The Bare Minimum

Posted by: Karl Seguin [MVP], on 11 Mar 2009 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

When it comes to project management, I tend to favor the less-is-more approach. For the most part, I think teams should be self-managed and organized. I've never seen project managers actually add value - they merely get in the way and slow teams down. That isn't to say that I favor cowboy engineering, I just happen to think that software developers are better equipped at managing a project than so-called project managers. Regardless of which software development methodology and hierarchy...

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