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Overview of Agile Management & Development Methods
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents an overview of Agile Project Management & Development Methods. The paper will describe the deficiency of normal project development processes, who started Agile Management &...
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White Papers
Project Management & Software Development Methodology
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out...
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White Papers
Risk Management on Enterprise Architecture and System Integration
April 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper highlights and consolidates interesting risk management topics for enterprise information systems from enterprise architect and system integration perspectives. The paper first...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
The Dynamics of Project Management
March 11, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper suggests project management methods and practices can move from a static, unidirectional framework, to a dynamics, multidirectional framework. It focuses on how project role dynamics...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Review of New Project Management Trends
August 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides a consolidated review of near future trends in research topics on project management from different authoritative sources. The research is based on a literature review of...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Quality Planning
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Every project should have a quality plan. In reality, very few do. This white paper will provide a common sense approach, and give you the basic tools you need to put together a quality plan....
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
IT Portfolio Management Model - An Introductory Overview
September 6, 2005, 12:00am PDT
CIOs must adopt a portfolio management methodology and related processes that allow for the effective and efficient categorization of all IT assets (including human capital). The portfolio...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
An Alternative to the Business Case
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
It is generally accepted that a new project requires a business case to get approval to proceed. The business case is a financial estimate, and justification for the existence of the project. So...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Management Assessment Overview
June 21, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Any process should be fast, cheap, and disrupt your life as little as possible. You don't need the solutions detailed. You need the problems identified. If you have a significant problem with how...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Do I Need a Project Manager?
June 24, 2005, 12:00am PDT
As project managers we assume everyone sees a need for a professionally trained or experienced project manager on every project. It is sometimes a shock to find that non project people see a...
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White Papers
Project Management Office External Affairs Strategy
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses the external affairs of Project Management Offices instead of focusing on the internals. Most of the obstacles to establishing a PMO are beyond the CIO and PMO Manager's...
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White Papers
Project Management Multitasking
March 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The term "Multitasking" has been used to describe the act of focusing on many things at once. It is almost a survival technique to cope with the flood of information coming the way. Life is...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Negotiation
January 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Projects are full of negotiation. Sometimes it is around what one will deliver. Sometimes it is around getting people to work on the project. Sometimes it is around cost or time. A project manager...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Tools For Creating Innovative Ideas
April 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There is little need to state that good ideas are invaluable. Some of them have led to world class inventions or reengineered the way business is done or brought about dramatic improvements in...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
The Project Perfect
May 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Today's successful project management teams must add value to the business they support. They must be able to offer solutions supporting their company's strategy, in addition to developing Gantt...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Selling Risk Management
June 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors sometimes forget that project related activities are not as clear to business people as they are to them. In particular risk management can be seen as a low key part of the project by...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Motivating A Project Team - Part 1
March 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
We all know that a motivated team will achieve more than an unmotivated team. The difficulty is creating a motivated team. This first paper talks about some of the factors behind the art of...
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White Papers
A Different View Of Project Risk
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
There are lots of articles and papers on risk management on the web. This paper on risk takes a different perspective. It looks at risk in three dimensions. The point of this paper is to make...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
7 "S" Of Defects Occurrence - A Case Study
November 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
Recent software development models show how the testing activities relate to the development activities. There are defects in the software products developed by software vendors, even though there...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Improving Project Estimation Effectiveness
August 31, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The three pillars for the success of any project are cost, effort and quality. The foundation of these pillars is based on estimation technique used for the project. However, historically it has...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Improving Software Quality
June 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The objective of this paper is to put forward the author's personal thoughts on some of the best practices in project management. They can be followed across any type of projects with any kind of...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Timeboxing
May 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Timeboxing is a somewhat overlooked technique in project management. It has been around for decades and seems to go through periods of being fashionable, then unfashionable. This paper on...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Schedule Slippage: Root Causes
November 23, 2007, 12:00am PST
With global and competitive market, it is very important to launch a product or service in the market on time and ahead of competitors. A timely launch definitely depends on on-time-completion of...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Legal Concepts In Contract And Project Management
June 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As a project manager, especially in large engineering projects, there are many legal concerns in contracts, damages and injuries. However different countries and provinces have different law...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
The Level Of Discipline In A Project
December 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
A constant complaint from those involved in projects is that there is too much bureaucracy. A process has been set up and it must be followed regardless of the size or complexity of the project....
