The impact of agile methodologies on project management Blog
Agile methodologies have revolutionised the field of project management, offering a dynamic and flexible approach to managing projects in various industries.
Agile versus agility News
In 45 years in project management, Adrian Dooley has seen many fads appear that later became integrated into the background of good practice.
Agile is dead! Long live agility! Blog
I was very fortunate to enter the project management profession at the end of the 1970s, just as the first desktop computers were becoming available.
Agile management tools and why we need them Blog
It is well known that we and our project teams need tools to help us keep track of what’s been done, aid decisions and inform our stakeholders.
Why do we need agile project management? Blog
Firstly, what is agile? The easiest way that I can explain to organisations and teams what being an agile organisation is, is through imagining a cat (stick with me)…
How agile has evolved and can help you unlock your future potential Blog
Change and disruption is a normal part of modern life.
Agile rebooted News
Dave Waller charts the progression of agile from its birth 21 years ago in a Utah ski lodge to its current maturity as an iterative project life cycle.
How to implement scrum with your remote team Blog
Let’s first start with the very basics, what is scrum? “Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams and organisations generate value through adaptive solutions for complex problems.
Five tips to make agile project management work without any pain Blog
It’s been 20 years since the term ‘agile’ first appeared as a set of principles for software development.
A beginner’s guide to agile – three common myths debunked Blog
When approaching agile project management for the first time, it becomes apparent that there are two trains of thought.
The impact of agile methodologies on project management
Agile methodologies have revolutionised the field of project management, offering a dynamic and flexible approach to managing projects in various industries.
Agile is dead! Long live agility!
I was very fortunate to enter the project management profession at the end of the 1970s, just as the first desktop computers were becoming available.
Agile management tools and why we need them
It is well known that we and our project teams need tools to help us keep track of what’s been done, aid decisions and inform our stakeholders.
Why do we need agile project management?
Firstly, what is agile? The easiest way that I can explain to organisations and teams what being an agile organisation is, is through imagining a cat (stick with me)…
How agile has evolved and can help you unlock your future potential
Change and disruption is a normal part of modern life.
How to implement scrum with your remote team
Let’s first start with the very basics, what is scrum? “Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams and organisations generate value through adaptive solutions for complex problems.
Five tips to make agile project management work without any pain
It’s been 20 years since the term ‘agile’ first appeared as a set of principles for software development.
A beginner’s guide to agile – three common myths debunked
When approaching agile project management for the first time, it becomes apparent that there are two trains of thought.
The five most expensive project agility mistakes
I really shouldn’t complain.
Rigidity in project approaches needs to be addressed
Have you ever wondered why it seems so hard to apply agile methodologies to the construction industry? Why does work in construction seem so rigid and old-fashioned? Well, the easy answer to this question is: because you can’t build a wall twice and you can’t run a sprint to fix any mistakes to something as permanent as a wall.
Agile versus agility
In 45 years in project management, Adrian Dooley has seen many fads appear that later became integrated into the background of good practice.
Agile rebooted
Dave Waller charts the progression of agile from its birth 21 years ago in a Utah ski lodge to its current maturity as an iterative project life cycle.
Agile Question Time webinar
The South Wales and West of England Branch offered a novel event for the APM community where the attendees set the agenda for discussion on any aspect of agile project delivery and developing agile organisations.
The diversity of projects in the age of agility
Darren Dalcher Hon FAPM is Professor in Project Management at Lancaster University Management School
Towards understanding agile in project management
Most of the participants who engaged with our research suggest that they view agile as promising and beneficial.
Understanding Agile in Project Management - Ask the expert: Daniel Nicholls
Daniel Nicholls, research manager at Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered body for the project profession, shares insights into the benefits of agile project management and some of the potential barriers, following the launch of APM’s latest research study Understanding Agile in Project Management, carried out with the University of Southampton.
Hot projects
What makes a hot project – one people want to work on – and what can we learn from projects like these? The seemingly obvious answer to the first part is budget.
To be agile or not to be, that is not the question webinar
For Hamlet it was life or death.
What do we mean by ‘agile’?
Many people think of agile as a toolset.