International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

All new AI inventions or technical breakthroughs will have both advantages and disadvantages. The world-wide project management community of practices is slowly recognizing how AI will be able to improve the practice of project management. Most people believe that the advantages or using AI greatly outweigh the disadvantages.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Contingency allows us to present final budget estimates as a range, as you can see in the Figure below. Calculating Anticipated Final Cost and confidence range. Image source: IPA Cost Estimating Guidance , 2021, Figure 11, reproduced under the Open Government Licence 3.0. Project scope and complexity can also be a factor.

Technical Review 297

Technical Review Software Review Estimate Risk Management 297

Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.

Risk Management 38

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Management of Novel Projects Under Conditions of High Uncertainty,” A.

Risk Management 35

Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

The notion (as suggested in the quote) of shifting from accurate (what ever that means) ways of estimating to reliability shipping be a date is not physically possible since the irreducible and reducible uncertainties are always present. Dealing with Aleatory (irreducible) uncertainty and the resulting risk requires we have margin.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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Project Cost Prince2 Budget Governance 72

Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

Here's a book review from 2008, about Black Swans and Fooled By Randomness in the context of managing software development in the presence of uncertainty. Regards other researchers as idiotic, and always operates outside the peer review system. They are not the same, the processes of decision making are not the same.

2002 34

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Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

Here's a book review from 2008, about Black Swans and Fooled By Randomness in the context of managing software development in the presence of uncertainty. Regards other researchers as idiotic, and always operates outside the peer review system. They are not the same, the processes of decision making are not the same.

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2002 2008 Technical Review Software Review 28

MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance. Rich: Okay, Kyle.

Governance 52

Governance Government Software Review Software 52

MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance. Rich: Okay, Kyle.

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Governance Government Software Review Software 52

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations.

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Toggl Plan facilitates project planning by enabling teams to interact directly with the project plan with drag-and-drop functionality. As you seamlessly add and assign tasks and set due dates, every team member can see and interact with the plan and see how timelines fit together. Nonprofit project management software.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Construction 52

Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . For cost and schedule, there are databases containing 1,000's of past projects.

Estimate 37

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Actual Time Expended: The actual time spent on an activity from the Actual Start to the present date. Adaptive Project Framework (APF): An alternate approach to project management that focuses on estimating project work in stages based on changing business environment. A project sponsor can request an audit.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 78

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . 4] "Explicating the dynamics of project capabilities," Andrew Davies and Tim Brady, .

Estimate 42

Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42

Herding Cats

AUGUST 22, 2018

We were on of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Irreducible Technical Risk. I suspect the latter. . My customer doesn't care what I do.

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Scoro

APRIL 26, 2022

Nothing spells success like full utilization of an organization’s resources; financial, human, technology, or even time. Project management using the right software is a big step toward achieving results. This is achieved by clearly stating the individuals involved in each step and the project’s timeline.

Software Review 52

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

International Journal of Technology in Education and Science (IJTES), 3(2), 72-84. What the Data Say About IT project Risk in the Public Sector,” Alexander Budzier and Bent Flyvbjerg, in Commonwealth Governance Handbook, 2012/2013: Democracy, development, and Public Administration, Commonwealth Secretariat, December 2012.

Estimate 40

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

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. I’ll hand the presentation over to you. Let me find out where I’m presenting from. You may watch the recording of this webinar at your convenience.

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