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Design For Hybrid Agile Adoption
October 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Traditional software lifecycle models, such as waterfall, have declined in popularity in recent years due to the increasing demands on projects to accommodate changing business requirements, to...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Improving The Accuracy Of Function Points Counts
January 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Function Point (FP) Analysis model was invented by Allan Albrecht in 1979 as an alternative to the "Lines of Code" model for sizing software. Since then it has arguably become the most popular...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Management Predictions
January 9, 2008, 12:00am PST
Where is project management going in the next few decades? Being able to look at current trends and see where they will take us is an interesting and thought provoking exercise. It might even...
Provided by Project Perfect
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Project Managing A New Boat
December 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
The author has always been a sailing boat rather than a power boat type of person. The author has owned a number of yachts, the last of which was an S&S 30. Unfortunately the family was not into...
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Process Driven PPM: Getting The Most Out Of Your New Product Development Projects
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
From R&D to Customer Service, effectively serving the Value Chain is an integral part of an organization's success when bringing new products to market. The fact is, many organizations run their...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Hypocrisy In Project Management
November 19, 2010, 12:00am PST
Business is full of hypocrisy. It is not to say business is not making sensible decisions. It depends on what motivates those decisions. Most often it is the shareholders perspective. Maybe if we...
Provided by Project Perfect
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Effective Project Communication Management
June 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Communication is among the more important factors for success in project management. Communication is the fuel that keeps the project running smoothly. The three major factors related to an...
Provided by Project Perfect
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Project Management Public Relations
March 15, 2011, 12:00am PDT
There is a strong element of selling in Project Management. Project management is usually about change and change almost always strikes resistance. The Project Manager has to sell the change, and...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Simple Project Management Explanation
April 12, 2007, 12:00am PDT
It sounds simple doesn't it? Just focus on nine areas and one will have a successful project. From the number of project failures, it is evident it is not so simple. What is explained in this...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Areas Of Expertise For A Project Manager
June 25, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Project Manager is responsible for managing the project to meet the project objectives. A project is successful only if it meets all of it objectives completely. Most Project Managers do not...
Provided by Project Perfect
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White Papers
Project Management Public Relations
March 15, 2011, 12:00am PDT
There is a strong element of selling in Project Management. Project management is usually about change and change almost always strikes resistance. The Project Manager has to sell the change, and...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Effective Project Communication Management
June 25, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Communication is among the more important factors for success in project management. Communication is the fuel that keeps the project running smoothly. The three major factors related to an...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Hypocrisy In Project Management
November 19, 2010, 12:00am PST
Business is full of hypocrisy. It is not to say business is not making sensible decisions. It depends on what motivates those decisions. Most often it is the shareholders perspective. Maybe if we...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Process Driven PPM: Getting The Most Out Of Your New Product Development Projects
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
From R&D to Customer Service, effectively serving the Value Chain is an integral part of an organization's success when bringing new products to market. The fact is, many organizations run their...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Managing A New Boat
December 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
The author has always been a sailing boat rather than a power boat type of person. The author has owned a number of yachts, the last of which was an S&S 30. Unfortunately the family was not into...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Management Predictions
January 9, 2008, 12:00am PST
Where is project management going in the next few decades? Being able to look at current trends and see where they will take us is an interesting and thought provoking exercise. It might even...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Improving The Accuracy Of Function Points Counts
January 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Function Point (FP) Analysis model was invented by Allan Albrecht in 1979 as an alternative to the "Lines of Code" model for sizing software. Since then it has arguably become the most popular...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Design For Hybrid Agile Adoption
October 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Traditional software lifecycle models, such as waterfall, have declined in popularity in recent years due to the increasing demands on projects to accommodate changing business requirements, to...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
The Level Of Discipline In A Project
December 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
A constant complaint from those involved in projects is that there is too much bureaucracy. A process has been set up and it must be followed regardless of the size or complexity of the project....
