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Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, securing, and managing resources to achieve specific goals.

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How early is too early to be involved in new feature development?

There is nothing wrong with getting developers involved with the requirements phase if your company can afford it. This doesn't mean that they will start other phases of the development cycle any soon …
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Adding a Short-Term Developer to a Rework of an Old Project

Introduce your boss to Brook's Law. "adding manpower to a late software project makes it later" If your boss says that you should involve the coworker despite Brook's Law; congratulations, you …
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Diminishing Returns on Additional Developers

Is there a term to describe the point at which adding more developers to a software project will provide diminishing returns? I realize that at a high level, it is more complicated that just a number …
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Advice: Developing two projects where one is an extension of the other

A branching strategy for versions would probably be best in a scenario like this. Sure, it requires discipline, but so do most aspects of software development. Here is an example strategy to give yo …
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