Kelly Waters posted an article recently asking what Agile project management tool folks recommend. Interesting results so far, but from other discussions I’ve been involved with on Linked In and general conversations with other crazy Agile people most of us recommend no software tool to start with.
It’s MUCH more important for teams to understand how [...]
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Agile methods are now popular enough that the Project Management Institute has officially recognized them in a number of ways including setting up an agile project management community for PMI members. This is a good sign, and I re-joined the PMI as a result. However, there is still a big gap between “doing” agile and [...]
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Over the past few months of writing Leading Agile… doing the Cutter Paper… and now preparing to write this book… we’ve talked a lot about different agile adoption and scaling patterns in the enterprise. Specifically here we’ve talked about team …
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The Agile PMI Community of Practice officially launches next week at the Agile 2009 conference… and there are LOTS of things going on!For the full scoop on all the week’s happenings… visit the PMI Agile Wiki to get all the details about receptions….
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Well… we got Agilepalooza in the bag. It was a great day. We had David Hussman, Guy Beaver, Jeff Sutherland, and Joe Little do talks. I did my Agile PMP talk… and FINALLY feel like I’ve got the slide deck telling the story I want to tell. Good timi…
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It’s Sunday morning and I’m enjoying my first cup of coffee of the day… decided it was time to do the third installment of my “Interesting Post…” update. Every week I am amazed at the amount of great content out there just to be had for the taking…
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The summer is quickly coming to an end, and with it will end our summer special of 50% off Certified ScrumMaster training or only $995.00 CAD. Our special offer is still available for the next 25 people to register and pay, but that offer ends on September 21. Check out our course listing page – every CSM course we have scheduled [...]
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Last week I did an interview with Bob Williams from The Merchant Stand blog. Bob and I go back a ways… he was the Product Manager for a team I did some project management for many, many years ago. He and I have stayed in touch… and it’s been fun …
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Our summer special is proving to be very popular! We started with 100 spots at our 50% discount price of CAD 995.00. We’re down to 59 spots. Check out our course listing page – every CSM course we have scheduled in Canada is available at this fantastic price (Toronto, Waterloo, Edmonton, Ottawa).
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Our summer special is proving to be very popular! We started with 100 spots at our 50% discount price of CAD995.00. We’re down to 76 spots. Check out our course listing page – every CSM course we have scheduled in Canada is available at this fantastic price (Toronto, Waterloo, Edmonton, Ottawa).
Even without the discount, our [...]
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