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The Complete Guide To Benefits Of Agile Certification

Agilemania

Through Agile certifications! . Today’s blog post discusses the benefits of Agile Certifications and how they help but only after a brief introduction to Agile. . 39% said Reduce project risk . 23% reported reduced project cost . Popular Agile Certifications. To date, it has 1,082,451 certificate holders.

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What is Project Management

MPUG

In the 1970s, the Project Management Institute ( PMI ) was founded to promote the practice of project management and provide professional certification for project managers. Project Scope Management: This knowledge area focuses on the processes and activities required to define and control the scope of a project.

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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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Webinar Recap: Understanding the Cost Model in Microsoft Project

MPUG

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Dale Howard’s Understanding the Cost Model in Microsoft Project webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience. We do plan to answer those for you throughout the session today.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 3: Using MS Project to Track and Report on Performance

MPUG

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. You may watch the live recording of this webinar at your convenience. I now have a project cost dashboard. Not for a single project. And it will.

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From Opportunity to Project Scope: Bridging the Gap for Successful Project Delivery

MPUG

Unrealistic Promises : Sales may commit to customers without fully understanding the project’s technical constraints, leading to delivery challenges. We are left using the estimates from the opportunity discussions without a chance to refine the scope, project cost, and delivery date.

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80+ Awesome Online Resources for Project Managers

Wrike

We’ve compiled a list of over 80 of the very best online resources for project managers, including online training sites, podcasts, ebooks, tools and templates, blogs, and more. . Index: Online Training Programs & Certification Prep. Online Training & Certification Prep. Essentials of Project Management Series – PMI.