by Brian Crawford | Jan 25, 2013 | Agile Development, PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
On my post about the pros and cons of PMP certification, project managers (and wannabe project managers) often ask me: Which certification is best, PMP, or ScrumMaster (Agile) Certification? I myself am both PMP and ScrumMaster Certified, and the short answer that I...
by Brian Crawford | Jan 10, 2012 | Agile Development, Project Management
The Manifesto for Agile Software Development was created by a group of like-minded developers at a Utah ski lodge in February of 2001. Calling themselves the Agile Alliance, the manifesto these developers put together summarized the core tenets of the Agile...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 1, 2010 | Agile Development, Project Management
The story of the pig and the chicken has several variations, but it usually goes something like this: A chicken and a pig are hanging out on the farm (as pigs and chickens often do) trying to decide between the two of them what they can make for breakfast. The chicken...
by Brian Crawford | Mar 13, 2010 | Agile Development, Project Management
Scrum as a product development methodology is certainly growing in popularity. Having managed projects using several different project management frameworks I can attest to the flexibility and scalability of Scrum, especially when compared to the waterfall method....
