I've been using PersonalBrain from TheBrain Technologies Corp (www.thebrain.com) for many years. It's a package where you can define a network of nodes which...
Often the focus of a project is changed from the goal - such as better customer service, reduced costs, increased performance, etc - to the delivery of the...
That¹s a great observation! Using the tools most of us are familiar with, it¹s easy to lose sight of the business value, since there are so many tasks to be...
I'm a firm beliver in Agile/XP approachs and have found them very effective. Short term deliverables are added, reprioritized, etc. - based on cost/benefit as...
Dear Friends A tool can only provide a framework , certain e-forms & work-flow (sometimes to manadate certain entries and/or sequence of tasks). However its...
Do you really want extreme methodologies? I know it is very effective, but for small teams and star programmers. It is like shackling yourself to be a small...
There¹s a difference between ³XP² and ³Agile². Extreme Programming is all about how to develop software as fast and effectively as possible, given ...
I think this tells something about why many PMs generally don't like Agile projects. :-) http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2006/02/07/managing_agile_projects/ (I...
Dear Friends I am currently involved in reviewing Project Management Tools (similar to Pimavera) from Indian Vendors and suggest modification to enable Project...
Hi Rakesh Chandra, I was working with Primavera Vendors in India....worked with construction, mechanical and IT companies for implementing the Primavera...
Dear Jay I am not sure if 'Primavera' development group would be interested to understake modification to help their user-organization to support their journey...
Hi Rakesh, Thats true, neither primavera nor their supplier will take interest for organization to achieve CMMI - L3 OR L5 Level. It will be organization...
Dear Jay My basis to attempt this exercise [& for this reasons vendors have shown interest (may be an added USP)], has been that: almost all the practices of...
Hello Everyone, Currently I am preparing Schedule in Primavera for L3 Level for Jetty & Backup Yard (Port) Projects............Need some expert comment who...
As you can tell the last message had nothing to do with Project Management - so it and the author have been removed. How legit the author was I do not know....
I just completed another class (taking some certificate/masters classes at Steven's Tech) - and an interesting topic was 'voice of the customer' where you...
Dear colleagues, I am the Founder and Moderator of the SdB+ PM Forum, a Yahoo group specifically focused on Project Management. I am a firm believer that...
Hi, There are so many project management professional accredition institute like PMI, IPMA, Prince2 etc. I am looking for any comparative study done on there...
It's been some time since we had a discussion about currently used PM tools. I'm still using MS Excel 99% of the time for all PM needs - making templates, etc....
... You might want to try Erudition for Project Managers by DataVelocity. I believe you can request a free trial on thier site, if not send a request to thier...
Just posted some photos of my "down time" hobby. Building and having fun with teardrops! I enjoy my R&R! Just curious as to what others do with down time...?...
Hello, We are introducing a brand new project management software and would like to get your input on it. The product is called Erudition For Project Managers....
Dear Melissa I have logged-in and created an account. But to go into details of the tool and try out different possibilities, every thing online would be a...