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A Short History of Project Management

MPUG

Another major project related happening was the growing popularity of value engineering (VE), which was widely used at General Electric. This functioned to help measure the value of alternatives (for example, using cheaper resources and/or materials to reduce project costs or design-to-cost) especially when there was a scarcity of resources.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Risk Management: A Maturity Model Based on ISO 31000,” Diogo Proença, Joao Estevens, Ricardo Vieira, and José Borbinha, IEEE 19 th Conference on Business Informatics , 2017. 1, March 2014.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. The Chaos & Complexity of Mega Projects,” Michael Bensussen, PM.2128,

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. 229 “How Should We Estimate Agile Software Development Projects and What Data Do We Need?” How I Estimate Software Development Projects,” Alvin J. 3, September 2017, pp.

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Best agency project management software: 10 tools to short-list today – Part 5

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Clickup – The all-in-one productivity platform List view in ClickUp showing different project phases. ClickUp was founded in 2017 by Zeb Evans and ever since it’s been on a mission to make the world more productive. which can end in a logistical nightmare you (or your clients) really don’t need. Mobile app? Free trial?