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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Project Management</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>The 30-Day Sprint</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/37999.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:36:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:37999</guid><dc:creator>Xintel2001</dc:creator><description>If you had to deliver functionality to the client every 30-days, would you and your team, walk or run towards the deadline&amp;#63; Thirty days isn&amp;#8217;t much to deliver functionality, SCRUM suggests sprinting. Introduction Let’s look at how Sprints relate to Releases and what is involved in a Sprint. In this article, we will dive deeper into: Releas...</description></item><item><title>A Quick Scrum Tutorial</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/6549.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:05:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:6549</guid><dc:creator>RondaRoberts</dc:creator><description>This quick tutorial will introduce you and your company to utilizing the Scrum project management process. Scrum is perhaps one of the simpler project management methods to learn and implement. In this guide, I will show you how to speak the language of Scrum and utilize this valuable management tool for your company Basic Scrum Vocabulary Before b...</description></item><item><title>Iteration Retrospective – A Collaborative Performance Improvement Tool</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/32098.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:57:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32098</guid><dc:creator>Xintel2001</dc:creator><description>Do you know how to improve your team&amp;#8217;s performance after each iteration&amp;#63; In this article, you will learn a method that will enable your team to continuously improve after every Iteration. What is an Iteration Retrospective and Why it is Important&amp;#63; Looking back into the past is a great way to learn lessons and make adjustments so that ...</description></item><item><title>Scrum and IT: Made for each other?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/6548.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 17:17:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:6548</guid><dc:creator>RondaRoberts</dc:creator><description>This article takes a hard look at Scrum and the IT industry. It then asks the question as to whether Scrum is a valuable approach to project management for the IT industry. Scrum is a holistic approach to project management and software development. Information technology is the study and design of software and computer hardware. Thus, it would see...</description></item><item><title>Dedicated Testers: Good or Bad Idea for Agile Teams?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/36554.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 09:01:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36554</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>Dedicated testers ensure a quality project. But, do they really belong in Agile teams&amp;#63; The debate will no doubt continue for years to come. And, we&amp;#39;ll add our two cents to the debate. Dedicated Testers Ensure Quality A dedicated tester is someone who tests a project from end to end. Basically, they’re there to make sure that everything work...</description></item><item><title>Scrum and the User Experience</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/36048.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 11:57:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36048</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>User experience teams could vastly benefit from Scrum. So why do so few teams use the methodology&amp;#63; Learn how Scrum can great benefit your team and help you react quicker to the ever-changing online environment. Agile and the Internet The internet is an ever-changing environment. It’s an environment where you need to adapt quickly to what’s goin...</description></item><item><title>Project Management Methodology - A Look at Agile Management</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/34394.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 18:38:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:34394</guid><dc:creator>shicpearl</dc:creator><description>Agile Management has evolved from Agile Software Development to Management Methodology. This article takes a look at the Agile Management methodology. Agile Management History Agile Project Management’s history began in 2001 as the result of a small group of people who were frustrated with the “heavy software” methodologies meeting to embark upon f...</description></item><item><title>Project Management Methodology: Employing Agile Development</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/35401.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 15:21:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:35401</guid><dc:creator>shicpearl</dc:creator><description>Agile Management has evolved from Agile Software Development to Management Methodology. This article takes another look at the Agile Management methodology while focusing on the development aspect. Agile Management Overview Agile Management employs an incremental and iterative approach to software management efforts. Agile plans include feature-bas...</description></item><item><title>Agile Software Development and Scrum: What are the Benefits?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/4150.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 23:27:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:4150</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>An organization&amp;#39;s ability to adapt to a changing business environment is critical. This article explores the benefits of using agile software development in conjunction with the Scrum project management me Article In today's society, everything seems to be fast-moving: the cars, the people and especially the Internet, but what about project man...</description></item><item><title>A Review of ScrumAlliance</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/reviews/3758.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 21:56:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3758</guid><dc:creator>RondaRoberts</dc:creator><description>ScrumAlliance is a non-profit organization that runs a website dedicated to providing resources for individuals needing to know more about the Scrum project management process. What ScrumAlliance is ScrumAlliance is a website run by a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing assistance to people utilizing the Scrum project management system. T...</description></item><item><title>The Client's Role in Scrum Methodology</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/33844.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:30:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:33844</guid><dc:creator>JScheid</dc:creator><description>As a project manager, you know that your client&amp;#39;s role if using Scrum methodology is essential. Orchestrating the client&amp;#39;s involvement is part of the process. How you involve that client, and at what level, can mark your success. The Client&amp;#39;s Role To involve your client when using Scrum , you'll need to make sure they are monitoring the...</description></item><item><title>Project Success Using Scrum Story Points</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/2330.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:29:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:2330</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>Using story points as part of the Scrum Methodology makes it easier for project teams to break a large project into smaller, manageable projects. This article explains the story point process and how projects can benefit from using them. A Simple Scrum Story Point Example Scrum Methodology allows for projects to be streamlined and promotes open com...</description></item><item><title>Play the Role of a ScrumMaster</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/32496.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:59:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32496</guid><dc:creator>Xintel2001</dc:creator><description>So, you want to play the role of a ScrumMaster&amp;#63; The role is challenging and there are some key success factors. After reading this article, you&amp;#8217;ll set yourself up for ScrumMaster success. Roles in a SCRUM Team SCRUM teams consist of the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and team members (developers, testers, user interface engineers etc.) ...</description></item><item><title>Iteration Length - Key Factors &amp; Time Boxing</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/32153.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:23:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:32153</guid><dc:creator>Xintel2001</dc:creator><description>Is your organization going the Agile way&amp;#63; Do you know what to consider while deciding on an Iteration Length&amp;#63; In this article, you&amp;#8217;ll find some factors to consider that&amp;#8217;ll help you decide on the Iteration Length. In projects implemented using Agile processes, such as SCRUM, the length of an Iteration can be a key factor that det...</description></item><item><title>Scope Prioritization for Risk and Value</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/31635.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:14:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:31635</guid><dc:creator>Xintel2001</dc:creator><description>I offered my cousin, who&amp;#8217;s about to enter college, a motorbike or a laptop. His response was a loud &amp;#8220;BOTH&amp;#33;&amp;#8221; I replied &amp;#8220;Choose one&amp;#8221; in a very cool manner. 10 minutes later, he chose a laptop. I probed further and it turns out, his criteria was based on Value and Risk, which is very similar in SCRUM. Prioritization i...</description></item><item><title>Is Your Scrum-But Causing Your Organization to Fail At Scrum?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/25802.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 02:40:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25802</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>Is scrum seemingly falling flat in your organization&amp;#63; It could be your &amp;#34;but&amp;#34; causing all the problems. Scrumbut can cause scrum to derail in your organization. Learn how to recognize the systems and get your scrum train back on track. What&amp;#39;s Your &amp;#34;But&amp;#34;&amp;#63; The effective implementation of scrum can help your organization be ...</description></item><item><title>Scrum Methodology: Coordinating Teams to Produce Quality Products</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/2042.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:15:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:2042</guid><dc:creator>mistyfaucheux</dc:creator><description>Scrum Methodology can effectively increase the efficiency of and communication between teams to produce a quality, on-time product. Learn how this management process can improve your company&amp;#39;s efficiency. The Scrum Methodology is based on the Rugby term for individual groups
collaborating together to form a powerful whole. Scrum in project mana...</description></item></channel></rss>