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Discussion 1: Due 01/27 Agile project management is a relatively new approach to project management, in which one goal is the improved speed of project execution. The leading agile project management methodology is known as Scrum. Describe the Scrum process for development, touching on each of its key aspects, and compare and contrast it with the more traditional waterfall process of project management. Then discuss the types of projects in which the Scrum method would be the most and least effective. Posts should contain at least 200 words and be supported by at least one additional professional or academic source. Assignment Due 01/27 Roderick and Maria are systems analysts with many years of systems development experience at a large firm. Vivian has recently been hired as the company’s first ever process manager. She has been reviewing the company’s past practices of systems development with the intent of trying to establish a formal systems development process for the company. Roderick has been a long-time proponent of the waterfall approach to systems development. Maria has been a big proponent of the agile development approach. Both are known to be very opinionated on the tools and techniques that should be used for systems development projects and both are lobbying Vivian very hard to adopt their preferred techniques. Vivian is unsure of which method to choose, so she asks you to help. In your paper, Discuss the factors that Vivian should consider when establishing a process management solution. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the waterfall approach versus the agile approach. Describe the business needs that would be best supported by both the waterfall and agile approach. Select the process that you would lean toward using, and defend your choice.

Without Critical Thinking Assignments this week, this is your opportunity (and a requirement) to work on your Portfolio Project. Obtain the supporting information from the option you have chosen to complete for your Portfolio Project. You will also use the Schedule Etemplate included under that same option. Show all calculations within the cells of the template. This means that you must use formulas and links so that the thought process can be examined. Make good use of comments to convey your thought process as well; no hard coding of solutions. Submit a single MS Excel file for grading.The deliverable is as follows:The completed Form 1040-Schedule E template.