This category contains topics associated with the relationship of PMI strategy and certifications to Agile and how the two areas are related. Here is a general summary of the evolution that is taking place:
PMI is working hard to develop a much more integrated project management approach. For example, PMBOK version 7 is expected to be released soon and is expected to go much further towards integrating Agile and traditional plan-driven project management and recognizing that those two approaches are complementary to each other rather than competitive.
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What’s different about PMBOK version 7? I fInally found time to review PMBOK version 7. It’s been on my “To-do” list for a long time but I just haven’t gotten around to it until now. I think it is a big step forward in the journey that more fully integrates an Agile approach to project […]
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You may have heard the announcement that PMI has acquired the Disciplined Agile Delivery Framework (DAD). This is a very significant announcment. What Does The PMI Disciplined Agile Delivery Announcement Mean? What’s the Impact of This Announcement? I think this announcement is very significant for a couple of reasons: From the DAD perspective, it puts a “stamp of
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PMI recently published PMBOK version 6 as well as a new document called “The Agile Practice Guide”. The Agile Practice Guide is a totally new kind of document for PMI and raises some questions about “What is the purpose of the new PMI Agile Practice Guide?” For a long time, PMI has treated Agile
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One of the biggest changes in PMBOK® version 6 is that it has incorporated more guidance about Agile. Does PMBOK version 6 go far enough to integrate Agile? I think that the release of PMBOK version 6 and The Agile Practice Guide is a huge step forward. It is a noble attempt to create
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I have mixed feelings about the subject of “Is PMP certification still relevant in today’s world?”. On the one hand, I am a PMP myself, I have had a PMP certification since 2004, and I’m proud to be a PMP, but I recognize the limitations of a PMP certification. On the other hand, I can
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Will PMBOK ever be compatible With Agile? For the past 5-10 years, I’ve been working on developing an Agile Project Management curriculum. This started out as a graduate-level Agile Project Management course at Boston University and then morphed into a full, seven-course training curriculum that is now offered on two different training platforms plus a
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