https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com Tutorials and tools for managing, estimating, planning and tracking software development projects: PMP, Agile, Scrum, Lean, Kanban Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:58:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/the-imperfect-software-architect/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:58:16 +0000 https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/?p=3091 Software architects often have to navigate a complex environment, wrestling with legacy systems, battling organizational politics, explaining technical choices to management, dealing with software development team dynamics and – above all – chasing the perfect software architecture. We have learned that building trust is paramount, and that the “last responsible...

The post The Imperfect Software Architect first appeared on Project Management for Software Development.]]> https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/robust-or-resilient-project-plans/ Mon, 12 May 2025 15:00:10 +0000 http://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/?p=1350 This article explores the concept of resiliency in software development and project planning. Resiliency is defined by the capability of an application to recover to a stable, functioning state after failure or adverse events. Resiliency is an interesting concept that can be integrated when designing applications and planning software development...

The post Robust or Resilient Software Development Project Plans first appeared on Project Management for Software Development.]]> https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/book-review-the-process-of-software-architecting/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:21:15 +0000 https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/?p=2985 The Process of Software Architecting is a book that presents the influence of architecture in the software development process. The interesting aspect of this book is that is it a thorough presentation of the architecture role in the software development activities, not only at the initial analytic stage but also...

The post Book Review: The Process of Software Architecting first appeared on Project Management for Software Development.]]> https://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/where-enterprise-architecture-and-project-management-intersect/ Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:51:12 +0000 http://www.projectmanagementplanet.com/?p=469 In this blog post, Robert McIlree discusses how software architect should participate in project teams.

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