December 14, 2022 — The business ecosystem around WordPress is multicultural and distributed. The strive for diversity, autonomy, and location independence that governs the open source world is what businesses have been successfully adopting so they can win clients all over the world and hire talent. But why is it that even though global business speaks English, we’re so often struggling to understand what the other is trying to communicate?

How do you navigate the minefield of culture-based misunderstanding?

August 21, 2022 — Learn how Hybrid Agile has been successfully utilized at large organizations such as Penske Media and the BBC. Find out how you can bring the benefits of Agile to your own projects.

July 26, 2021 — A key focus is an Agile methodology. This can help achieve productivity through increased collaboration and responsiveness to customer/client inquiries and requests.

Agile project management is all about planning the whole of a product in detail before developing it.

The idea is to break complex tasks into manageable tasks that are planned out in detail. A time estimate is assigned to each task. This list of tasks is documented to record the initial estimates and a deadline.

Agile really helps any WordPress projects and ensured that despite the volume of projects, everything remains on track.

March 25, 2021 — Giving time estimates for projects and features is a shared reality of many developers’ recurring tasks. Unfortunately the whole business of work estimation is inherently broken in many ways that cannot be fixed. Navigating risks, fuzzy scopes and missing specifications is less science and more of an art to be mastered.

As a senior developer, I have been a key part of creating many quotes along the years and I will share the mistakes and insights from my journey. I cannot fix the work estimation but I can help you avoid a few pitfalls and give you better tools. Estimation work has been sort of taboo in the developer community and it is time to break the silence.

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January 21, 2021 — Sandi Batik will share project management tips to help you deliver WordPress projects with a greater likelihood of giving your clients what they wanted, when they wanted it, at a profit. Good project management skills set the scope, schedule, and budget accurately and ensure the efficient and best use of business resources while managing the expectations of the various project’s stakeholders. Attendees will be given links to Project Management Checklists, some suggested tools, and other helpful resources.

January 2, 2021 — En esta charla hablaré de qué sí hacer y qué no es tan recomendable en el proceso de gestión y de desarrollo, para lograr proyectos de software de calidad. Esto desde una perspectiva que me ha permitido adquirir los roles en los que he laborado: como desarrollador de software, y como líder de proyecto.

November 5, 2020 — Für unser Meetup am 4. November 2020 haben wir uns zwei Expertinnen eingeladen: Kirsten Schelper und Elisabeth Hölzl. Beide sind seit Jahren nicht nur in der WordPress-Community aktiv (und organisieren das Münchner Meetup) sondern arbeiten in Kunden-Projekten als Duo auch tagtäglich mit Kundinnen und Kunden zusammen.

Über ihre Erfahrung aus dem Managen dieser Projekte haben die beiden in ihrem Vortrag „WordPress-Projekte managen“ berichten, dabei ein wenig aus dem Nähkästchen geplaudert und uns durch den gesamten Prozess vom Angebot bis zum fertigen Projekt geführt.

June 17, 2020 — 台灣地區接案的工作室與小型公司至少也有數十家以上， WordPress 專門的網站接案公司在市場上具備什麼樣的優勢？ 敏捷式專案開發這麼流行，如何把敏捷的精神與實踐方法運用到接案日常? – 敏捷專案管理 WordPress 方法分享 – 如何運用看板方法混搭 Scrum 讓團隊日益精進? – 知識管理 – 如何有效的分享公司之公共知識? – 專案管理工具分享 – 團隊溝通利器 – 遠距隊友如何合作? – 避踩的坑，閃開的雷。

March 3, 2020 — Skilling software developers and users with the essential features needed to have a successful project from planning to implementation.

December 25, 2019 — Travailler dans le web, c’est aussi jongler avec plusieurs projets et clients en même temps. Découvrez les outils clés, simples et faciles pour la gestion de projet. Nous verrons aussi comment gérer les délais et les attentes des clients sans forcer ses employés à faire des heures supplémentaires.
(Organisation – Outils – Asana, Harvest, Google Drive – Gérer les attentes des clients)

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