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Types of Contracts in Project ManagementProject management is a topic in which the projects are mana...

What is Continuous Integration in DevOpsDevOps is the culture that integrates development and operat...

What is the Recommended Size for a Scrum Team?A typical scrum team must possess all the required ski...

What is Technical Debt in ScrumScrum is an agile methodology based on increments and the number of i...

Two Bin SystemTwo Bin System an Introduction The 2 bin system tells us about the inventory mana...

Scrum Master ChecklistScrum is the agile methodology of producing program increments by multiple ite...

Shell Scripting Interview Questions for DevOpsLinux is the open-source operating system that is know...

Top 6 Theories of Motivation in project managementTo be successful involves a lot of motivation and ...

Scrum MetricsFirst, we must know what is scrum? Scrum is the agile methodology of controlling, manag...

Lean Vs ScrumThere are various methodologies for project management one should know to control, mana...

Release Burndown ChartThere are lots of project methodologies and one such methodology is the Scrum....

Project SelectionThe organizations invest a lot of money on projects. It is important that the proje...

Difference Between Risk and IssueProject management is a difficult subject and to manage, control, m...

Top 5 Roles of Project Manager in Project ManagementProjects are complex and large activities that r...

Project Management DocumentsThe project manager has a larger responsibility, not just managing th...

Kanban Pull SystemKanban is the methodology that helps in the workflow management system. The Kanban...

Decision Making ProcessProject management is an art where you need skills to manage, control, track,...

Chef Interview Questions DevOpsYou know that the infrastructure configuration, automation, and ma...

Scrum Anti PatternsThe development team is the team that works on the sprint backlog and delivers th...

DevOps is the culture that combines development and operations to save time, cost, and bugs in the d...

Introducing Sprint refinementA continuous process of updating backlogs in an organized fashion is ca...

There are a lot of technologies to consider for project management such as Agile, Scrum, XPM, Kanban...

How do you control the expenses and your monthly groceries need at your home. Is it simple or comple...

What are Kanban Tool and need for Using Kanban Tools in ProjectLet us know what is Kanban? Kanban is...

Introduction to Kanban Metrics and Top 3 Kanban Metrics in Common Practice Project management i...

Basics of Kanban Methodology1. PrinciplesKanban is a method that is used to manage and control the w...

Basic components of Kanban Kanban is one of the best project management tools in the industry. ...

Do you want to do the work systematically by prioritizing things without overburdening and also ensu...

Ever thought of how to solve the problems in real life? Ever wondered when you go shopping on how to...

Every IT professional has to undergo a lot of pressure and constantly deliver value in the projects....

In the last few articles, we discussed about the Kanban system and Kanban boards, etc. There is a lo...

Critical Chain Project ManagementManaging resource in the right way is like providing oxygen to the ...

Chef Vs AnsibleConfiguration management (CM) is the method of ensuring that all the assets of the or...

How to schedule and manage time when you have various important activities at home or office? When y...

Managing is an essential step in any administration process. Management involves complex work as the...

Many new technologies have come to the surface in recent decades. One needs to build and use the tec...

You might have heard many times that we need to add value in any process and adding value in each st...

When you do some work for the organization they pay you the salary how does it happen and how do the...

The traditional ways of operating and developing have faced many challenges such as an increasing nu...

It is important to manage any work in a controlled and efficient way to successfully meet the requir...

You become responsible when you grow in your career. Especially when it comes to managing projects y...

The team must operate in a highly conducive and collaborative atmosphere to achieve success in any p...

It is important to get ready for any interview. Preparation is the first step to give the best perfo...

It is important to work in an organized fashion. Planning things in advance will allow us to execute...

The development of any product or service must follow a well-structured process and the ability of t...

Everyone is dependent on something or the other. Whether it is a child who relies on the parents, em...

In the project that you do, you want to realize success by completing all the tasks, processes succe...

When there is a need to evaluate the performance of each component to connect them together for the ...

A detailed guide to prince2 certification and its benefitsBefore we understand the certification pro...

Life becomes easy when you can build, test, and deploy projects at one time. Isn’t it? Yes, it is ...

Typically one must choose the appropriate methodologies applicable for the projects based on the nee...

Are you a developer looking for a job? Or Do you want to showcase your system admin skill in intervi...

