Use this tag for questions about how to use a PM methodology in a development process.
Questions tagged [development-process]
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Asked to assist on a technical level with a project, have misgivings about the direction and management of the project
The company I work for is looking to create a new version of their main software package, and wants to outsource the development to a local company. So far, so good. The non-technical project manager asked me for assistance (three months in),…
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What to do with a messy project when it's close to be finished
It happened to me in the past that for some reasons a project (software app) has become very messy, or we inherited it that way.
With messy I mean that some basic best practices was not followed at some point, and as a result everybody was a little…
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Benefits for the development team from adopting the Behavior Driven Development
I've been working for this company for about 5 months. They had very aggressive hiring policy and the result was that the development teams were build fairly quick and we started contributing to the product's code base without any formal development…
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Agile for Web Development
1) Can anyone recommend a resource that correlates Agile terms (Epic, Feature, User Story) with the web development process?
2) I understand the concept of waterfall development, but what is it called if things are done in parallel (that aren't…
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Who decides to add new feature in any project or not and what factors are taken into consideration?
What factors are taken in consideration when adding/eliminating features, and who is responsible to add new feature in any project or to change -lets say-
UI components to increase usability
new module or new functionality;
The case I'm asking…
user6336
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Developer - QA - customer - production branching workflow
How should one use branches to be able to test:
on local environment (during development),
on a branch for testing with real environment (QA-testing),
testing by customers on pre-production branch,
and finally merging to production?
We have the…
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How can I generate a timeline for tasks based on "typical man-days?"
I need to come up with the planned and actual start & end dates for the following tasks below. How should I do it and what is my basis?
Finalize business user requirements
Technical Implementation Plan
Baseline Plan…
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