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The Best Project Management Framework for Startups

The Startup Magazine

For new businesses trying to overcome obstacles, choosing the right project management framework may be the difference between success and failure. In this investigation, we uncover five critical factors to think about when deciding on the finest project management framework for startups.

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How To Build A Career In Agile Software Development

YoungUpstarts

This has caused a need for Agile professionals within the IT sector who understand the principles and methodology behind this concepts of Scaled Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. How are Scrum and Agile Causing a Huge Impact? Thanks to Scrum, and pardon the pun, but individuals are becoming much more agile.

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[Interview] Michael K. Levine, Author Of “People Over Process: Leadership for Agility”

YoungUpstarts

I was an early adopter in financial operations and software of lean operational and product development techniques that originated at Toyota, and then of agile as it was promulgated in the Manifesto. My team had already successfully adopted lean operational processes in a very large manufacturing-like process, as well as early agile ideas.

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Why Everyone Wants To Be Agile

YoungUpstarts

It’s not a project management framework, as many mistakenly think, but rather a development philosophy centered on cross-functional, self-organizing teams. Many project management frameworks are rooted in agile, such as scrum, kanban, lean, and extreme programming (XP). Why it Can Work Outside of Software Development.

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Lessons Learned: A new version of the Joel Test (draft)

Startup Lessons Learned

Plus, as product development teams in lean startups become adept at learning-and-discovery (as opposed to just executing to spec), its clear that some bugs shouldnt be fixed. There are several ways to make progress evident - the Scrum team model is my current favorite. Joels Painless Bug Tracking is still the gold standard.

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You don't need as many tools as you think

Startup Lessons Learned

Heres something I can relate to: We used assembla for subversion, scrums, milestones, wikis, and for general organizational purposes. Scrum reports would come in once a month, nobody was actually responsible for anything. The lean manufacturing guys call this visual control and its very powerful. Expo SF (May.

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Minimum Viable Persona – Get To Know Your Customers All Over Again

YoungUpstarts

Instead, we need to streamline and accelerate our processes by borrowing techniques from the world of lean and agile product development. These frameworks show us how to start working from a small amount of information, learn quickly, and iterate often. That’s the power of the MVP, and of lean and agile approaches in general.

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