The project management methodologies evolved from the middle of the 20th century and there are now m...

When you start a new initiative understanding the possibility of completing the work is the key. You...

Following a particular path in executing any team work is important to achieve the end result. There...

Overview Estimation is a method of finding a rough approximation, to a project that is an ident...

Management is an artThe first step towards efficiently managing projects is to prepare a document li...

SIPOC – Lean Six Sigma Tool There are various tools in lean 6σ. One has to know when to use ...

What is a Puppet in DevOpsDevOps life cycle has many tools to work with and provides many advantages...

DevOps CultureHave you heard of this phrase Jack of All trades! Commonly, one can know many things b...

There are various project management methodologies and six sigma is one of them. Project management ...

A lot of companies are searching for the magic solution or methodologies or the frameworks that prov...

IntroductionDevOps is the new culture and methodology with several benefits and it shapes the change...

In the fast-paced environment, there is a fierce competition among the companies to do better, to br...

In today’s competitive environment the organizations are working and searching for many concepts a...

Brief Introduction to Prince2 Project Management is a process in which you manage the project i...

DevOps an IntroductionThe traditional IT with operations and development individually faced many pro...

Introduction to Design for six sigma (DFSS) Design for six sigma is the design thinking for ach...

Prince 2 is the project management certification offered by Axelos. PRINCE is the abbreviation for P...

The projects in the organization are very important and are a niche for getting profits. Other depar...

It is not uncommon in the organizations that you might have heard more than once that the project ha...

Before we deep dive into the Project management triangle, let us know what project management is? Pr...

All the organizations are striving for the best methodologies and principles that provide various co...

Resources, whether it is humans, tools, equipment, or machines, all are essential parts of any proje...

DevOps projectsDevOps is a combination of Development and Operations working together. DevOps is a c...

What is an Affinity Diagram?An Affinity Diagram is a process of segregating the ideas, facts, the pr...

Project Management is a process for managing, controlling, and seeing through that the projects thus...

What Is Ansible?Ansible is a popular IT automation engine that automates tasks that are either cumbe...

Six Sigma came in to being in the year 1989. The Six Sigma principles are data-driven, fact-based, a...

What is Jenkins pipeline and Jenkins file?The connection of jobs in a particular format in the pipel...

Managing projects in an efficient manner became easy with agile approach. It is an iterative process...

If you want to grow and rapidly progress in your job, then you need to upgrade your skills. Obtainin...

Cloud technologies are the latest buzz words and transforming lives and technologies across all doma...

We may think that knowledge is power. Well, agreed but in this competitive world, it is mandatory to...

We are aware that in this iterative process it is required to work with the same efficiency and spee...

Recently this concept led to the chief spotlight of developing a collaborative culture and increased...

When you have the analytical skills you feel proud of. With this analytical ability you can understa...

Time and quality - these are two parameters that every development cycle revolves around. The timely...

The world has moved a long way from the traditional waterfall method, which involved a linear approa...

In recent years, the process of software development has undergone a myriad of changes. With DevOps ...

Development and Operations, better known as DevOps, have nowadays become a frequently-used term in t...

Everything You Need To Know About Chef in DevOpsYour company might have dedicated individual teams o...

Getting ready means to check all details are available to start work before initiating the actual wo...

We all love to hear stories right from childhood. Listening to stories allow us to understand things...

Is it possible to achieve a certain task? This is the first thing that comes into our mind when we b...

Don’t get lost!We think of this word when we travel or when we want to find the direction to a pla...

Smart work is the key to success. It is important to understand the requirement. It is equally impor...

Getting ready or preparing is part of every activity. Preparation can be divided into mental prepara...

We are aware that joint effort is required to complete most of the tasks in an organization. Even th...

Yes, the initial start-up trouble will be there when any new thing is introduced. But upon practicin...

There is no wonder to know that every process will have pros and cons. Especially when it is new peo...

When things are expected to happen concurrently we need to use tools and automate the process. But, ...

The technologies and the systems are changing very fast and in this fast paced environment, one need...

Eager to know the buzz word in realms of technology in today’s world? This word is defined by deve...

People's interaction with each other is important as they are the key contributors to the successful...

When you want to complete a huge task it is a good practice to divide them into small jobs. By doing...