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Legal Concepts In Contract And Project Management
June 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As a project manager, especially in large engineering projects, there are many legal concerns in contracts, damages and injuries. However different countries and provinces have different law...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Schedule Slippage: Root Causes
November 23, 2007, 12:00am PST
With global and competitive market, it is very important to launch a product or service in the market on time and ahead of competitors. A timely launch definitely depends on on-time-completion of...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Timeboxing
May 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Timeboxing is a somewhat overlooked technique in project management. It has been around for decades and seems to go through periods of being fashionable, then unfashionable. This paper on...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Improving Software Quality
June 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The objective of this paper is to put forward the author's personal thoughts on some of the best practices in project management. They can be followed across any type of projects with any kind of...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Improving Project Estimation Effectiveness
August 31, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The three pillars for the success of any project are cost, effort and quality. The foundation of these pillars is based on estimation technique used for the project. However, historically it has...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
7 "S" Of Defects Occurrence - A Case Study
November 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
Recent software development models show how the testing activities relate to the development activities. There are defects in the software products developed by software vendors, even though there...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
A Different View Of Project Risk
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
There are lots of articles and papers on risk management on the web. This paper on risk takes a different perspective. It looks at risk in three dimensions. The point of this paper is to make...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Motivating A Project Team - Part 1
March 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
We all know that a motivated team will achieve more than an unmotivated team. The difficulty is creating a motivated team. This first paper talks about some of the factors behind the art of...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Selling Risk Management
June 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors sometimes forget that project related activities are not as clear to business people as they are to them. In particular risk management can be seen as a low key part of the project by...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
The Project Perfect
May 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Today's successful project management teams must add value to the business they support. They must be able to offer solutions supporting their company's strategy, in addition to developing Gantt...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Tools For Creating Innovative Ideas
April 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There is little need to state that good ideas are invaluable. Some of them have led to world class inventions or reengineered the way business is done or brought about dramatic improvements in...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Negotiation
January 8, 2008, 12:00am PST
Projects are full of negotiation. Sometimes it is around what one will deliver. Sometimes it is around getting people to work on the project. Sometimes it is around cost or time. A project manager...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Management Multitasking
March 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The term "Multitasking" has been used to describe the act of focusing on many things at once. It is almost a survival technique to cope with the flood of information coming the way. Life is...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Management Office External Affairs Strategy
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses the external affairs of Project Management Offices instead of focusing on the internals. Most of the obstacles to establishing a PMO are beyond the CIO and PMO Manager's...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Review of New Project Management Trends
August 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper provides a consolidated review of near future trends in research topics on project management from different authoritative sources. The research is based on a literature review of...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
The Dynamics of Project Management
March 11, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper suggests project management methods and practices can move from a static, unidirectional framework, to a dynamics, multidirectional framework. It focuses on how project role dynamics...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Risk Management on Enterprise Architecture and System Integration
April 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper highlights and consolidates interesting risk management topics for enterprise information systems from enterprise architect and system integration perspectives. The paper first...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Areas Of Expertise For A Project Manager
June 25, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Project Manager is responsible for managing the project to meet the project objectives. A project is successful only if it meets all of it objectives completely. Most Project Managers do not...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Simple Project Management Explanation
April 12, 2007, 12:00am PDT
It sounds simple doesn't it? Just focus on nine areas and one will have a successful project. From the number of project failures, it is evident it is not so simple. What is explained in this...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Do I Need a Project Manager?
June 24, 2005, 12:00am PDT
As project managers we assume everyone sees a need for a professionally trained or experienced project manager on every project. It is sometimes a shock to find that non project people see a...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Management Assessment Overview
June 21, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Any process should be fast, cheap, and disrupt your life as little as possible. You don't need the solutions detailed. You need the problems identified. If you have a significant problem with how...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
An Alternative to the Business Case
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
It is generally accepted that a new project requires a business case to get approval to proceed. The business case is a financial estimate, and justification for the existence of the project. So...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
IT Portfolio Management Model - An Introductory Overview
September 6, 2005, 12:00am PDT
CIOs must adopt a portfolio management methodology and related processes that allow for the effective and efficient categorization of all IT assets (including human capital). The portfolio...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Quality Planning
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Every project should have a quality plan. In reality, very few do. This white paper will provide a common sense approach, and give you the basic tools you need to put together a quality plan....
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Overview of Agile Management & Development Methods
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents an overview of Agile Project Management & Development Methods. The paper will describe the deficiency of normal project development processes, who started Agile Management &...
Provided by Project Perfect
-
White Papers
Project Management & Software Development Methodology
June 27, 2005, 12:00am PDT
Aside from the commercially available methodologies such as Prince 2 and Rational Unified Process, there are many methodology developed to suit individual organisations. This white paper sets out...
Provided by Project Perfect
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