Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 17, 2024

Critical path method Do you really know the critical path of your projects? However, project managers should know about their project’s critical path, especially if there are lots of dependent tasks and the dates are a challenge. Critical path method (CPM) has its roots in the US Navy back in the 1950s.

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

Problem Statement : Some projects are fixed scope, fixed budget and have relatively small duration – 3-4 months. In this case, would it make more sense to go for: a) Pure Critical chain or Microsoft project plan based date based approach b) Combination approach: Critical chain based planning followed by Kanban execution.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Thus, the formal critical path for small projects is often obvious enough for project managers and for project management software. Project management tools are helpful in the visualization of the schedule, and in quick calculation of an approximate end date when there are estimates in place. Involve your team in the planning process.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 4, 2023

I my first 15 years, I used single-point estimation to build project schedules. The next ten years I used ranged estimations with traditional Gantt chart project scheduling software tools – this was better but cumbersome. Ranged estimation has been around since the introduction of PERT and the three-point estimation method.

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ActiveCollab

JUNE 27, 2017

Critical Chain Project Management is a schedule network analysis technique that takes into account task dependencies, limited resources availability (people, equipment, physical space), and buffers necessary to successfully complete the project. The origin of Critical Chain.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 17, 2022

New thinking prompted action, a plan was approved,, budgets authorized, and training developed. One of the first ways to do this is to ask these simple questions: How often have your projects finished on time compared to their original estimates? We’ll use the high-end estimate percentage and be pessimistic about finish dates. .

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Every project manager using traditional tools to run their projects looks for ways to deliver them faster and make this process more efficient. Let’s examine the way Epicflow’s team has made a classical critical chain (CC) tool called “Fever chart” more powerful with Bubble Graph. . What’s Fever Chart? What’s Bubble Graph?

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MPUG

APRIL 15, 2022

Melanie: Jeff is currently the Lead Course Developer for Edwards Performance Solutions, as such he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cybersecurity. 49 processes that you could follow. Here’s what comes next.

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MPUG

JANUARY 4, 2021

In the process of this development, Agilists hijacked a few techniques and presented them as their own. Critical Path, Resource Critical Path, Critical Chain, Earned Value, Earned Work) make an organization at least as ‘ agile ’ (in the sense of ‘ more adaptive ’) as the ‘ adaptive project management ’ technique of uppercase ‘ Agile ’ would.

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Epicflow Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

A chart with project and budget views to show project workflow against the background of time and budget constraints, correspondingly. Read more: Bubble Graph: Critical Chain Fever Chart Re-Imagined. Budget View . It demonstrates the amount of work done and left in view of the approved budget. Bubble Graph.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Acceptance Test: A process through which a project's end users run through the project to identify any potential issues before it can be formally accepted. Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort.

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. Analogous Estimating . Budget at Completion (BAC) . Bottom-Up Estimating .

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. Analogous Estimating . Budget at Completion (BAC) . Bottom-Up Estimating .

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

” Eli Schragenheim The lesson is: when you ask for a clear one-number estimation, without defining the level of common and expected uncertainty, then you either might face big surprises or face frequent occurrences, where the project/mission finished exactly on time.

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Wrike

MAY 19, 2014

CON: Due to its flexibility, the Adaptive Framework may lead to project delays or increased budgets. Once the project has begun, teams cycle through the process of planning, executing, and evaluating tasks — which might change the final deliverable. You deliver a CRM with those features on time and within budget.

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

Episode 057: Critical Chain Project Management. What to expect: Gina Abudi uses her experience with both small businesses and large organizations to write about projects, leadership, people, team building, professional development, and processes. Principles, Processes, and Practices of Project Success. Worth reading.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. Jeff: Here are our process groups. Here are different processes. Here are different processes. This is too process-oriented.

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