The products and projects that the entire team works on in daily life are full of uncertainties and ...

I know a school that produces a cent percent result in higher secondary school for the last 2 decade...

Let me first explain the topic with a simple example. Teachers help students understand the conce...

Getting mentally prepared is the first step towards any successful work. Preparation requires knowle...

Sketching an action before carrying out any job will lead to success. It is important because it pro...

Every teamwork will require effective handling. Even a self-organizing team must manage themselves a...

Scrum master and technical skills - an analyses We are aware that we need to have some skills t...

There is a revolution happening in the last 2 decades and most of the business has understood the be...

A well-planned line of attack will lead to success. What do we mean by a line of attack here? T...

It is essential to track the work done to produce results and keep it cost-effective. Also, when you...

Scaled agile framework core valuesWhen you want to take agile to larger teams, then you need an effe...

There is always a debate between a leader and a manager in the IT business.  Whether one has un...

This is the key concept which we will discuss in this blog. The key aspect of implementing any work ...

It is not an easy task to plan in a dynamic environment. When things change frequently, then we need...

What is the difference between Agile and SAFe Agile?Before we get into 'Agile' and 'SAFe Agile,' it ...

CSM and PMP are both very important when it comes to management related positions. To make a compreh...

Technology is evolving at a fast pace and products need to keep up or they will become obsolete. To ...

The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner(PMI ACP) and Project Management Professional(PMP) are two globa...

What's PMP Certification?Before getting into the nitty-gritties of PMP, let us first understand what...

We are well aware that all of us have the stamina to run 100 meters in one shot. Yes, it is because ...

Evaluation is the key to success in any work. How much can one work, what will be the ability to del...

The product development life cycle took a U-turcrns two decades back. There was a change in the way ...

Each process becomes complete after the final check of its features. It may be a development of a pr...

What is it Scrum Alliance Membership? Scrumalliance.org offers membership for every candidat...

When you want to start your career or stay on the right path in your career journey, then you need t...

The very word estimate means to guess. It is important to guess how to handle things to plan a...

The process of applying for the PMP exam has four necessary steps. The first step involves checking ...

Managing and executing a project is not a cakewalk until you follow a process. Remember I neve...

When you are in search of a lean as well as an agile approach, then you must consider both these ...

Absenteeism is not a sin. When we were in school we have taken leave. This continues even when we st...

Strategy Making -> Planning -> Estimation ->Architecture -> Design -> Risk Mitigat...

In order to learn the dissimilarities between agile and safe agile, it is necessary to have a proper...

What is a Burndown Chart?Burndown chart is nothing but a graphical representation of amount of work ...

We are glad that you have started working on agile projects. You are performing great in stand up me...

What is PI Planning?PI is abbreviation of Program Increment. PI Planning is one of the most importan...

What is the Sprint Review?Sprint Review is one of the most important Scrum Ceremony. Sprint Review M...

If I ask you a quick question of who is a Scrum Master, and what are the roles of a Scrum Master? Do...

Whenever we do any work we need to have a checklist to make sure everything is completed. For instan...

In the digital era, there is a need for all us to constantly update and move forward in the career l...

If you have been wondering that what is epic in agile, then read on carefully. In simple and straigh...

Working on a project is pride. One can play any role but working towards achieving the end goal prov...

I am sure you are all puzzled to look at the topic for this blog. You even wonder if I am a recruite...

Background PMI ACP?Number of certifications are being offered in the field of project management by ...

Characteristics of Scrum TeamIn any system every role is defined to perform certain responsibilities...

Welcome, all PMs and aspiring individuals. We understand your thirst to grow. You try every possible...

What is the Scrum framework?Scrum plays a pivotal role in the implementation of Agile & its p...

What do we all aim in life to become? The spontaneous response would be a millionaire. Did I guess i...

I being in an IT Industry for a decade have seen both the sides of the coin i.e. both Traditional Wa...

We warmly welcome all project managers and congratulate you for achieving this position. Even if you...

People who were born between 1980 and 1999 are called the millennials.  These people started wi...

The world is big and so is the population. You need to make yourself competitive to find a place to ...

PMIs certification is indeed a feather in your hat. But are you aware that you need to stay updated ...

What is an Agile Release Train (ART)?The Agile Release Train (ART) is a continuous delivery of fe...

