We Don’t Have Requirements Yet, But How Long Will This Take You?
January 31, 2009
I function as an EA and project manager, but not both roles at the same time because it's way too insane to try to do both simultaneously. All PMs I work with as an architect know that I am also a PM and teach the subject at the university-level,... Read more...
PMLL Feb. Confcall Topics and News update
January 31, 2009
Here’s a PMLL (PMlessonsLearned.com) news update: February Conference Calls – more free calls (they’re all free, but it sounds good doesn’t it?): Feb. 5, 2009 at 9PM Eastern- PMLL PMP Study Group confcall with Host David Radkovich,... Read more...
The History of the Internet
January 31, 2009
Found on Youtube. Naturally being a bunch of technophiles you’ll already know this, but it is well presented. Enjoy. Related Reading: Project Management Case StudiesThe revised edition of the single-best source of project management case studies... Read more...
Conceptual project management information on Office Online
January 31, 2009
Looking for more information about the project management field? Office Online has several resources that may help. Getting started · Go beyond Excel for project management · How your project fits into the big picture · A short course in project... Read more...
Vital gov’t projects in Bicol conflict areas near completion
January 30, 2009
Some 113 of the 129 vital government projects implemented by the Regional Kalahi Convergence Group (RKCG) in identified critical areas in three Bicol provinces have been completed in 2008 or two years ahead of their target completion, the Office of the... Read more...
PM War Stories # 23 – The Stakeholder Factor: Looking to the Past and Future to Mitigate Project Risk
January 30, 2009
Download PMW_0023_Risk_Strategies.mp3 (25 MB) Probably the most difficult challenge project managers face when mitigating risks within their projects is anticipating their stakeholders impact on the outcome of their projects. Risk Management... Read more...
Defining Disciplined Agile Software Development
January 30, 2009
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01/30/09 Tip of the Week: Ten Levels of Project Management Maturity: Level -1, Conscientious Objector.
January 30, 2009
In this level, there are no formal processes, methods, or procedures and there are individual and organizational entities that stand in the way of any attempt to change the way they work. The resistance to change is seemingly passive and sometimes not... Read more...
Bet your chips
January 30, 2009
I am going to try something new with my team to help them better self-manage. It an idea goes nicely with planning poker. Next week I am going to take in a bunch of poker chips to work. When a decision deadlock happens we’ll... Read more...
Top Project Management Postings: January 2009
January 30, 2009
I am going to restore an old tradition: top postings of the month. Currently I am tracking 131 blogs related to “Project Management”. This month I found the following postings highly remarkable and interesting TOP The Sum of All Fears = Stunted... Read more...