Duties of the Project Manager During the Implementing Phase By John Filicetti Ensure Client notifies end-users of all deployment dates. Creates Project Status Report on a regular basis, distributes the report to stakeholders, and...
Duties of the Project Manager During the Planning Phase By John Filicetti Ensures the Requirements Survey is properly completed and filed in the project workspace PM creates Project Contact List. PM works with project...
Life Cycle Phases and Decision Points By Dr.Russell Archibald There is general agreement that the four broad, generic project phases are (common alternative terms are shown in parentheses): Concept (initiation, identification, selection.) Definition (feasibility,...
SDLC vs. Project Execution Process By Jason Becker No-Brainer This one seems like such a no-brainer that we don’t even need to discuss it. So, why post it then? Because I still encouter people...
Approval and Sign-off By Keith Mathis – PM Expert Live Gaining approvals for the project is different in each organization. In some organizational cultures, asking for approvals might not even work. However, most project...
The Define Phase By Josh Milane Every major PM methodology that I am aware of: PMI (Initiation and Planning phases), Prince2 (Starting, Initiating and Planning), RUP (the Rational Unified Process calls it “Inception“) and...
Project Management Process – Phase 4 – Closing Overview (#26 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti The Closing Phase brings the project to an orderly conclusion and retains its history for...
Project Management Process – Phase 3 – Implementing – Transition to Support (#25 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti Description The accepted project deliverable can now be transitioned to the support...
Deliverable-based Project Schedules: Part 3 (#3 in the series Deliverable-based Project Schedules) By Thomas Cutting I teach an intermediate level MS Project class that focuses on building a deliverable-based schedule. This concept is foreign...
Project Management Process – Phase 2 – Planning – Equip Project (Optional) (#14 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti Description If your project calls for equipment, obtain the equipment and track...
