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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

CIO Business Intelligence

There are many, often overlapping approaches to managing projects, the most popular of which are waterfall, agile, hybrid, critical path method, and critical chain project management , among others. Agile , which includes subvariants such as Lean and Scrum, is increasing in popularity and is being utilized in virtually every industry.

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Foote Partners: bonus disparities reveal tech skills most in demand in Q3

CIO Business Intelligence

The average pay premium paid for another qualification, Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) , rose 37.5%, also hitting 11% of base salary. Certified Professional Scrum Product Owners attracted an average pay premium of 13%, up 18.2% since March. since March.

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SAFe certification: launch your Scaled Agile Framework career

CIO Business Intelligence

Candidates must have attended at least one SAFe certification training session, have a background in product or solution management, and have experience as a product manager, product marketer, product owner, business owner, or in bringing products to market. The 45-question exam tests candidates’ ability to: Facilitate Scrum events.

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Digital pragmatism at Volvo means more control and less agile

CIO Business Intelligence

“We haven’t won by reducing governance and control, but by seeing that it’s important to set up frameworks, with clear principles and guidelines, so teams know what to do,” says Altehed. “We The result, for example, is no more roles such as scrum master and release train engineer, while project managers and program managers have returned.

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Top 15 project management certifications

CIO Business Intelligence

The exam covers topics including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD). It’s a certification aimed at senior project managers, agile professionals, product managers and owners, Scrum masters, and business analysts. CompTIA Project+. PRINCE2 Foundation/PRINCE2 Practitioner.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

CIO Business Intelligence

Discover Financial Services Arooni is joined by scores of industry leaders across segments such as retail, financial services, healthcare, even government entities moving in this direction. Embrace agile practices Few associate a government agency with a fast-track to business value, but Jamie Holcombe Jr., Jamie Holcombe Jr.,