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10/16/06 Tip of the Week. Quality Tips: Tip 5 - Assess the overall quality of every project effort.

October 14, 2006

Establish and use a standard quality report to assess the quality of every project effort undertaken by the PMO. Provide a measurement and rating for such things as the project manager competence, adequate amount of planning, processes understand by project... Read more...

BIT Project Management Vs. PMP.

October 10, 2006

Last few days I went through almost all the PM past papers of BIT ( Bachelor of Information Technology – External) in order to make me understand what UCSC ( University of Colombo School of Computing ) will expect out of a student studying for Project... Read more...

Episode 019 - Zombie Projects

October 8, 2006

Are you stuck with a Zombie Project? Don’t know what a Zombie Project is? Well, you need to listen to this podcast! Lee is back with me for this episode and we spoke with Payson Hall of the Catalysis Group all about risk communication tools that... Read more...

10/09/06 Tip of the Week. Quality Tips: Tip 4 - Ensure project quality with a CAT.

October 8, 2006

CATs are very helpful in ensuring project quality. Of course, this particular kind of CAT is not the four-legged animal with a tail that says meow. Rather it is the three key components of your project quality plan; Criteria, Acceptance, and Testing.... Read more...

DBMS configuration management

October 7, 2006

An exchange from dm-discuss, an excellent list. ======================= (Original post - not from me, followed by my answer) I am in search of information specifically related to database "instance" configuration management. Any information/opinions... Read more...

More ITIL politics

October 7, 2006

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Episode 018 - eXtreme Project Management Part 3

October 2, 2006

This podcast concludes my discussion with Doug DeCarlo, consultant, keynote speaker, one of the founders of the Agile Project Leadership Network, and author of eXtreme Project Management: Using Leadership, Principles and Tools to Deliver Value in the... Read more...

Controlling Chaos has a new sponsor!

October 2, 2006

Hi everyone - I am very pleased to announce the Controlling Chaos Podcast has a new sponsor! GoToMeeting.com - Easy online meetings … Anytime Anywhere! If you’ve ever wanted to do a meeting online, GoToMeeting.com is a great service to use!... Read more...

When will SOA registries converge with CMDBs?

October 2, 2006

Consider this article in InformationWeek. Quote: "A lack of tools that automate the discovery and management of software components has hindered the whole concept..." Another quote: "IT managers need to know...what will happen when application... Read more...

Episode #12 - Project Success – Everyone needs to start running.

October 2, 2006

Episode #12 - Project Success Notes – Everyone needs to start running. Shaw Project Management, LLC eShawPM Podcast Series! By Ernest Shaw, PMP I borrowed this quote and reference because they both effectively summarize success. To be successful... Read more...

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