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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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My Experience With Growing A Developer Culture

Scrum.org

These teams were mostly focused on software development. These organizations were able to attract the smartest developers and create products customers loved. I’m simply going to share my perspective as a Scrum Master working closely with developers. That’s not going to be a technical perspective.

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Decision Analysis - Ordinal and Cardinal Measures

Herding Cats

In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. I came to AHP through a seminar by Dr. James T. Brown and his book The Handbooks of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success with Optimal Program Management and my review of the same book. There are nine technology readiness levels.

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Project Executing: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. A project can't move to its closing stages if the deliverables don't meet the customer/client requirements and specifications. But, here's the thing - every expert project manager was once in your shoes.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. A Critical Review Of Risk Management Support Tools,” Irem Dikmen, M. México, 1 al 3 de Febrero de 2006. De Meyer, C.

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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. Risk Management is essential for development and production programs. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program.

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FedEx Project Manager Profile: Leigh Espy

Project Management Hacks

Through many discussions with my husband – who works in software development – I discovered an interest in the technology field. For further insight on Leigh’s entry into project management, read her blog post: How I Made the Move to IT Project Management With No Technical Experience.

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