My phone rang incessantly on a Monday morning and I noticed that it was a call from Mr. Ram Kumar, t...

Product owner (PO) as the name implies is the owner of the product backlog. This person is not a tea...

In today’s world, job competition is getting very tough. You need to keep your skills at a very hi...

The massive growth of software business is indeed a boon to society. But, at the back end, there are...

“Jack of all trades, master of none” is a statement referring to people who acquire many skills ...

What is Scrum framework?In simple words, Scrum is nothing but loose guiding principles governing the...

Software development projects found a relief when Agile methodology was implemented. It has several ...

When we talk about projects and development in the IT industry, then we can relate to a project mana...

You attended training and worked hard to successfully complete your CSM certification course. Yes,...

SAFe framework of Agile methodology is one of the most promising and useful methodologies of all. No...

Academic qualification is a must in the competitive world to find a job? But will that alone help yo...

Managing project is the key in every software development process. There was one method followed ...

Every time we provide articles in our site from reader’s point of view. Yes, you visit our s...

Agile is a one of the methodology being well adopted by industry now-a-days. It provides a framework...

What is a Product Backlog?Product Backlog is one of the Scrum Artifact. In simple terms, it is the l...

Sprint Backlog is a list of work items that are picked up by Scrum Team members in a sprint. As the ...

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is globally recognized and is one of the most de...

What is a Product Increment in Scrum? Product Increment is one of the important deliverables or...

In this article we take you to a journey on the 3 most important Scrum Artifacts. Scrum artifacts ar...

What is a user story in Agile and Scrum?In today’s progressive era of cut-throat competition, ever...

“Product Owner”: A Leader who creates a product vision, delivers the product backlogs, and ensur...

Agile methodology using SCRUM is becoming very popular now-a-days due to its various benefits. As...

It is very crucial for job seekers to get understand which credentials are the most sought that will...

Scrum is the framework for software projects development by using agile project management methodolo...

Scrum MeetingsScrum meetings are basically quintessential for all agile projects and conducted perio...

Scrum Master VS Project ManagerScrum Master V/s Project Manager?are both same? Which role is correct...

what is Agile Project Management?Hello everyone. Good day and a very Good Morning. Yes, I said Good ...

What is Agile Methodology?Agile methodology is a method that endorses endless repetition of developm...

Before we start comparison between Scrum Master vs Product Owner, let me give you a basic overview o...

StarAgile has gathered Scrum Master interview questions  to give certified profession...

Scrum is a subset of Agile and an Empirical Framework that facilitates team collaboration on complex...

Scrum Master roles and responsibilities seems to be easy. However, in reality it is not the case.Let...

The word “Retrospective” means to look back, that is to scope out the events that took place in ...

In any project planning, estimation is important step which involves forecasting of a particular res...

In today’s fast pace world, Agility has become a need of the hour for every IT organization and li...

Before we understand what Scrum Master is, Let us understand what exactly Scrum is. Scrum is nothing...

Agile testing is a practice that follows the principles of agile software development. Agile testing...

How to Become A Certified Scrum Master?Last year, when LinkedIn published its observations on most p...

SCRUM : A Beginner's PerspectiveA product development framework that is better suited to complex pro...

The question under spotlight is “Why do we want to share the metrics with other teams in the organ...

Why Is Agile Methodology Successful?Agile methodology has become popular in the recent times. More a...

Interested in taking up certified scrum master training? Here’s the roadmap to taking up the CSM t...

Scrum is a project management technique that allows you to get the optimum performance from your tea...

A certified scrum master is not only who just follows the principles of CSM agile scrum. An effectiv...

The driving force for penning my first blog is the steadfast increase in number of Scrum Masters in ...

Various Tasks of a Certified Scrum MasterThese days, more and more companies are asking for certi...

As a certified scrum master, you will have to conduct daily stand up meetings to discuss the various...

When we talk about team and process management tools, agile and scrum is used interchangeably. Do th...

A part of agile project management, scrum project management makes optimum use of software to delive...

In this highly competitive world, it is essential to constantly update ones skills and abilities in ...

If you are planning to upgrade your working skills or boost your resume, then it is a good idea to t...

Scrum is a software framework that allows users to manage complex processes and tasks with ease. Thi...