
Its that time of year again where we exit the current year and enter the new. As is fashionable for a blog on Agile, Id like to do an end of year retrospective. First and foremost, Id like mention that I have blogged here for my first full year and …

I’m an avid reader of The Economist magazine and make sure to read it cover to cover on a weekly basis. It is the only magazine…

So as a follow up to my post on the McDonaldization of Scrum, some numbers Ive just ran across seem to give credenceto my idea that Scrum is becoming quite the franchise.
According to a post by Jeff Sutherland, co-founder of Scrum, he points out t…

As I had a conversation with a team member towards the end of a project that was nearing it’s eventual successful completion, we both concluded…

Apparently this is the case according to Professor Bent Flyvbjerg, of the BT Centre for Major Programme Management, Saїd Business School, University of Oxford. I was…

Some time ago I posted about the commodification of the IT project manager both on this site and my own site. I think many took it negatively, but I also think people are missing out on the positive side of that trend. It is that the field is becomi…

I will be speaking at the first meeting for PMI-LA’s Northern LA County meeting of 2013! Here’s the details: 2013 January 3rd Northern LA County…

The “Software Extension to the PMBOK® Guide Fifth Edition” is available for public review. It is hosted by PMI, but you do not need to…

My last post discussed the commodification of IT project managers which seems to be validated in many ways by a Gartner prediction that by the…

The Agile community is spawning new certification tracks that is starting to rival the PMI. A new kid on the block was just announced by the Lean-Kanban University and not surprisingly it is titled The Kanban Certified Professional or KCP for short….
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