Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 14, 2022

A statistical model for estimating isn’t normally something I’d put in the ‘make my job easy’ box, but I might just have found one that works. He’s taken the PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique) estimating approach to the next level by letting you add a dash of professional judgement in with the numbers. OK, I get it.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 31, 2023

The underlying assumption that the work is well-defined, and the required effort can be easily estimated is a shortcoming of these approaches. Work packages are small enough to be estimated and assigned. MKS creates a roadmap depicting major milestones and deliverables with their estimated completion dates.

Software Review 88

Software Review PMI Estimate Monitoring 88

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2017

You'll also like: Software Review: ProjectManager.com [2016] ProjectManager.com is fully-featured project management software for teams, complete with Gantt chart, which you don't always find in online tools. Software review: Simplestimate [2016] Find out more about how to make estimating simple with this software review of Simplestimate.

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Software Review 2017 Software 2016 229

PM Times

APRIL 7, 2021

2016) synthesized views from 42 relevant papers on the subject matter and was able to classify them into 17 categories. 2016)” as explained by Chapman. 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. & Sense, A. & Sense, A.,2016)”

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Anfang 2016 übernahm ich das erste Mal Verantwortung für ein Produkt. Es ging so schnell, dass es wie Magie wirkte, daher ist der Name diese Methode auch "Magic Estimation". Davon bin ich immer noch so überzeugt, dass ich nach wie vor Product Owner „Magic Estimation“ erkläre, die mein Professional Product Owner Training besuchen.

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Work packages are small deliverables that are assignable and estimable. Estimate the time needed to execute each task. It is possible to estimate each task’s resource needs and effort. Traditional tools allow us to model task interdependencies and estimate the critical path. Decompose the scope into work packages.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMI Estimate Construction 59

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2017

You'll also like: Software Review: ProjectManager.com [2016] ProjectManager.com is fully-featured project management software for teams, complete with Gantt chart, which you don't always find in online tools. Software review: Simplestimate [2016] Find out more about how to make estimating simple with this software review of Simplestimate.

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Software Review 2017 Software 2016 180

The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Gartner estimated that AI may replace 80% of project management activities by 2030. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. By Alan Zucker November 8, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform project management.

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Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team Generative AI Technical Review 88

Epicflow Blog

JUNE 10, 2022

missing important milestones, unavailability of a critical employee), Estimating (e.g., unrealistic or inaccurate estimates), Communicating (miscommunication between the project participants). [1]. Risk analysis involves estimating the probability of risk occurrence and the impact of the defined risks. Step 3: Analyzing risks.

Aerospace 98

Aerospace Risk Management Engineering Risk 98

LiquidPlanner

APRIL 12, 2018

But, in 2016, he implemented LiquidPlanner on his team’s projects, and that’s exactly what he got. More Realistic Task Estimation. Ranged task estimates, a key feature of LiquidPlanner, make it easier for users to estimate the time it will take to complete their tasks. The Road to LiquidPlanner. Less Wasted Time.

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Manufacturing Software 2016 Estimate 74

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 29, 2017

billion in 2016, according to Gartner. “As enterprise application buyers are moving toward a cloud-first mentality, we estimate that more than 50 percent of new 2017 large-enterprise North American application adoptions will be composed of SaaS or other forms of cloud-based solutions,” says Sid Nag , research director at Gartner.

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Software Review Software Technical Review 2017 112

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

requires making estimates) ? A Complex Systems Perspective of Risk Mitigation and Modeling in Development and Acquisition Programs,” Roshanak Rose Nilchiani, Naval Postgraduate School, Thirtieth Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, April 30, 2016. Estimation of Long?Term 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016.

Risk Management 38

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

requires making estimates) ? A Complex Systems Perspective of Risk Mitigation and Modeling in Development and Acquisition Programs,” Roshanak Rose Nilchiani, Naval Postgraduate School, Thirtieth Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, April 30, 2016. Estimation of Long?Term 2128, International Technical Paper , 2016.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 15, 2017

Project Management Institute’s (PMI) 2016 report The High Cost of Low Performance: How will you improve business results? The technical/rational skills of engineers are useful for solving technical or rational problems on engineering projects, such as cost estimation and adjustments, forecasting, quality assurance or scheduling.

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Engineering Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Leadership 150

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

What happens if you shift focus from "accurate estimation" to "reliably shipping by a date"? . If your project has no uncertainty, there is no need to estimate. All estimates have precision and accuracy. Deciding how much precision and accuracy is needed for a credible estimate is critical to the success of that decision.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. How to Develop Credible Cost & Schedule Estimate. Estimating and Reporting Agile Projects using the SRDR and Earned Value Management , PSM Users Group 2017, 12-16 June 2017, Crystal City, VA.

2003 54

2003 2011 2008 Performance Measurement 54

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 25, 2016

You'll also like: Software Review: Project Viewer for Primavera [2016] This article was updated with minor amends on 27 March 2016. Software Review: ProjectManager.com [2016] ProjectManager.com is fully-featured project management software for teams, complete with Gantt chart, which you don't always find in online tools.

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Software Review 2016 Software 2013 158

International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

Despite our rudimentary technology, we were (in my estimate) at least as productive and less stressed out than most people are today. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. Founding Principal. Project Management Essentials.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Lean PMI 52

TrustRadius Project Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You can also take a look at Enlyft’s list of ERPs and their estimated market shares here. Estimating the time your team will actually spend on the software can be a helpful number to weigh against the price tag. You need to estimate the total cost of ownership (TCO) and how much you think the return on investment (ROI) will be.

