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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. When to Use It: The practice originated in software development and works well in that culture. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies.

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Picking a Project Management Methodology

MPUG

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Sixth Edition was published in 2017 by the Project Management Institute (PMI). The answer is all types, from exceptionally large to small; from suppliers to manufacturers to retailers; from for profit to non-profit organizations. Manufacturing. Financial services.

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Project Driven Organization Framework. Capabilities Based Planning.

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A Short History of Project Management

MPUG

Project Managers (PMs) use Gantt charts as a standard tool for communicating project tasks and scheduling information, which is found in most project management software. The software included features such as generating a project network diagram to help create realistic schedules and the critical path to find the earliest completion date.

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How Did I Get Here? A Career Profile of Lee Lepkowski, PMP

ProProject Manager

When working for small software consulting firms, with virtually no budget or resources for project management tools or training, we frequently faced budget overages, schedule overruns, and scope issues. I pursued formal training on my own and continued to develop our own tools for project and program management. Here’s his story.

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Quote of the Day

Herding Cats

From The Order of Time , Carlo Rovelli , Riverhead Books, 2017. This is an immutable principle of probabilistic decision making that informs the microeconomics of software development which is the study of individuals and firms' behavior in decision making and allocation of scarce resources (time, treasure, and talent). .

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

Here are three common types of PMOs from across various sectors: Supportive PMO Industry Application - A supportive PMO is common in industries where projects require flexibility and autonomy, such as IT and software development enterprises. Function - A supportive PMO provides guidance, best practices, templates, and tools.

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