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Part 2: Lessons I Learned as a Project Manager Converting to Agile

In my first post for this series, I stated that "Agile is the single greatest things a team could do to significantly improve the user experience and quality of their website" and "not designing the full 100% is a true blessing in disguise." By putting...more

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    Part 2: Lessons I Learned as a Project Manager Converting to Agile

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    by saraford on October 20, 2009

    In my first post for this series, I stated that "Agile is the single greatest things a team could do to significantly improve the user experience and quality of their website" and "not designing the full 100% is a true blessing in disguise." By putting... more

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    by jcannon on May 27, 2008

    Over the course of the past year, we've highlighted various community and open source projects on Codeplex . This morning, I wanted to do the same with a very cool open source project that I came across over the weekend called Family.Show . Family.Show... more

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