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Hey folks. A quick technical post for anyone starting to implement Project 2007 Server from 2003. Your enterprise global cannot be easily moved between environments. This mainly means any VBA that you may have as carryover from 2003. I'm assuming
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It's time for a little feedback on where we are for our Kanban system for Change Manaement. For explanations of how and why we are implementing this sytem, please look at the posts, Using Kanban to manage your maintainence backlog post. , and the
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Johana Rothman has a great article in stickyminds titled What Project Managers Need To Know About Testing . Her main point is to make testing an integral part of your project plan. I would argue that if you are using an agile methodology testing is baked
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Now that we've been implementing our Kanban for over 1 month, we've got our metrics a little settled. The system has proven it can bring down our backlog. With focused effort you can see improvements. The metrics that I believe are important include
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I wanted to relate how the first standup we did for our Kanban was, and tell what worked and what didn't. First as I mentioned in my previous post we are displaying our Kanban status board electronically. This we need to work on. Right now it only
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If you have followed the Agile software development, you most likely have come across Mary and Tom Poppendieck's work like Lean Software Development This might interest you. Schumla is hosting a second Q and A with Mary Poppendieck . This is a great
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As I mentioned in a previous post, I've been experimenting with using the I saw David Anderson mention Kanban System to test how this would work in our organization. As mentioned earlier the paper A Kanban System for Sustaining Engineering explains
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On the AgileProjectManagement mailing list on yahoo, someone asked a question about the end of releases for agile projects. I took this question as one asking how do we communicate to the customer that we are completed with this release. At my current
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It’s been a long time since I’ve posted. I’ve been leading a full time agile project, and have not had a ton of time to post. I also went to central Florida over Christams, and hated to come back to the cold Midwest. While I can’t
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Not exactly a techie post, but if you are working to become a project manager, you may be interested in this. From the Project Management podcast , Cornelius Fichtner the host has introduced the Project Management PrepCast . I’m not shilling for
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