How to Make a Pareto Chart in Excel 2007/2010: With Downloadable Template
If you want to make a Pareto chart to use in your project presentation but don’t have access to high-powered project management software, don’t panic. …
Continue ReadingWorking With the Critical Path: Project Management Techniques
This article explains the critical path and how to work with it while managing a project.
Continue ReadingRisk Analysis and Risk Management
In this article we will show that risk analysis and risk management are continuous processes and not just the mandatory activity that it often is in …
Continue ReadingControl in Software Project Management - Part III
This article is the third is a series which details control of schedule, quality, effort and productivity as well as mechanisms for exercising right …
Continue ReadingControl in Software Project Management Part II
What is project scope, and what do you need to know about scope creep? This second article of four about software project management addresses control …
Continue ReadingControl in Software Project Management Using Monitoring Reports, Software Processes, and Metrics - Part IV
This is the last in a series of four articles about maintaining control in software project management. Here we look at mechanisms useful for …
Continue ReadingExplaining the General Development Process Model
In this article Bob Legrand will get to the bottom of the development process… literally. You will see triangles you have seen before - put …
Continue ReadingOffshoring: Using Process Flow Diagrams to Improve Communication with Outsourced Projects
In this article, Bob Legrand will discuss how his employer utilized process flow diagrams to improve the quality of testing that was outsourced to an …
Continue ReadingReview of Edmodo - Collaboration Tool for Project Management Teams
This article reviews the private microblogging website Edmodo. Although Edmodo was originally designed as a collaboration tool for teachers and …
Continue ReadingThe Control Stage in Software Project Management
In order to successfully manage any software project, monitor and control are essential. What does the control process really entail? This is the …
Continue ReadingWhat is Critical Chain?
This article, from the beginner’s standpoint, looks at the term “Critical Chain.”
Continue ReadingProject Tips & Tricks
This article- Part II - explains some of the little known facets about MS-Project which are vital for effectively using MS-Project to generate …
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