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Use a pilot project to confirm estimates and lessen risks
Tom Mochal illustrates how project managers can use a pilot project to document common procedures, verify estimates, and save time and money.
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Get IT Done: Create stand-alone data marts to get end users off your live production data
Use data marts to isolate and protect production data
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Standardize on as few database technologies as possible
A mature development environment might utilize a number of different database technologies, such as Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2. Learn why you should standardize on as few database...
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Use milestones to evaluate project status
Many activities on more complex projects must be done concurrently, which can make assessing project status difficult, even if your workplan is well organized. Learn how setting mi...
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Use a pilot project to confirm estimates, lessen risks
With many IT projects, the solution is unique, but work efforts are similar or repetitive. Project Mentor Tom Mochal illustrates how project managers can use a pilot project to doc...
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Use modeling to estimate a larger project effort
It's impossible to know how long it will take to complete a project when the team is implementing a new software package. But it's possible to estimate by using a modeling approach...