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What Is a Technical Project Manager? (Job Description Included)

ProjectManager.com

There are many different project managers, but today we’re interested in focusing on just one, the technical project manager. Are you interested in becoming a technical project manager or are you in the market to hire one? What Is a Technical Project Manager? What Is a Technical Project Manager? Learn more.

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Smart Manufacturing: Examples & Benefits

ProjectManager.com

Is your smartphone really that intelligent or is it just an example of advanced technology? Not that there’s anything wrong with being technologically advanced. Smart manufacturing is the same thing; it’s a way to produce better with emerging technologies. Would you want to give up the advantages of your smartphone?

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Why do projects fail? (Includes examples!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s easy to find examples of high-profile projects that fail. This was largely due to the unforeseen increase in the cost of steel. The Airbus A380 was due to take to the skies in 2006. There were investigations, reports and reviews of these projects, and many others. For example, the Millennium Dome attracted 5.5

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Definition Of Done (DOD) Explanation and Example

Scrum.org

This article will review a few different thoughts on the DOD, relate the DOD to acceptance criteria, and show an example of a DOD. If a Product Backlog item does not meet the DOD, it cannot be released or even presented at the Sprint Review. Pushing off the change to the DOD will possibly create technical debt.

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The Partnership of Technology and People in Project Management

LiquidPlanner

Why the partnership of technology and people bring more than one benefit. Technology isn’t just a tool anymore. It is no longer a case of ignoring the ‘tech’ component of your team. As technology continues to evolve so rapidly, it is no longer an ‘add-on’ but instead has now become a true team member of value.

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Generative AI for Project Managers (PMI Course Review)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Read on for my review. Lab: This section includes examples of how to use it, with sample tasks and the ChatGPT output created. The examples, and the prompt engineering info was very much focused on ChatGPT. In blogging circles, Claude is what I’m hearing as the better tool as it has a larger context window.

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Document version control made easy (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I honestly thought I already had covered this topic on the blog – it’s certainly the subject of a chapter in my book, Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World. Imagine the hours lost if someone on your team was working from out of date project requirements , for example. 14 April 2017 F Jacobs Issued 1.1