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What is a project manager? The lead role for project success

CIO Business Intelligence

What is a project manager? Project managers play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing out projects. They are accountable for the entire project scope , the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project.

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Simple Agile Product Development - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Reuse simplifies construction, testing, and ongoing maintenance of the application. These five individuals often benefit from a sixth, the Project Manager , who orchestrates this conversation and has the role to drive the team to a shared understanding of the priorities, feasibility, and approach. agile software development. (56).

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What is a Scrum master? A key role for project success

CIO Business Intelligence

Scrum is a powerful framework for implementing agile processes in software development and other projects. This highly adopted framework utilizes short iterations of work, called sprints, and daily meetings, called scrums, to tackle discrete portions of a project in succession until the project is complete.

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Being a CIO: One Year Later - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Last year, I published a series on my first hundred days as CIO at McGraw-Hill Construction. Weve rolled out some new products like Dodge SpecShare Suite , upgraded several technology platforms, and established an agile project management office among many other achievements. agile software development. (56).

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We're an Agile Family! - Social, Agile, and Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

I know of companies that have used agile methodologies outside of technology including marketing, construction, and operations. Labels: about me , agile software development , innovation. agile software development. (56). crisis management. (3). it management. (34). offshore development. (6).

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How to Conduct an Agile Story Sizing Meeting

Social, Agile and Transformation

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Agile Construction Team. agile software development. (56). software qa. (8).

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The Internet of Things Will Deliver Big Data's Promise

Social, Agile and Transformation

At McGraw Hill Financial , I continue to bring a startup culture, innovation , and entrepreneur mindset to its businesses by transforming IT using a structured Agile Planning and Development practice. agile software development. (56). crisis management. (3). it management. (34). offshore development. (6).

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