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Agile
Four Approaches to Scaling Agile [Webinar Recording]
How your organization scales Agile comes down to more than the methods you use – it depends on your approach. As you take your Agile practices organization-wide, you’ll need to assess the readiness of your …
Professional Resources for Developing Process Models and Use Cases
As a project manager, pleasing stakeholders and making a project successful are often your main objectives, but getting there isn’t always a straightforward path. Process models and use cases are two interactive business analysis tools …
Four Keys to Having Success with Agile
During times of continual change, Agile project management can help project teams stay on track and be successful. Agile was created to embrace change and bring rapid value to your organization. Before you can implement …
Rapid Value Creation Using Agile [Webinar Recording]
Our recent webinar, Rapid Value Creation Using Agile, explored how Agile project management focuses on iterative planning, development, and improvement to help organizations maximize rapid value realization. In the webinar, CPED instructor Shawn Belling taught …
Agile vs. Waterfall Methodology [Webinar Recording]
Whether or not you’re in an official project manager role, you’re managing projects in some capacity. Many of us are now being forced to look at project management in new ways. Selecting a methodology is …
Agile vs. Phase-Based Project Management
By: Scott Converse Project managers know there is no perfect way to get from the beginning to the end of a project. Methodologies, project types, team sizes, and resources are all contributing factors, but what …
Agile Estimation – Feature and Story Sizing Scales
By: Shawn Belling Agile practitioners bring differing points of view on their sizing scales for feature and story point estimating. It is important for scrum masters, product owners, and teams not to outsmart themselves when …
How Business Analysts Use Agile
By: Joe Goss If you’re new to developing use cases or process flows, you may be wondering where to start. In the system you plan to document, there may be many roles, the scope of …