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Velociteach PM Poster - Observations
Mon, Mar 2 2009 10:32
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Velociteach created this excellent Project Management-related poster, talking about the gap between what users say they want, what they really want, what's sold, what's delivered, what's paid for, and what's supported. Are things really this bad? From experience on many a large project I would say they are.
Some Current Problems in Projects Today
This poster hammers home the concept that stated requirements
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On the Principles of the Agile Manifesto
Wed, Feb 4 2009 23:47
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Looking at the basics of Agile in more detail over the last weeks, to help me apply it and other philosophies and methods to general, non-development project management, I discovered that the principles behind the Agile Manifesto are readily available.
Agile Principles, Translated, with Some Commentary
To help my Japanese colleagues understand the concepts of Agile more easily, after the jump, I'll
Between the Lines of the Agile Manifesto
Sat, Jan 31 2009 00:21
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Lately I have been thinking a lot about my firm eSolia's way of managing support and projects. We have a lot of experience with PM for both business and IT, and have applied that experience repeatedly to improving our process. However, one day I was reading something about Agile teams and a Lean approach to doing business, and I started to notice that our approach already matched what was being discussed.
Agile Manifesto in Japanese
Fri, Jan 30 2009 09:34
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I wanted to explain the Agile Manifesto to my Japanese colleagues, so I translated it into my (admittedly imperfect) Japanese. Kirara397 was kind enough to suggest some edits to my Japanese in the comments, so I incorporated them. Thanks Kirara! At any rate, have a look:
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.
プロセスやツールより、各個人の意見や互いのやり取り。
Working
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