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Waterfall Should Have Never Existed: Part 1

MPUG

For at least twenty years and counting, the world around us has become more and more software driven, and, as a result, more digital. Electric vehicles are about 50% software, in terms of value, whereas fossil fuel cars are mostly hardware. Banks have essentially been software developing organizations for a long time.

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How to Become an IT Project Manager Without Experience

PM Basics

The same Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report from the Project Management Institute states that the IT industry is the second leading sector in job openings. Let me take a step back from the IT industry and illustrate it on construction projects. The budget is somewhere 50 thousand dollars. What does that mean?

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How to Become a Software Project Manager (Full Guide)

PM Basics

There are two major starting points: Starting Point #1: You are not in the IT industry. Starting Point #2: You are in the IT industry, AND you are in a project environment. We’ll start with the most challenging scenario: Starting Point #1: I’m Not in the IT Industry. And in the IT industry, technologies evolve daily.

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Software Cost Accounting

Herding Cats

Blue money, is referred to as budget. Budget is nor spendable money, since it is not actually currency. It is allocated funds to the budget for the project. But in the software development world, the domains of IT, there are two other colors of money. Let's start with that dreaded waterfall development process.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Budget : The sum total of all the money allocated for a project. Budget at Completion (BAC): BAC is the sum total of all budgets established for the work to be performed. Budget Cost: The cost of the project estimated at the start of the project. Note that the budget cost is not the same as the budget.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

He is responsible for the implementation of enterprise project management solutions for Edwards’ clients as well as overseeing the custom application development performed at Edwards around enterprise solutions and Microsoft Project for both desktop and server as well as SharePoint. Adhere to organization and industry standards.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

Effort Distribution to Estimate Cost in Small to Medium Software Development Project with Use Case Points,” Putu Linda Primandari and Sholiq, The Third Information Systems International Conference, Procedia Computer Science, 72, pp. Software Development Effort Estimation using Fuzzy Bayesian Belief Network with COCOMO II,” B.