Iteration plan

Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Traditional and Agile Life Cycles with MS Project

Work breakdown structure (WBS) is a key element for management planning, monitoring, and control of a project or a program scope. Regardless of the chosen life cycle (predictive, iterative, incrementa...

Stories about Stories in Agile Development

“The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller.”– Attributed to Steve Jobs, Co-founder of Apple Inc. Nearly three decades ago, I remember my father taking me to a tailor’s shop for a ...

Agile Release Planning: Let’s Break It Down!

Paraphrasing a well-known concept in project management, one might say, “Planning is indispensable, but plans are useless. Hence, inspect and adapt.” Traditional plans are driven by dates – most...

Delivering Agile Projects using Microsoft Project/Project Online

Agile (or Iterative development) projects have become mainstream development and require project management tools to support effective delivery management.  And while there are many excellent Agi...