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- Innovations battle natural calamities
- Scientists at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union discussed ways that various technologies can be harnessed to predict and mitigate natural disasters. Among the more important projects in development are National LambdaRail Architecture's ultra-high-speed optical network and plans to enhance Google Earth with weather data and satellite imagery.Do you...
- Tags: development, Google Earth, Google Inc., important project, innovations, mitigation, Mother Nature, natural disasters, programming, Sonja Thompson, technology
- Discussion threads 2005-12-09
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- Project Management Approach to Server Consolidation/Virtualization
- A lot is been written about virtualization and server consolidation theses days. In order to have a successful virtualization, it is important that one has a clear plan of what he or she is trying to achieve. This is definitely one of those projects where one learns as they go....
- Tags: Project Management Institute, Server, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Virtualization, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- What are the important characteristics of a Project Manager?
- Some say project management is a science, other say it is more of an art form. I say quite frankly its a royal pain in the, Anyway, regardless of what it is and is not, it is extremely important. A good project manager is worth their weight in...
- Tags: jon@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
- Seavus Executive Summary (zip)
- Seavus Executive Summary SES is a new add-in for Microsoft Project that is designed for project managers, middle and top management to provide project summary reports with important information about tasks, resources and assignments. SES has three main sections: predefined reports, report templates and comparison reports. Over 85% of senior...
- Tags: Senior Executive, Seavus, Seavus Executive Summary, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Microsoft Project, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-13
- Project management - Few important
- Hello all,im practising project management and i have few clarifications:-what are various tools and techniques used to do the costing?-are there any existing standards to do costing for a given project scenario?-what kind of risks are captured in project plan?i have only few questions for the moment and i would...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, PRODUCTIVITY, bhavtoshsharma@..., project management
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Define Project Scope
- A project manager knows that scope definition is an important part of the planning process. Defining the scope means breaking down the project deliverables into manageable tasks and establishing resources and milestones that can provide perspective on the project as a whole. By using the right tools, one can manage...
- Tags: Project, Microsoft Corp., Productivity
- Webcasts
- The Underlying Theory of Project Management Is Obsolete
- This paper shows that project management as practiced today rests on an implicit and narrow theory that must be developed, extended and enriched. Indeed, it is the poverty of current theory that explains the other problems of project management, such as frequent project failures, lack of commitment towards project management...
- Tags: Theory, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2002-09-24
- What is a Project and When is a Project Manager Needed?
- Most people view a project as a designated set of tasks needed to accomplish a particular goal. Using those criteria, many of the things that you do each day could be considered projects. That is not always the case. In order to best utilize a Project Manager it is important...
- Tags: Project, Project Manager
- White papers 2001-03-01
- Make sure your project deliverables are aligned to your objectives
- The Project Charter is used to define the project at a high-level. It contains information such as the objectives, scope, risk, assumptions, organization chart, etc. Did you know that there's a connection between the project objectives and the project deliverables? There is, and knowing the connection will help you ensure...
- Tags: Project, Deliverable, Project Charter, Tom Mochal
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- Project management software review: Project-XL
- Microsoft Project many be the benchmark in project management software, but you can find effective open source and shareware alternatives. This Business Tech Review profiles the Project-XL project management solution. This Excel-based solution allows project managers to produce a Gantt chart and track a project's budget and allocated resources. As...
- Tags: Shareware, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Download resources 2005-04-15
- Why, What, Where and How of Outsourcing
- There are several good reasons why it would make sense to outsource the next project. It is however best that the reason of "Why" is identified and clearly understood. It is important the "Why" aligns with the company culture and requirements. Once the "why" is answered, this white paper provides...
- Tags: Outsource, S5 Systems, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2008-05-02
- Collaborate Effectively With Your Team
- Project managers rely on the team to help create all kinds of important project documents. The team produces project plans, risk management plans, presentations, reports, and a host of other documents. Project managers present this material to customers. They are sent for approval to upper management. Often, these are maintained...
- Tags: Team, Project Manager, Risk Management, Team Management, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Management, Finance
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Lean Project Manager (exe)
- Easy to use Web-based software designed to help small businesses accelerate the accomplishment of important goals and objectives. Customers use the software to successfully transition from managing projects associated with important organizational or personal objectives using spreadsheets, email and folder style document storage to a single Web-based project workspace. ...
- Tags: Software, Web, Product, Workspace, Tools & Techniques, Channel Management, Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2006-11-15
- Selecting the Right Project Management Methodology
- Many professionals are not aware of the differences between project management methodologies and System Development LifeCycles SDLCs / product methodologies, or why it is important to use a consistent project management approach. The two types of methodologies are significantly different as they are designed to address different issues and achieve...
- Tags: Methodology, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2006-03-06
- RationalPlan Multi Project (exe)
- RationalPlan Multi Project is a great alternative to Microsoft Project with some extra-features like multiproject management. It offers you the most important capabilities of a good project management software while being able to operate on various platforms starting with Windows, Mac, Linux and all other Java enabled platforms. Version 3.4...
- Tags: StandBySoft, RationalPlan Multi Project, Microsoft Project, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-26
- Secrets of Successful Intranet Project Management
- Project Management is the single most important part of application development projects. Though this is true of all software development, Web Application Project Management brings to the table a unique set of concerns. These concerns center around the fact that many developers are inexperienced in this relatively new medium and...
- Tags: Mindbridge, Application Development, Intranet, Project Management, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Development Tools, Middleware, It Operations, It service Management, Software/Web Development, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 1998-01-01
- Project Management Methodologies
- As author Jason Charvat notes in the introduction to his book, there are not many publications that address project methodologies and templates. And more's the pity because, as he also notes, every project undertaken requires a common structure or framework in which to start. You would think that the issue...
- Tags: AEW Services, Jason, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2005-07-08
- 10 signs that your project is about to be cut
- No one likes to think about their project getting canceled. But it is a reality we all have to face at one time or another. The ability to foresee the likely cancellation of your project is an important skill for keeping your career healthy. Justin James describes some things to...
- Tags: Project, Justin James, Professional Development, Blogging, Career, Internet
- Download resources 2008-02-20
- Do I Need a Project Manager?
- 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 project manager as an unnecessary overhead. Often we need to justify why a project manager should be...
- Tags: Project Manager
- White papers 2005-06-24
- Demystify Microsoft Office Project
- Microsoft Office Project is a very powerful project scheduling tool that enables you to easily review and track the effort, dates, and dependencies of your project activities, but it can also seem overwhelmingly complex. Microsoft Office Project for Mere Mortals: Solving the Mysteries of Microsoft Office Project demystifies why the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Addison-Wesley, Microsoft Office Project, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Book chapters 2007-07-19
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