Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 28, 2021

Because PRINCE2 is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. PRINCE2 is part of the best practice guidance that came out of the UK Office of Government Commerce. PRINCE2 was released in 1996 and had major updates in 2009 and 2017. The History of PRINCE2.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 31, 2020

Many people around the globe are working from home right now, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Especially development teams and technology firms in general have many years of experience with allowing their workforce to do their jobs from wherever and whenever they like. This happened all of a sudden and overnight.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2020 Technical Review 2016 146

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

The project environment is a complex relationship of internal and external facets consisting of organizational structure, culture, industry dynamics, regulatory frameworks, technological advancements, and market trends. Technological Advancements The rapid pace of technological innovation can offer both opportunities and challenges.

Governance 40

Governance Government Influencer Technical Review 40

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

Due to their different approaches to project management, this definition varies significantly between Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Examples from Other Frameworks Relating to the Definition of Done Kanban is less prescriptive than Scrum and requires a DoD to ensure workflow items are handled and completed.

Software Review 52

Software Review Development Team Review Technical Review 2024 52

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 24, 2020

Moreover, we’re subsidized by the Dutch government to research artificial intelligence in project management. According to most sources, in 2020, project managers will require soft skills even more than the technical ones and professional knowledge. Gaps in technical and soft skills necessary for a position . AI Forecast.

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Artificial Inteligence 2020 Technical Review 2019 96

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Governance (#Governance). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Management Processes (#MP).

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. With these steps, effective and efficient project execution is within reach: Plan Analysis : Review your project plan meticulously. Regularly revisit the risk register to update and review the risks.

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Executing Software Review Technical Review 2017 40

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Deliverables may exist beyond the project and could even last for centuries (for example, the pyramids of Egypt or the Great Wall of China). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Sixth Edition was published in 2017 by the Project Management Institute (PMI). New Technology. Projects drive change!

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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 ).

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PMI Technical Review Certification Leadership 72

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

DECEMBER 8, 2017

I work in a domain where the CoU is baked into the Integrated Program Performance Management (IPPM) processes flowed down from the buyer, in this case, the Federal Government. It can be the needed performance of a measure - Effectiveness, Performance, Key Performance Parameter, or a Technical Performance Measures. Newnes, Linda B.,

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Performance Measurement Technical Review 2017 2008 35

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Epicflow Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The above example of the five teams (see the end of the previous section) demonstrates a typical situation where lateness of one task is not compensated by other tasks that are early. Practically it means that when a planned task is delayed due to uncertainty, the delay is not compensated by other tasks finishing early.

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2016 Monitoring Risk Management Healthcare 52

EasyProjects

OCTOBER 26, 2020

“Profit margins” and “return on investment” are not the explicit vocabulary of nonprofit organizations or governments. The 2017 PMI report said 37 percent of project failures are attributed to a lack of clearly defined objectives and discipline in implementing strategy. Why are we doing projects?

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PMO Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Information Technology 91

Herding Cats

APRIL 30, 2019

Without this approach, you only find out about the problems that will cause failure (for example Hertz and Accenture) after they have happened Risk Management is How Adults Manage Projects - Tim Lister. Not a technical architecture but a process and acquisition architecture defined in an Acquisition Project Execution Plan (PEP)?

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Software Review Technical Review Engineering 2018 41

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You’re the head of operations for a top government weapons organization. Although an out-of-this-world example, the cost of poor work management within your company can be just as detrimental if left unchecked. Companies lose $97 million for every $1 billion invested in projects ( PMI, 2017 ). Picture the scene.

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Technical Review 2017 Budget Innovation 44

MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

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. And in this particular year, which was 2017, they found that 47% of unsuccessful projects failed to meet original goals due to poor requirements.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Defining Project Life Cycle 52

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The above example of the five teams (see the end of the previous section) demonstrates a typical situation where lateness of one task is not compensated by other tasks that are early. Practically it means that when a planned task is delayed due to uncertainty, the delay is not compensated by other tasks finishing early.

2016 52

2016 Monitoring Risk Management Healthcare 52

Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And I’m very excited to tell you that our most recent review of survey results from end users and customers has spurred on a whole new line of products that we’re launching in about a week. This includes elected officials, government agencies, nonprofit service organizations, business communities, and then just the broader community at large.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

AUGUST 22, 2019

The client called the project manager to ask if the final performance test and approvals meeting could be moved to Friday, one day delay, ‘it would fit in really well because Sarah (Technical Manager) will be in the office’. Does this matter? There is no impact to receipts, but there is a delay.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Finance 2017 40

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. Amd of course, the Root Cause determined before any corrective or preventive action can be taken: Technical ?

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Software Developers Software Development Risk Management Risk 34

Planio

APRIL 18, 2018

Just as an example, in 2016, UK communications company TalkTalk were fined £400,000 for failing to protect customer data from being accessed by hackers. In fact, a 2017 study from Dimensional Research said that over 80% of IT professionals surveyed expected GDPR-related spending to be upwards of $100,000.

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Technical Review Controlling Process Monitoring 89

Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In a previous post, Why Johnny Can't Estimate , mentioned some resources for estimating, the principles of business and technical management that demand estimates be made to make decisions, and background on the sources of uncertainty, that create risk, that require estimating to increase the probability of project success.

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Software Review Technical Review Estimate Software Developers 34

MPUG

MAY 24, 2020

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. Today’s session is 45 minutes long and eligible for three quarters of a PMI PDU in the technical category. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

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