Sat.Jul 21, 2018

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Putting risk register and project plan together

Musings on Project Management

David Hulett has a presentation on his website, projectrisk.com, entitled "Schedule Risk Analysis using the Risk Driver Method and Monte Carlo Simulation". In this presentation, he develops an interesting operating idea: first, shift the Monte Carlo method to the higher level of events on the risk register, and then use those results as drivers on the schedule.

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The #Noestimates Argument from Ignorance †

Herding Cats

The conjecture. You can make a decision in the presence of uncertainty without estimating the outcome of that decision. is an argument from ignorance, or argumentum ad ignorantiam that infers the conjecture is true from the fact that it is not proven to be false. Or alternatively, that a proposition is false because it is not proven to be true). The argument that the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence is a form of this logical fallacy because the absence of evidence can be evidence

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Happy Weekend

Stepping Into Project Management

(Pic courtesy: Soma Bhattacharya)

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The #Noestimates Argument from Ignorance †

Herding Cats

The conjecture. You can make a decision in the presence of uncertainty without estimating the outcome of that decision. is an argument from ignorance, or argumentum ad ignorantiam that infers the conjecture is true from the fact that it is not proven to be false. Or alternatively, that a proposition is false because it is not proven to be true). The argument that the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence is a form of this logical fallacy because the absence of evidence can be evidence

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.