Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

It is all too easy to settle for excellent technical skills and think ‘that’s it. A fully capable project manager needs a wide range of personal and professional skills outside of the realms of their technical project management competence. Take a look at our reviews of the last three ( 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ).

PMI 72

PMI Technical Review Certification Leadership 72

PM Times

APRIL 7, 2021

Most companies now seek project managers who follow the PMO processes like Waterfall or Agile and many C-Level executives support the PMO process. Not only were they able to evaluate complexity, but they also used the data to estimate resources and project duration in a matter of minutes. Kiridena, S. & Sense, A., & Sense, A.,

2016 52

2016 2014 PMO Software Review 52

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. So I was pleasantly surprised when Carsten Grønbejrg Lützen pointed at a peer-reviewed academic paper by Michele Tufano and his colleagues (2015), called “When and Why Your Code Starts To Smell Bad”. Technical Debt and Code Smells.

Software Review 175

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 2015 175

Wrike

AUGUST 7, 2019

In their article, they reference the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) 2016 Pulse of the Profession report, which states that out of every $1 billion invested in projects, $122 million is wasted due to poor execution. A recent Hinge survey found that 33% of professional services firms cite rapid technological advancement as a major threat.

Technical Review 61

Technical Review 2016 2027 2017 61

Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2017

The Cone is a project management framework describing the uncertainty aspects of estimates (cost and schedule) and other project attributes (cost, schedule, and technical performance parameters). This is due to many reasons. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

JANUARY 17, 2017

The Cone is a project management framework describing the uncertainty aspects of estimates (cost and schedule) and other project attributes (cost, schedule, and technical performance parameters). This is due to many reasons. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review 2005 Estimate Software Review 28

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

The Cone is a project management framework describing the uncertainty aspects of estimates (cost and schedule) and other project attributes (cost, schedule, and technical performance parameters). This is due to many reasons. Unanticipated technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness.

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Estimate 2005 Software Review 28

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Take adequate time to make reasonable and realistic estimates: Perfection is nearly impossible to achieve in resource management, but you should still aim for it. Once project priorities have been clarified, take adequate time to estimate schedules and budget. Embrace different ways of working across the organization and resources.

Project Life Cycle 116

Project Life Cycle Technical Review 2013 2002 116

MPUG

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tim Runcie’s Agile Series Part 1 webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content.

Agile 40

Agile Technical Review Lean Underperforming Technical Team 40

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Agile Project Management (#APM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Agile Software Development (#ASD). Integrating Agile and Earned Value Management (#AEVM).

Technical Review 42

Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Agile Project Management. Keys to Project Success: 48% say the team’s technical skills. 19% say Agile techniques. Agile Project Management. 38% of organizations report using agile frequently. [6]. Agile organizations successfully complete more of their strategic initiatives than less agile organizations. (

2015 60

2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

By the way, the pure conjecture that agile enables late changing requirements to not have a significant impact on the cost and schedule of the development project is completely lacking any testable evidence outside of personal anecdotes of agile advocates. IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering, 1 (1984): 4-21. Programmatic ?

Software Developers 34

Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Performance Evaluation of non?

Estimate 40

Estimate Software Review Software 2012 40

Herding Cats

JUNE 21, 2016

Here's another trail being ridden by our son at Nationals in 2013. Stability is a relative term, depending on speed, terrain, skill, risk taking tolerance, experience, technical equipment, and other intangible factors. They have to be estimated in the start. What's coming due? who's massively better than I will ever be.

Controlling 42

Controlling Technical Review Estimate 2013 42

Workzone

AUGUST 4, 2021

As of April 1, 2021, Workzone is ranked as the #1 Asana Alternative in all ranking categories: Overall, Functionality, Ease of Use, Value for Money, and Customer Support by user reviews at Capterra , Software Advice , and GetApp by user reviews. 1 Asana Alternative Review: Workzone. Ready to see the #1 rated Asana alternative?

2021 26

2021 Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 26

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. When I left for the airport this morning to catch my flight to a customer site I estimated, given the conditions, how much time I need to get to my favorite parking spot at DIA. So when you hear we can't estimate you'll know better.

Estimate 64

Estimate 2006 2005 2013 64

MPUG

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. PMI PDU use in the technical category. And to be honest, I haven’t used it since 2013. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience.

2013 40

2013 Finance 2007 Software Review 40

Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Estimation is part of project management. . The most important estimates for the project manager are related to time and cost. . Since it is easier to estimate small tasks, these estimates are often calculated and performed as point estimates, for example, a task will take 3 days. RiskAmp is one I like.

Technical Review 43

Technical Review 2010 Estimate Software Review 43