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ITIL v3 Launch Presentations

June 29, 2007

Once again I must apologise for the lack of posts. I've not even had time to read my brand new ITIL v3 books. Off on holiday for a few weeks so I should come back refreshed and ready for blogging action!In the meantime, the itSMF have published the... Read more...

Reporting with Rational Portfolio Manager Version 7.1

June 28, 2007

Learn about the benefits and options of the more flexible and adaptable reporting tool introduced in IBM® Rational® Portfolio Manager Version 7.1. You can now use external relational databases to store and manipulate your data, and you can choose... Read more...

Agile Interfaces – PMO Integration

June 28, 2007

I spend a fair portion of my time working with Project Management Office (PMO) and Project Support Office (PSO) groups helping them integrate agile methods. One simple concept I’d like to outline today is the idea of Agile Interfaces. Agile methods... Read more...

ITIL v3 restores Data and Information Management

June 28, 2007

My ITIL v3 books arrived a couple days ago, so now I can start posting about this important material. First comment: ITIL has restored Data and Information Management as an element of the Service Design volume. This is not a new topic for ITIL; the ITIL... Read more...

Point 13 – Deming in Project Management

June 27, 2007

Training Not Related to Job/Task In order for continuous improvement to become organizational culture, it must also become a personal goal for every employee. Self-improvement should not be limited to immediate application, that would be an example of... Read more...

Review (part 2): the Project Management Prepcast

June 27, 2007

Website:  The Project Management PrepCast (www.pmprepcast.com) Price:  $39.99 per annual subscription Rating:  5 out of 5 milestones   Back in May I did a review of The Project Management PrepCast hosted by Cornelius Fichtner as I started preparing... Read more...

10 Undeniable Truths of Project Management

June 27, 2007

The excellent IT project management site gantthead has a great article by Tom L. Barnett, PMP. In 10 Undeniable Truths of Project Management Barnett outlines 10 points gleaned from the history of IT project management and presents them for new and used... Read more...

The Value of a PMO

June 26, 2007

It takes courage for your organization's senior management to step up and support the concept of a professional Project Management Office (PMO). While forming a PMO shouldn't be taken lightly, the benefits are clearly documented. According to Gartner... Read more...

Article: How To Keep Big IT Projects On Track

June 26, 2007

Computer World has an interesting article on successfully managing large IT projects: Great Expectations: How To Keep Big IT Projects On TrackAn otherwise perfect project may go down as a failure if it's not what users anticipated. Here's how to prevent... Read more...

06/25/07 Tip of the Week. SharePoint: Tip 1 – Understand how SharePoint fits into your PMO.

June 25, 2007

SharePoint is a Microsoft offering that provides the server infrastructure to support needs that information workers have such as collaboration, document storage, and the ability to inform others and to be informed by others. While understanding the technology... Read more...

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