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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Projects with fixed end dates present a different type of planning challenge for project managers. Fred Brooks, father of OS 360 at IBM put it best when he said, ‘adding people to a late software project will only make it later.'” LeRoy Ward was first published in 2010. Fast-track the project.

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The Must-Read Reading List for Project Communication and Collaboration

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Collaboration Explained: Facilitation Skills for Software Project Leaders. Larry & Meagan Johnson: Amacom, 2010. Communication Skills for Project and Programme Managers is tailored to PRINCE2 project environments. It includes lots of stories to illustrate the points and it’s easy to read. Jean Tabaka: Addison Wesley, 2006.

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How to Navigate the Project Environment Even if You’re New to Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

As more and more project managers utilize software to track progress, project data becomes more available, leading to data consumption within organizations. Software usage in project management helps managers adapt to the internal and external environment. Knowing the project requirements, including location, is relevant.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 255, April 2010. 24, 2010. “A Software Engineering Institute, January 1996.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 24, 2010. “A

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp.

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Critical Success Factors in Multi-Project Management

Epicflow Blog

Read more: Project Risk Management: Importance, Challenging Issues, Recommendations Leveraging the right software Finally, the right software solution can facilitate achieving success in multi-project management. Paper presented at PMI® Research Conference: Defining the Future of Project Management, Washington, DC. Ivanova, L.