Agile


Below you’ll find the posts at EPM from the Agile category. Although I’m not an Agile specialist I think some of the principles behind it, such as deliver visible value early and maximize efficiency, are great guiding principles for program and project management, even if you’re managing something unrelated to software development.

Here are a few primer posts to get you started with Agile.

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Rolling Wave Planning

Rolling Wave Planning is an approach to project and program planning. I’ve heard it said that an Economist is someone who can tell you exactly why something has happened, but who can’t predict what will happen next. That’s probably …

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The SCRUM Process | SCRUM Framework

This article gives a very quick executive summary of the Scrum process / framework.

It should be noted that referring to the Scrum Process above is somewhat of a misnomer. This is because Scrum is a framework, not a process. …

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Agile Project: Problems / Pitfalls

I’m by no means against Agile, in fact I’m a fan of Agile, but within the projects and programs I’ve been managing, I’ve been working with teams using Agile methodologies for long enough to have seen Agile go bad on …

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