81

Project Management Leadership Training How To 81

SCRUMstudy

MAY 8, 2020

However, the approach to managing changes differ in traditional Project management methods and Scrum. In this article we will understand how. Change management in traditionally managed projects is closely related to Configuration Management. For more articles, click here.

SCRUM 113

SCRUM Project Management Change Management Technical Review 113

Toptal

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

In this article, we compare and contrast startup project management with enterprise project management. The best project managers should be able to utilize their skill sets to achieve the maximum results in both environments. Startups play poker, large companies play chess.

Project Management 98

Project Management Enterprise Company 98

Toptal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

With AI already disrupting numerous industries, it's vital for technical PMs to prepare to tackle AI projects. From a varied software development lifecycle to new challenges, ranging from technical to ethical, project managers should have a strong pulse on these new concepts.

Project Management 111

Project Management Development Software Development Industry 111

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Steps you can take now to prepare for the future.

Project Management 139

Project Management Machine Learning Artificial Inteligence Analytics 139

Toptal

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Product managers and project managers are two of the most important roles in every technology company and are crucial to the future of tech. Yet they are often conflated and misunderstood.

Project Management 103

Project Management Product Management Technology Company 103

Strategy Driven

JUNE 29, 2023

Project management can be a demanding and complex field that requires effective tools and strategies to ensure the successful completion of projects. Thankfully, in recent years, time-lapse cameras have emerged as a valuable asset in the project management toolkit.

Project Management 38

Project Management Construction Video Tools 38

CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

This should not be a surprise to anyone planning or managing such a big data project and suggests the need for both project management experience as well as data science and technical knowledge, as discussed in You Need a Project Manager on Your Big Data Team.

Big Data 118

Big Data Project Management Data Technical Review 118

CTOvision

OCTOBER 26, 2015

I'm currently researching big data project management in order to better understand what makes big data projects different from other tech related projects. So far I've interviewed more than a dozen government, private sector, and academic professionals, all of them experienced in managing data intensive projects.

Big Data 120

Big Data Project Management Data Government 120

Codegiant

JANUARY 28, 2021

Project management is a fast growing and high potential career opportunity that a lot of people are trying to get started in, but what does a good project manager do? What goes into a project manager’s resume? What do Project Managers do?

Project Management 52

Project Management Weak Development Team Education Research 52

TechEmpower CTO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This article will primarily focus on locating and evaluating development companies, rather than design firms. Project Management: Get a clear understanding of the company's process. How does the percentage of their projects launched on-time and on-budget compare to upfront estimates? Is there a project manager?

Software Development 295

Software Development Software Review Company Software 295

Codegiant

JANUARY 28, 2021

Project management is a fast growing and high potential career opportunity that a lot of people are trying to get started in, but what does a good project manager do? What goes into a project manager’s resume? What do Project Managers do?

Project Management 52

Project Management Weak Development Team Education Research 52

SCRUMstudy

JULY 30, 2018

As companies progressively adopt Scrum as the preferred project management method over traditional waterfall method, the subject of ‘role-mapping’ becomes more critical. Perhaps, one of the biggest challenges that organizations face when they move to Scrum is where does a Project Manager fit in Scrum?

Project Management 82

Project Management SCRUM Agile Organization 82

Toptal

APRIL 13, 2016

This someone, this hero, is the project manager. In this entertaining article, Ethan James gives his insights as to why you, the developer, and you, the client, should invest in a project manager. or at least employ the techniques outlined.

Project Management 76

Project Management Development 76

Toptal

APRIL 13, 2016

This someone, this hero, is the project manager. In this entertaining article, Ethan James gives his insights as to why you, the developer, and you, the client, should invest in a project manager. or at least employ the techniques outlined.

Project Management 74

Project Management Development 74

InfoQ Culture Methods

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In this article, we will present our approach for analysing agile systems as networks of queues and how we have used it to analyse 926 projects in the Public Jira Dataset. We explain how you can measure the Stability Metric (SM) for your queues. Finally, we will present our planned next phase of research.

Agile 61

Agile Metrics Research Network 61

InfoQ Culture Methods

MAY 4, 2021

He offers tips for how to get the most out of the tools his team uses -- like Miro, a virtual whiteboard platform, and Trello, a project management tool. Drew Falkman from @modus-create shares his perspective on Zoom fatigue and the rise of asynchronous collaboration tools. By Drew Falkman, Jay Garcia.

Development 133

Development Project Management Virtualization Tools 133

Toptal

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

This article examines the VR technology, market trends, and most popular use cases. Key project roles are described alongside some most important challenges that PMs might face when managing a VR project.

VR 97

VR Project Management Development Trends 97

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2022

Identify your compelling purpose, ambitious objectives, realistic timeline, and clear deliverables.

Project Management 101

Project Management Network Strategy 101

Codegiant

APRIL 3, 2020

Managing your team doesn’t have to be a mind-boggling task… Nor managing your projects should be an overwhelming burden. Yet, without a powerful agile project management software, you’ll have hard times getting your teammates on the same page. It features an intuitive interface so you can easily manage your tasks.

Project Management 52

Project Management Agile Tools Software Review 52

Toptal

JUNE 16, 2015

In this article, Toptal Head of Projects Paul Barnes teaches about behaviors, frameworks, techniques, and concepts supporting agile project management in software development. The word, even in a software context, means different things to different people or organizations.

Project Management 75

Project Management Agile Software Development Software 75

Toptal

JUNE 16, 2015

In this article, Toptal Head of Projects Paul Barnes teaches about behaviors, frameworks, techniques, and concepts supporting agile project management in software development. The word, even in a software context, means different things to different people or organizations.

Project Management 71

Project Management Agile Software Development Software 71

Strategy Driven

MARCH 19, 2020

No big construction project can be successful without proper project management, whether professional or not. A project manager is there to navigate the projects and establish functional connections with multiple teams. What is Construction Management? What are the Key Functions of Project Management?

Project Management 26

Project Management Construction Budget Report 26

CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Scrum Alliance offers numerous resources on Scrum fundamentals, including the Scrum Alliance expert blog, member articles, videos, presentations, and reports. The certification gives you a credential of demonstrable leadership value that goes beyond traditional project managers.

SCRUM 244

SCRUM Agile Course Coaching 244

InfoQ Culture Methods

JULY 9, 2020

Agile Initiative Roadmaps add product, project, architecture and UX planning to initiatives so that you can take a longer view with a small amount of time and effort, which means that you can deliver benefits much sooner at a lower cost. 3 of their budget designing and planning upfront.

Agile 135

Agile Budget Architecture Meeting 135

InfoQ Culture Methods

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This article describes the software industry’s dismal history with predictions and planning in the face of uncertainty. It details some of the reasons why we fail to learn from our repeated mistakes.

Testing 73

Testing Strategy Software Development 73

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Project success ultimately depends on maintaining project team alignment from inception to completion. That can only happen when a project manager consistently realigns the team throughout the project.

Project Management 136

Project Management 136