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Learn how non-tech teams and companies have used Agile methodologies to make their businesses more successful.
Skillful IT projects managers learn to recognize wasteful user patterns that can quickly derail or undo IT projects. Get tips on managing these difficult users.
IT is project-driven -- and if a project goes off track or fails to deliver, the consequences can be dire. These strategies will help ensure a positive outcome.
This glossary will help your IT project teams standardize on frequently used project management terms, from critical path to work breakdown structure to scrum.
Project failures aren't a total waste of time -- those experiences will help teach what not to do to make your next project a success.
Plenty of organizations have well-formed procedures for procurement on large projects, but when the projects are small, the contracts are short-term, or the budget is low, those same procedures can easily become a crippling overhead to both sides of the procurement process.
Will Kelly offers tips on how to address the operational, policy, and security challenges of managing a successful BYOD initiative.
Some basic Web design guidelines are ignored on a regular basis, leading to inefficiency, security issues, and a poor user experience. Ryan Boudreaux offers his take on what not to do when designing your site.
Keeping track of those billable hours is tedious but essential. So IT consultant Susan Harkins built a little automated tool to make the task a bit easier.
If the PMBK definition of critical path has you puzzled, read Dr. Andrew Makar's explanation of this project methodology in real-world terms.
The right mix of planning, monitoring, and controlling can make the difference in completing a project on time, on budget, and with high quality results. These guidelines will help you plan the work and work the plan.
Putting a presentation on your Web site isn't terribly complicated -- but browser differences can pose a big gotcha. Here's a look at the publication process and the hurdles you may encounter.
Professionals and managers are often asked to review a business case and provide a recommendation to the senior management. Here are the right questions to ask the author of a business case.
Once you understand the effort that's required for a project, you can assign resources to determine how long the project will take and estimate labor and non-labor costs. Here's a process you can use to estimate the total effort required for your project.
The vast majority of unsuccessful projects fail not because of poor project management, but because of poor decisions with respect to the choice of projects. A good business case helps to make right decisions and avoid horrible waste.