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PRINCE2® Agile Foundation and Practitioner

Techno-PM

What is PRINCE2 Agile? PRINCE2 Agile is a project management process that focuses on delivering projects with high levels of customer satisfaction. PRINCE2 Agile has been designed across all industries; it is not limited to construction or IT-type industries like other processes are. How Does PRINCE2 Agile Work?

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How to Create a Project Initiation Document (Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

Before you can start a project — even before you can plan it — you first need to define the project in detail. To understand why, let’s define the term and compare it to other project documentation. A project initiation document (PID) is used to define the project thoroughly.

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

So we thought it would be a great idea to take a look at what core qualifications are required of project managers and define their responsibilities and the common job descriptions for several PM roles. There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). Define tasks and required resources.

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Resource Management in Projects: The Ultimate Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Let’s start by defining resource management. Specifically for project management, the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition defines resource management like this: Project Resource Management includes the processes to identify, acquire, and manage the resources needed for the successful completion of the project. Resource Management Definition.

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A fixed date project is one that has a defined — and often unmovable — end date for delivery. Work out the end date ignoring the fixed delivery date, even if you do have to crash your analysis time into a shorter period and use estimates with a greater degree of uncertainty than normal. What is a fixed date project?

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Governance and Estimating

Herding Cats

A process component that defines the decision-making rights associated with IT as well as the mechanisms and policies used to measure and control the way IT decisions are made and carried out within the organisation. Development Change control - ISO 12207, CMMI, CoBit, OPM3, Prince2. Business Strategy - Balanced Scorecard.

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Project Management Trends [2022]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

In 2021, Cisco estimated that 82% of consumer internet traffic was video. I see a day in the not too distant future where you plug your task information into a tool and out pops an estimate, based on the last 12 projects using the same resource and qualitative data on past performance. Includes templates to get you started quickly.

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