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Software Project Management (exe)

For a project to be successful it has to be planned and managed so that the project objectives are achieved. A comprehensive plan ensures adequate planning for all the aspects that are necessary for project success. A plan is used to execute the project and to monitor and control it....

Tags: Software, Project, Software Project Management, Software Project, Edistalearning, Project Management, It Operations, It service Management

Software downloads 2008-07-16

New Solution Improves Software Project Management, Productivity, and Quality

Facing multiple simultaneous projects, the nine-member software development group within the Washington State Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development CTED found it difficult to accurately assess project status, estimate new efforts, and ensure sufficient software quality. The group adopted Microsoft Visual Studio Team System to help it overcome all...

Tags: Software, Solution, Software Project Management, Microsoft Corp., Software Quality, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Management, It Operations, It service Management

Case studies 2007-04-01

Transform your software development and software project management processes by adopting agile methods

It is not too extreme a statement to say that when it comes to software development and software project management in general, agile changes everything. In this sample chapter from Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises, examine new paradigms that real teams are using to...

Tags: Software, Software Project Management, Addison-Wesley, Project Management, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, It Operations, It service Management, Software/Web Development, Management

Book chapters 2007-03-27

Set your software development project on the road to success with these practical tools and strategies

Ever wonder why many software projects run into trouble, and many never ship at all—while others run like well-oiled machines? Learn how to set your software development project on the road to success in this sample chapter from Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects. Discover a...

Tags: Software, Strategy, Software Project Management, Tool, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Software Development, Management, It Operations, It service Management, Software/Web Development

Book chapters 2006-10-25

Improve productivity, reduce costs, and deliver more effective solutions by practicing iterative software project management

Iterative processes have gained widespread acceptance because they help software developers reduce risk and cost, manage change, improve productivity, and deliver more effective, timely solutions. But conventional project management techniques don't work well in iterative projects, and newer iterative management techniques have, thus far, been poorly documented. Learn how to...

Tags: Software, Technique, Software Project Management, Addison-Wesley, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Software Development, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Software/Web Development

Book chapters 2006-09-27

Software Project Management Technical Skills

I'm given an assignment to find out whether a project manager has to have strong technical skills, can you help me on thatWell if they do, a lot of them shouldn't have a job :DJust asking yourself strong technical skills in what answers the question.I've got strong technical skills, wouldn't...

Tags: strong technical skill, technical skill, psyfo@..., project management, programming, software, software project management

Discussion threads 2007-02-26

Intelligent Assistance for Software Project Management

This paper examines the issues of assisting software project managers in the decision making processes involved in the planning, managing and executing of a software development project. The role of software project management tools is examined and a proposal for an intelligent assistant system for software project management is set...

Tags: Software, Software Project Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, It Operations, It service Management, Management

White papers 2005-10-06

Prompter: A Decision Support Tool for Software Project Management

This paper describes work undertaken within the context of the P3 Project and Process Prompter Project which aims to develop the Prompter tool, a "decision-support tool to assist in the planning and managing of a software project". Prompter will have the ability to help software project managers to assimilate best...

Tags: Software, Dublin City University, Software Project Management, Decision Support, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, It Operations, It service Management, Management

White papers 2005-10-06

Software Project Management Plan for 'Telemetry Display and Archival on Linux Platform'

The project presented in this paper evaluates the process of Altitude and Orbit Control Electronics package. It involves communication between satellite and earth stations through the Telemetry subsystem in the satellite. Status of the spacecraft is available in the telemetry buffer. Thus the authors will need to retrieve the status...

Tags: St. Louis, Linux, Software Project Management, Telemetry, Satellite, RPC, Network Technology, UNIX, Operating Systems, Networking, Software

White papers 2005-04-29

Software Quality Management Supported by Software Agent Technology

Software technology and computing resources have evolved and developed considerably over the past years and may be considered as the backbone of many business ventures today. However, the software project management environment has also changed and is continuously evolving. The traditional software project management methods cannot, and do not, address...

Tags: Software, Software Project Management, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, It Operations, It service Management, Management

White papers 2005-04-16

Accommodating Soft Skills in Software Project Management

This paper summarizes the soft skills that can possibly improve the success rate of software projects. These projects, if not managed properly can lead to escalation of budget and time schedules beyond expectations. Deterioration of quality may be inevitable while deploying efforts to deal with cost overrun and schedule extension....

Tags: Software, Skill, Software Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Workforce Management, Project Management, Management, Human Resources, It Operations, It service Management

White papers 2005-04-16

Software project management book makes great reference for developers

Sure, many developers don't want to know about project management stuff. “Just let me code and leave all that to the project manager,” seems to be the prevailing attitude. But knowing the context or having a frame of reference is always important if you want to truly understand where you...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, software, Brian Kennemer, Quality Software Project Management, project management, competency, software project management

Technical articles 2003-03-03

Business frameworks can secure success of development projects

About 75 percent of software development projects crash and burn, and the reasons are many: blown budgets, missed delivery dates, and substandard quality. Columnist Tim Landgrave shows you how building a business framework at the start can avert disaster.Software project management has been the bane of CIOs for years. The...

Tags: INTERNET, Quality, Tools & Techniques, Software development, e Advantage, software project management, business framework, standard business framework

Technical articles 2001-11-16

Additional Resources

Project Manager Software (exe)

Online Web Based Project Management Software that can also be downloaded to a PC. You can download a project management methodology complete with templates, examples and case studies. This methodology helps you manage projects faster and easier than before. Using the project management templates set, you can create project deliverables...

Tags: Software, Project Manager, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

Software downloads 2007-12-21

MPMM Standard (exe)

Online Web Based Project Management Software that can also be downloaded to a PC. You can download a project management methodology complete with templates, examples and case studies. This methodology helps you manage projects than before. Using the project management templates set, you can create project deliverables in a snap....

Tags: Method123, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

Software downloads 2008-06-12

Method123 (exe)

Online Web Based Project Management Software that can also be downloaded to a PC. You can download a project management methodology complete with templates, examples and case studies. This methodology helps you manage projects faster and easier than before. Using the project management templates set, you can create project deliverables...

Tags: Method123, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

Software downloads 2008-04-25

Windows/Desktop Project Management Software

Hello,I am searching for a Project Management software solution for my IT department. The ideal software application will:1. Integrate with MS Project import and export project plans.2. Provide workflow management - plan/do/check/act. Sec

Tags: Groupware, etackie

Discussion threads 2006-10-14

Project management software review: Open Workbench

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 Niku's Open Workbench project management application. This open source successor to Niku's Project Workbench offers a robust project planning and management package, but one that's...

Tags: Shareware, Open Source, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

Download resources 2005-04-15

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

Does Your Company Need a CPO? (a Case for the Central Project Office and a Chief Project Officer)

Project Management is one of the fastest growing, widely recognized trends of the last decade. Its recent popularity can be seen in many quarters. Over 50% annual growth in membership in the Project Management Institute is just one sign of this popular movement. Similar growth can be seen in project...

Tags: Microsoft Office, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

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