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Experiments in Project Management: December 2011
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Experiments in Project Management. Thursday, December 29, 2011. Applying Broken Window Theory to Project Management. The broken windows theory is a criminology theory of the norm setting and signaling effect of urban disorder and vandalism on additional crime and anti-social behavior. The theory states that monitoring and maintaining urban environments in a well-ordered condition may stop further vandalism as well as an escalation into more serious crime. Do we know what determines our behavior? All Proj...
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Experiments in Project Management: September 2010
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Experiments in Project Management. Saturday, September 11, 2010. Why it is difficult to run the last mile? I was running the half marathon last month; my third thus far, and as I advanced towards the finish line, a certain realization struck me. On all the three occasions, I had always found it difficult to run the last mile. My marathon experience has raised some serious questions-. Is finishing a job always this difficult? And if yes, does it have to do with the expectation of outcomes? When I apply th...
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Experiments in Project Management: Applying Broken Window Theory to Project Management
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Experiments in Project Management. Thursday, December 29, 2011. Applying Broken Window Theory to Project Management. The broken windows theory is a criminology theory of the norm setting and signaling effect of urban disorder and vandalism on additional crime and anti-social behavior. The theory states that monitoring and maintaining urban environments in a well-ordered condition may stop further vandalism as well as an escalation into more serious crime. Do we know what determines our behavior? All Proj...
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Experiments in Project Management: January 2012
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Experiments in Project Management. Sunday, January 8, 2012. You must get PMP certification. People who are thinking about getting PMP certified, I recommend them to stop thinking and start acting. You should not spend more time in thinking because the decision is very simple and you have to get certified. For further clarification I summarize the top seven reasons for making PMP certification your number one priority for this year:. 3 If you are working as a Project Manager or you aspire to be Project Ma...
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Experiments in Project Management: February 2010
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Experiments in Project Management. Sunday, February 28, 2010. The ISO 9126 Software Quality Standards. Attributes of software that bear on the presence and appropriateness of a set of functions for specified tasks. Attributes of software that bear on the provision of right or agreed upon results or effects. Attributes of software that bear on its ability to interact with other systems. Attributes of software that bear on the frequency of failure by faults in the software. Attributes of software that bear...
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Experiments in Project Management: April 2010
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Experiments in Project Management. Sunday, April 25, 2010. Classic Mistakes in Software Projects. I am Reading “Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules”, this book talks about Four Dimensions of Development Speed. It talks about classical mistakes ; here i have list out mistakes from book and some from my own experience, do add to it.we need to learn from others mistakes. 3 Uncontrolled problem employees. 5 Adding people to a late project. 6 Noisy, crowded offices. 10 Lack of stakeholder buy-in.
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Experiments in Project Management: July 2010
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Experiments in Project Management. Sunday, July 25, 2010. Become a Generalizing Specialist or T-Shaped. A generalizing specialist is someone with one or more technical specialties who actively seeks to gain new skills in both his or her existing specialties and other areas. A generalizing specialist is more than just a generalist. A generalist is a jack-of-all-trades but a master of none, whereas a generalizing specialist is a jack-of-all-trades and master of a few. How to become T-Shaped person? Reading...
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Experiments in Project Management: Why it is difficult to run the last mile?
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Experiments in Project Management. Saturday, September 11, 2010. Why it is difficult to run the last mile? I was running the half marathon last month; my third thus far, and as I advanced towards the finish line, a certain realization struck me. On all the three occasions, I had always found it difficult to run the last mile. My marathon experience has raised some serious questions-. Is finishing a job always this difficult? And if yes, does it have to do with the expectation of outcomes? When I apply th...
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Experiments in Project Management: You must get PMP certification
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Experiments in Project Management. Sunday, January 8, 2012. You must get PMP certification. People who are thinking about getting PMP certified, I recommend them to stop thinking and start acting. You should not spend more time in thinking because the decision is very simple and you have to get certified. For further clarification I summarize the top seven reasons for making PMP certification your number one priority for this year:. 3 If you are working as a Project Manager or you aspire to be Project Ma...
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Experiments in Project Management: How fast are we adopting Cloud Computing?
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Experiments in Project Management. Saturday, February 12, 2011. How fast are we adopting Cloud Computing? Cloud computing market in India currently stands at USD 10 million and is expected to reach USD 1,084 million by 2015 as per Zinnov Management Consulting Report, 2010. There are several reasons for adopting Cloud Computing but ‘On Demand Scalability’, ‘Reduction in Capital Expenditure’ and ‘Reduction in Operational Expenditure’ were the top three reasons selected b...The same survey revealed that ...