Project Management
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Agile
Hours, Velocity, Silo’d Teams, & Gantts
I’ve been having some email conversations with some project and program managers turned Scrum Masters. In general here’s how things…
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Agile
Architects Need a Pragmatic Software Development Process
I have been a non-stop software architect since 2006. During my experience, I realized that it’s really hard to perform…
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Software Development
Why Do We Need Managers Anyway?
I’ve been scratching my head lately regarding management, and what is it good for. So I’m probably going to spend…
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Agile
Measuring your IT OPS – Part 1
In my previous article I briefly explained the importance of measuring IT OPS to lay the foundations for Continuous Improvement…
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Agile
Measuring your IT OPS – Part 2
In my opening article I stated the importance of measuring IT OPS to provide the underlying framework for a Continous…
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Agile
Product-Burndown-Charts and Sprint-Burndown-Charts in SCRUM Projects
Product-Backlog-Charts and Sprint-Backlog-Charts are used in almost all Agile approaches. In the following article the terminology of SCRUM is used,…
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Agile
Becoming a Leading Manager
My most recent post, We Cannot Choose Between Management And Leadership, has struck a chord. That’s the good news. The…
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Software Development
Eclipse Project: Releases, Plans, and Reviews
For each release, an Eclipse project is required to provide a project plan. The project plan is created at the…
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Software Development
Estimating the Unknown: Dates or Budgets, Part 1
Almost every manager I know wants to know when a project will be done. Some managers decree when a project…
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