Methodology
The Shape of Projects
In this article, I’m referring to IT projects with the ‘shape’ of them being their visible form. Projects, IT projects in particular, come in many different shapes (i.e., plans). The PMBOK (A Guide to...Read More
How To Modify Microsoft® Project for the Web Using Custom Fields – Top User Frustration Answered,
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for 0.75 PMI® PDU in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: Is there a wa...Read More
Project Requirements Management – Part 2: Gathering and Writing Requirements
Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs): This Webinar is eligible for .75 PMI® PDU in the Technical category of the Talent Triangle. Event Description: This second se...Read More
The Project Communication Plan
For small projects, communication can be quite simple. Communication for the project of heading home after the holidays might be no more than “Call us when you get there.” But good communication grows...Read More
Picking a Project Management Methodology
The Essence of an Approach Organizations that perform IT projects may select a project management methodology that follows the same system of practices, policies, procedures, techniques, and rules as ...Read More
Agile Project Management with Scrum
I offer you Scrum, a most perplexing and paradoxical process for managing complex projects. On one hand, Scrum is disarmingly simple. The process, its practices, its artifacts, and its rules are few, ...Read More
Agile Series Part 1 – Understanding & Incorporating Agile Project Management
* Please note: this 1.5 hour session has been updated to be eligible for 1.5 PMI® PDUs. The Activity ID used to claim the session that is presented in the video has not changed. Watch Part 2 on-...Read More
Six Critical Path Best Practices
It’s the start of your project, and you have hundreds of tasks that need to be performed by dozens of team members in order to get the finish line. At the onset of any project, the job of prioritizing...Read More
Saving the World Project Management (Part 2)
In Part 1 of this series, we looked at a few high-level differences between private sector and public sector project management work. Basically, we considered the differences between projects geared t...Read More
Aptitudes and Attitudes of Effective Analysis
Tidbits from Stephen Few’s well-revered book, Now You See It Ever since we began including a section on data visualization in our formal training, we’ve only gotten one negative piece of feedback. The...Read More