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Picking a Project Management Methodology

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Software development. Defining the right methodology or development process for your organization will have a profound impact on controlling the schedule, costs, and quality of a project. If you do not produce quality projects, products, or services, the customer will eventually take their business elsewhere.

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What is Project Management

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The PMI also notes that a project is typically different from ongoing operations or business as usual and that it requires the coordination of various resources and activities in order to achieve its objectives. From start to finish, a project usually goes through 5 phases, called the Project Life Cycle.

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Risk Management Resources

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“Deliberate Ignorance in Project Risk Management,” Elmar Kutsch and Mark Hall, International Journal of Project Management , Volume 28, Issue 3, pp. Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. 4, February 24, 2015.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

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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. 4, February 24, 2015. 255, April 2010.