Resourcing Project Managers By Gina Lijoi Ironically, although resourcing production team members is a significant part of a Project Manager’s role, very little focus is placed on resourcing the Project Managers themselves. Because of...
CTR and Project management By Xiaoming Wang Eight weeks ago, I joined ThoughtWorks as a Business Analysis. Now, I am writing this post to talk about some ideas of Agile project management what the...
Negotiation in Project Management By Josh Nankivel Planning and change management regarding scope, resources, scheduling, budgeting, etc. can benefit from good negotiating skills. I recently studied an article titled “Social Perception in Negotiation”, published...
Deliverable-based Project Schedules: Part 7 (#7 in the series Deliverable-based Project Schedules) By Thomas Cutting Finally! We are ready to add resources and get on with the project. Assign Resources. Just do it. Make...
Deliverable-based Project Schedules: Part 6 (#6 in the series Deliverable-based Project Schedules) By Thomas Cutting All the tasks have been laid out, sorted into deliverables, aligned with predecessors and estimated for effort. If you...
Deliverable-based Project Schedules: Part 4 (#4 in the series Deliverable-based Project Schedules) By Thomas Cutting Whether you select a Product or Phase structure, the steps to building a deliverable-based schedule remain the same. Enter...
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...
Deliverable-based Project Schedules: Part 2 (#2 in the series Deliverable-based Project Schedules) By Thomas Cutting The first step in developing a deliverable-based project schedule is to determine what those deliverables are. One tool used...
A Project Management Primer – Basic Principles – The Mythical Man Month (#4 in the Hut A Project Management Primer) By Nick Jenkins In 1975 during the pioneering days of software development a man...
Project Management Process – Phase 2 – Planning – Develop Project Schedule (#9 in the Hut Project Management Process) By John Filicetti Description First of all, note the title of this step: Develop Project...