Software Review 62

Software Review Software Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 62

TrustRadius Project Management

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You can also take a look at Enlyft’s list of ERPs and their estimated market shares here. . Estimating the time your team will actually spend on the software can be a helpful number to weigh against the price tag. You need to estimate the total cost of ownership (TCO) and how much you think the return on investment (ROI) will be.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 62

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. billion in 2016, the industry saw its slowest growth since 2013. postbanner]. agency revenue rose 4.4%

Technical Review 61

Technical Review 2016 2027 2017 61

Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

HBR, Dec 27, 2016]. Why Guessing is not Estimating and Estimating is not Guessing. If you really care about it, there’s a decent chance that other people care about it too and you can get it to critical mass. So what about bad ideas in the project management world, especialy the Agile Software Development world.

Governance 40

Governance Government 2016 Manufacturing 40

Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

And, as we have done with the 2016 and 2017 Pulse of the Profession reports, we will take a selective look at the aspects that catch our attention, and encourage you to read the full report for yourself. Terrific Insights from the Annual PMI Project Management Review 2016. But there is one chart in the 2018 report that does so.

2018 65

2018 Technical Review PMI 2017 65

Epicflow Blog

MAY 7, 2020

They use VR to let their potential customers see the project and estimate it. Many of you have heard about a $140,000 3D printed house in China in 2016 and probably read the news about the popularity of this approach for constructing buildings in Dubai. With such an approach, companies can reduce unclaimed projects delivery. .

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Construction 2020 Technical Review 2018 75

Agile Coach

JULY 24, 2016

Taking an idea from The Feedback Wrap , this post was written on a beautiful Sunday night by the pool on the eve of Agile 2016, and after a skimming of “ Why Business People Speak Like Idiots “ I’m in a mellow mood, but feeling a little annoyed with whole world of Agile lately. What estimation technique is the best?

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Telecoms Consulting Leadership Technical Review 145

Wrike

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

According to Ad Age’s 2019 Agency Report , it’s estimated that, for U.S. One 2016 study from Wonderlic found that 93% of employers say soft skills are an “essential” or “very important” factor in hiring decisions. . But, as the world has continued to move online, today’s marketing agencies work on a lot of digital projects.

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2009 PMI 2016 Web Development 53

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 10, 2016

A statistical model for estimating isn’t normally something I’d put in the ‘make my job easy’ box, but I might just have found one that works. He’s taken the PERT (Project Evaluation and Review Technique) estimating approach to the next level by letting you add a dash of professional judgement in with the numbers. OK, I get it.

Estimate 150

Estimate Software Review Technical Review 2016 150

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JULY 18, 2019

The Project Canvas. Indeed ‘The Project Canvas’ (Chapter 5) underlines that documents such as the PMBOK (Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (6 th edition 2017) are complex, having their origins in engineering, and may mean little to most people other than advanced project managers.

Governance 52

Governance Government 2017 2014 52

Herding Cats

JULY 21, 2017

A Swashbuckler’s Guide to System Modeling With SysML," given at the 2016 International Council on Systems Engineering Great Lakes Regional Conference. Estimating Processes in Support of Economic Analysis. He then outshone the ostensible hero and became an archetype unto himself. Related articles. Root Cause of Project Failure.

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Teamweek

APRIL 18, 2018

Since 2016, Wrike has invested a lot of effort into making its iOS app as close as it could get to the desktop version. On the minus side, however, your teammates cannot make work estimations useful for future project planning. It’s practically an all in one tool for your mobile project planning needs.

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Planning 2016 Estimate Influencer 40

Teamweek

MARCH 31, 2019

So many people were freelancing, contracting, and following contingent occupations that the Freelancers Union estimated that 35% of the American workforce was actively freelancing in 2016. For someone like me, the gig economy was a godsend. They were clearly becoming an important source of skilled workers for businesses like mine.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 2016 81

Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

So this is back in like 2016 or so. Each side of the pyramid is 767 ft long, it’s as tall as a 40 story building, and it has an estimated 2.5 Estimates put the workforce at up to 40,000 people at the height of construction. It’s estimated by 2050 it’ll be over 50%. These types of things are really important.

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Sustainability Underperforming Technical Team Construction Certification 98

Online PM Courses

MAY 7, 2018

This will hep you improve your budget and schedule estimates, and therefore reduceover-runs. An earlier version of this article was published at ProjectManager.com in May 2016. Patterns and trends may start to emerge, that you can use to optimize your risk planning and processes, and inform benchmarks and metrics. Attitudes and Values.

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Risk Risk Management Underperforming Technical Team Governance 93

Avaza

DECEMBER 12, 2016

We’re so excited to close off 2016 with one of the most requested features – Recurring Tasks! Task Estimate. Best used for common tasks that need to be created regularly, you can set the recurrence to every X number of days or months allowing you to create tasks daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, annually etc. Task Section.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Take a look at our reviews of the last three ( 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ). Time, budget, and cost estimation. Why Did the PMI Introduce the Talent Triangle? We are big fans of the PMI’s annual ‘Pulse of the Profession’ reports. Performance Management (project, program, portfolio). Requirements management and traceability.

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PMI Technical Review Certification Leadership 75

Teamweek

MARCH 3, 2020

A 2018 study by the International Workplace Group estimated that 70% of office workers worldwide work from home “at some point of the week,” and that more than half do so for more than half of the week. According to a 2016 Dell report , telecommuters can save a metric ton of carbon dioxide per year. metric tons) of CO2.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The previous approaches to project performance management and production of the Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion make use of past performance. Estimating Models for Program Management," Norman Womer and Jeff Cman, Final Technical Reports, N00014-00-1-0280, Unversity of Mississippi, 2003.

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