The 10 Traits of Highly Effective Project Milestones By Chris LeCompte I’ve written in the past about planning effective web design milestones, so now I want to delve into the actual elements that make...
How to Compress Project Schedules By Michael D. Taylor There are times when the project schedule duration must be shortened (compressed) either to meet market opportunity dates, to meet the desires of key stakeholders,...
The 12 Crimes of Critical Path Diagrams By Chris Croft Network diagrams are like a sort of flow diagram of the tasks in a project so you can see the running order of what...
Managing Project Boundaries: Stages, Phases & Milestones (#25 in the Hut Introduction to Project Management) By JISC infoNet A well-constructed plan with clear deliverables should make it very easy to track the progress of...
Scheduling, Precedence Diagramming and the Critical Path (#23 in the Hut Introduction to Project Management) By JISC infoNet Planning the project activities helps us to work out and clearly communicate what we need to...
Analogous Estimating / Top Down Estimating – A PMP Definition By Sivaraj Dhanasekaran Analogous Estimating, is one form of expert judgment and it also known as Top-down Estimating. This technique is used to determine...
Understand and Manipulate the Critical Path in MS Project By Peter Kolevas Understanding the critical path in MS project can be a relatively daunting task. In order to do this you need to have...
The Critical Path Method and Wrong Project Scheduling By Shim Marom One of the key techniques project managers use to monitor and control progress on their projects is the Critical Path Method (CPM). This...
Critical Chain Method (CCM) – A Short Definition By Sivaraj Dhanasekaran Schedule Network Analysis is one of the tools and techniques of Schedule Development process. Critical Chain Method is one of the method used...
The Meaning of Deadline in Project Management By Ron Rosenhead I have spoken to many people who complain that the person “did not deliver against the deadline”. Issues such as the “figures did not...
