Project management as a service, or PMaaS, is similar to software as a service (SaaS) and IT as a service (ITaaS). In the same way a company might outsource cloud computing or IT work, a company can ...

You described the importance of good management of a team throughout this article. Such achievements could be a dream to come true if the whole process is done without any specific target to get ...

If you're stuck in a boring meeting and having trouble paying attention, there's an unlikely activity that could help you focus: doodling. Sketching or drawing keeps the brain active during ...

Hi, So far I read your article and you talking about the laziness of programmers. Smart programmers are not lazy but, because of the workload they getting tired, so sometimes they need some space to ...

Gilad David Maayan is a technology writer who has worked with over 150 technology companies including SAP, Imperva, Samsung NEXT, NetApp and Ixia, producing technical and thought leadership content ...

On systems integration projects where a vendor is building or configuring a system for a client, you sometimes cross the canyon from development to production and maintenance in several smaller bounds ...

Team norms—sometimes known as ground rules—revolve around how members of a team will interact, communicate, and conduct themselves as team members. Norms express intentions; they help team members ...

Well, back in 1976, a software engineer named Barry Boehm said defects are more expensive to fix the later they are found, and we’ve been agreeing with him ever since. His “ curve ” represented the ...

Jeffery Payne is CEO and founder of Coveros, Inc., a software company that builds secure software applications using agile methods. Since its inception in 2008, Coveros has become a market leader in ...

Deepak is a Sun Certified Java Programmer and Web Component Developer, and has worked in the fields of XML, Java programming and Java EE for ten years. Deepak is the co-author of the Apress book Pro ...

A common problem for Scrum teams is having a good understanding of what work is complete by the end of the sprint. Testing, especially automated integration testing, is a challenge, so teams often end ...

Scrum, being a process framework, has little to say about team roles aside from there being a self-organizing and cross-functional development team, a product owner, and a ScrumMaster. But in reality, ...