Allocating team members to different projects, is one of today’s project managers’ main headaches. The Lean and Agile answer would be to simply have everyone working on one project only -until the project’s completed-. That after all, is the meaning of single piece flow. Unfortunately, more often than not, that can’t be done. So, what… »
What, if any, are the main differences between Lean and Agile Project Management or Scrum on one hand and conventional project management methodology on the other? People often ask this, when they notice that many elements of Lean and Agile are totally common sense and easy to understand and implement. Is Lean & Agile what… »
A college teacher in a school for higher education sent an email with best wishes for this last Holiday Season to all of his students. To his surprise, not a single one of them had actually seen, opened or read his warm greetings. Email’s best times may be over, and not only among students. Better… »
One major concern of companies engaging in Lean and Agile Project Management is how to combine the principle to always welcome changing requirements -even late in development-, with client demands for a fixed price. How can one possibly promise that?
Whether you’re on the love side or on the hate side towards Apple, and also if you don’t care, there’s a lot all project teams can learn from them. A couple of quite important things… the boys and girls from Cupertino simply got them right. In Steve Job’s biography -which now seems to sell almost… »
Waypoint is project management software to support the execution of Lean and Agile projects, in software development, new product development, construction, Waypoint is software to support lean project leaders and teams. The software allows to budget, plan, report, standardize and improve project execution, along the principles of Lean Project Management and Agile Programming and Planning. Waypoint is offered by Heyunka, a provider of on-line tools for the implementation of lean management and agile development.Heyunka's tools are web-based and require standard compliant browser. Clients are charged only for actual usage -from one to as many users as you like and for as long as you need it. Tools are sold on-line. No IT needed.
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