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Agile project management: Principles, benefits, tools, tips, and when to make the switch

CIO

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)

CIO

Here’s how I spot derailments: Ask initiative leaders to share access to their roadmaps, agile backlogs, collaboration tools, stakeholder communications, and internal documentation. But are product managers developing market- and customer-driven roadmaps and prioritized backlogs?

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Improver Spotlights: Arturo Mosqueda, Technical Lead and Delivery Manager

iTexico

Improver Spotlights: Arturo Mosqueda, Technical Lead and Delivery Manager. Improver Spotlights: Arturo Mosqueda, Technical Lead and Delivery Manager. It taught me how teams work, I had experience but the way we approached Agile and software development in general changed my mind in a lot of ways. 6 minute read.

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Transforming IT for digital success

CIO

They treat transformation as a finite program rather than a continuous process.” One way they’re doing that is by reimagining the IT function, say management consultants, executive advisors, and CIOs themselves. This reinvention goes beyond the adoption of cloud, agile development principles, and cutting-edge technologies.

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Competency Lost

The Agile Manager

The captive corporate IT department was a relatively early adopter of Agile management practices, largely out of desperation. Less senior BAs became Product Managers, while those Project Managers who did not become part of the Product organization were either staffed outside of IT or coached out of the accompany.

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Agile and Project Management are still uncomfortable bedfellows

The CTO Group

Renai LeMay is CTO Group’s Advisory Delivery Manager. He is certified across Project Management, IT Service Management and Agile methodologies. Where does the new breed of Agile methodologies fit in with a traditional Project Management approach? These are far from academic questions.

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The Nightmare of Hiring a Great Product Owner

Evolution4all

Agile in IT. Many of the companies who use Agile only use it for IT. Agile was actually designed as a solution to the old service-provider paradigm between businesses and IT. So many things happen between ideation and delivery and a whole lot of time is often wasted before the product ends up with the delivery team.

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