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Software project management challenges — and how to handle them

CIO Business Intelligence

The intersection of agile software development practices and ‘traditional’ project management remains a challenge for many organizations,” Chowning says. “By While it is important to stay the course on budget, scope, and timeline, we must keep a constant eye on the business KPIs.” What we can’t measure we can’t improve.

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CSM certification: Costs, requirements, and all you need to know

CIO Business Intelligence

The Scrum Alliance offers numerous resources on Scrum fundamentals, including the Scrum Alliance expert blog, member articles, videos, presentations, and reports. Applicants must attend a CSM course, spread across two days in person or four online, taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer.

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Why Kintana Isn’t a Long-Term Viability for Enterprises

Flexagon

Those who have worked in IT for any length of time are likely familiar with the project management tool Kintana. FlexDeploy is a compelling technology that addresses the needs of present and former Kintana users. This of course impedes progress when the organization relies on Kintana for project management.

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Should A CIO Choose?

The Accidental Successful CIO

These will, of course, result in additional project costs and time. Agile was first discussed in the 1970s in a published paper by William Royce about the development of large software systems, agile is a project management methodology composed of short incremental development cycles called “sprints.”

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Answering the most burning questions related to the ITIL certification

Galido

Training programs, courses, and certifications are valuable educational assets that can fasten the process of professional development, though they are losing their charm now as they do not highlight your actual skills. The project management approach of software development involves start and end dates in order to develop robust software.

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Why Scope Should Matter To CIOs

The Accidental Successful CIO

An example of this has to do with when it comes to presenting new ideas. We all know that “scope creep” is another project management term that describes how a job’s requirements tend to increase over time. You just need to know where you’re going and, of course, what you’re getting yourself into.

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5 Best Career Options for Students in Computer Science Engineering

Galido

You are almost out of sync with the scientific developments if you’ve not studied a STEM-related course. One of such courses is Computer Science Engineering. Well, that’s the much a course in Computer Science Engineering can do for you. Computer Science Engineering is a broad course leading to numerous job opportunities.