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Resources
This section provides other resources that can help the Software
Project Manager and Software Development Team Member.
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Leadership
Think you've got what it takes to be a successful Project Manager?
Apparently so does about half the IT world.
It really should come as no surprise.
The job of Project Manager is a natural stepping stone for people with
technical experience and an eye on a management career.
How do you really know if you have what it takes to be a project
manager?
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Want to be a professionally certified PM?
Prince2 or the PMI's PMBOK? Or how about ITIL?
Should you join the PMI?
Or the APM? Or both?
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Going for a new job?
Then
prepare yourself with this long list of interview questions
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There's more to the job than mastering project management software and
generating reports.
That approach may work on smaller projects, but not on those that are
more complex or highly visible.
'Politics' can't be avoided, facets such as communicating,
relationship building and facilitating agreement must be embraced.
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Software Project Articles &
White Papers
Outsourcing:
Outsourcing is the use of another entity to perform a specific function in a
business. The desired end result is increased productivity and/or reduced cost
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Estimation:
The Wideband
Delphi Estimation method is the best fall-back approach
for all software project estimations.
Leadership:
“You can buy a man’s time, you can buy his effort. But when you hand
over his wage packet it contains nothing for enthusiasm, for self-respect or
loyalty. These things the average man is ready to give freely in return for
evidence that he personally counts, and the job he does is appreciated.”
Sir Bertram Waring
Management Methods:
There are many methodologies developed to suit individual organisations.
This white paper sets out to provide a better understanding of methodologies,
and how they can be developed and implemented.
Agile Methods:
Many
software development professionals regard project management as formalized paper
pushing. Should a project manager focuses primarily on the scheduling of
meetings ...
More Articles ....
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Project Resources
Software To Download:
Gantt Project
is open-source software you can download that runs on your
desktop machine. It lets you schedule and plan projects - especially useful if
you don't have access to MS Project.
Web Services:
Pop Project is an online internet based Project Planning and Issue Tracking
initiative. It is currently in public beta and you can sign-up for free at the
moment. Take the tour at
PoP Project.
More Resources ...
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Project Management Wisdom
After you've been through many projects and read much about associated
processes, you learn to filter out much of the bad and the frankly
ugly. Once in a while you come across lore that resonates with your own
experiences. This pages contains just that type of harmony, so read on
with the collective wisdom of Jerry Madden.
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Would
you like to easily set-up your own website like this one?
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