179: Project Planning
From Programming Throwdown by Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci
February 3, 2025 · 1h 43m · Episode 179
About this episode
Patrick and Jason discuss project planning and management for software teams.
Patrick and Jason discuss project planning and management for software teams. They cover why planning matters, how frameworks like SMART goals, Gantt charts, Scrum, Agile, and Kanban fit together, and how to deal with uncertainty, dependencies, and scheduling risk.
People in this episode
Hosts: Patrick Wheeler, Jason Gauci
Topics covered
- project planning
- software management
- SMART goals
- Gantt charts
- Scrum
- Agile
- Kanban
Keywords
- project planning
- software teams
- management
- SMART goals
- Gantt charts
- Scrum
- Agile
- Kanban
- uncertainty
- scheduling risk
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Scrum, Agile, Kanban
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