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You should know that Agile methodology is not something you can implement, it is an approach that you can try to achieve. So, you do not apply Agile, you just employ techniques that help you become agile; that gives you the ability to make good moves and to become adaptable and resourceful. So what is the real development direction for many individuals and companies? Read More
Managing software projects is not an easy task. It entails a careful balancing of stakeholder interests and several factors such as limited resources, time constraints, evolving technology and unrealistic demands. This article covers 21 helpful tips to manage projects effectively. These tips have been classified into the following categories: Read More
All project managers, in general, expect that things will go well. Also, some people may look for positive aspects, even when all signs are pointing to trouble. The projects are with a finite duration and with clear goals, so this human habit to be optimistic can be very dangerous. If you continue to believe that things are fine when they are not, you will continue doing what you have always done. You may continue your old habits even when a change is in order. Read More
The issue of project management and its aspects is extremely topical for every software development methodology. That can be explained by the fact that improper management may lead any project to failure. Today software developers use various project management applications to handle the process of project management. In this article we will tell you about tools for Lean software tracking. But it is necessary to give the full definition of this notion, before doing that. Read More
Some people often ask questions like: “What is the difference between Agile and Scrum methodologies?” To answer them it is necessary to understand that this question is formulated in the wrong way. That is because of the lack of knowledge about Agile and Scrum methodologies. Read More
The Agile methodology is infiltrated in many aspects of the today’s software design and development process. Thus, the classical “waterfall” development method is replaced by 2-week sprints producing “releasable” software. A new application of these Agile methods is the integrated user experience (UX) design. This is possible since all designers need to focus on solving problems for specific products or feature sets over time.
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Every software development methodology has its own principles. In some cases they are similar to the principles of other methods. In others – they are not. However, if you are a software developer, you should know the principles of all software engineering methodologies. In modern world it is not enough to be able to work in one method (for example – traditional Waterfall). At the beginning of the 2000s new software development methodologies were appearing almost every year. Some of them had become popular since those days. Read More
Some modern software developers prefer to use various templates of project management processes. That helps them save a lot of time for other activities instead of creating their own project management schemes. In this article we will tell you about project control templates. But before doing that, it is necessary to give the definitions of project management and project control in software development, because of the fact that in software engineering these two notions have meanings that differ significantly from their general definitions. Read More
There are lots of methodologies in modern software development industry. All of them have both advantages and disadvantages. Each software development team selects a methodology according to the needs of its projects. However, regardless of the methodology you use, you should manage your projects properly. And as you know, project control is one of the most important project management activities. That is why in this article we will tell you about the difference between project control in Agile and traditional software engineering methodologies. But before doing that, it is necessary to give the proper definitions for Agile and Waterfall software development methods. Read More
