Tailoring PRINCE2 to suit your Project Environment One of the Mandatory PRINCE2 principles is “Tailor to suit project Environment”. So what do you mean by “Tailoring“? Tailoring means Adapting a method or process to suit the situation in which...
Myth – Product Owner should not be invited in a Sprint Retrospective
Myth – Product Owner should not be invited in a Sprint Retrospective Common Misconception A Product Owner is considered a “Client” or “Customer”. So, most people feel, how can you invite a “Client” for an internal forum to discuss “what went well, what did not?”...
What is Service Desk?
What is Service Desk? Service Desk serves as a Point of Contact between a Business organization (IT) and its employees, customers, as well as business partners. They provide access to users and stakeholders to report issues, questions, queries and requests, and have...
ITSM – ITIL : How Similar and How Different?
ITSM – ITIL : How Similar and How Different? ITSM ITIL ITSM stands for IT service management. ITIL meaning IT infrastructure library It is the process involved in managing IT services provided to customers (like planning, delivering, operating and controlling )...
Myth – Sprint Review being the review of the Developers done by Product Owner
Myth – Sprint Review being the review of the Developers done by Product Owner Common Misconceptions and Negative Implications · It is a common practice for a Product Owner to come up with a set of requirements in the Sprint Planning and disappear during the...
Connection Between Lean, Agile, DevOps, Six-Sigma, ITSM, Scrum
Connection Between Lean, Agile, DevOps, Six-Sigma, ITSM, Scrum Let’s understand the connection between various philosophies, methods and Scrum framework. First a definition of what the terms Philosophy, Framework, Methodology and Standards mean Philosophy: Broad...
Antipattern – Product Owner as the mediator between Developers and Stakeholders
Antipattern – Product Owner as the mediator between Developers and Stakeholders Most people think that the Product Owner being the one-point-contact (mediator) to talk to stakeholders is a great way of reducing wastage and unnecessary discussions. While,...
ITIL4 Certification Scheme
ITIL4 Certification Scheme The ITIL 4 Certification Scheme comprises of the following modules: ITIL Foundation ITIL Specialist ITIL Strategist ITIL Leader ITIL Master Above 5 levels have seven core modules within the ITIL 4 syllabus: ITIL 4 Foundation ITIL 4...
Blending PRINCE2 and Agile Together
Blending PRINCE2 and Agile Together PRINCE2 is the most commonly used project management approach in the world, and it is increasingly being used in conjunction with Agile. As more organisations adopt agile, the need for specific guidance on how to use PRINCE2 in an...
PRINCE2 Agile Behaviours
PRINCE2 Agile Behaviours When a PRINCE2 Project needs to adopt to agile context, tailoring is most important. A PRINCE2 project manager and the project board will need to monitor PRINCE2 recommended behaviours of project management team and the delivery teams. These...