systems delivery Building a Timesheet system
This is a change to my recent blog posts, this is more about defining and describing a project that will ultimately build a Timesheet system.
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systems delivery This is a change to my recent blog posts, this is more about defining and describing a project that will ultimately build a Timesheet system.
systems delivery Today I'm building a simple website, it's for me, it's my own web resource, a landing page of sorts.
systems delivery Migrating from hosted VPS services to a Public Cloud Provider.
systems delivery Bringing an Agile Way of Working (WoW) to a new team is a learning experience for everyone involved, including me!
systems delivery How do we solve the big problems or trial new ideas?
systems delivery Controlling a stage is how we ensure deliverables are met by keeping the focus on product delivery. This is a pretty hefty statement for a Project Manager as this is essentially where the Project Manager does most of their work.
systems delivery Once you or your Product Owner has defined what products you need to deliver and what the definition of done would be, you need to break down those products into their component parts. Identifying the components is one way of building a backlog as you essentially list all of the building blocks needed to deliver the end product.
systems delivery If you’re building a team from scratch, this part is actually quite interesting and I’ll try not to talk too much about maturity of process at this stage as I think that subject is actually worthy of a post of its own.
systems delivery Creating a Project Plan (part 3 of 3)
systems delivery Creating a Project Plan (part 2 of 3)
systems delivery Creating a Project Plan (part 1 of 3)
systems delivery Building an Xbox – the Kanban way
systems delivery Have you ever wanted to deliver your meeting a little differently? Perhaps bored with the same old PowerPoint slides and the usual structure of one person talking and clicking and everyone else watching?
systems delivery Bringing an Agile Way of Working (WoW) to a new team is a learning experience for everyone involved, including me!
systems delivery Sprints in Project Management
systems delivery Our valentines day special - where is the Project Management Passion?
systems delivery The Importance of Project Controls
systems delivery Projects are the means by which we introduce change into an organisation, this change could be anything from a new process, an office move, a new division, a business merger or a new product, or anything else that substantially shifts focus away from normal business as usual activities.
systems delivery A Risk Register is another fairly simple, but essential, tool. Make no mistake here; Risk Management is one of the main reasons that Project Managers get paid.
systems delivery Project Initiation is all about the ground work. Not the Planning, that’s something different, that has its own stage. This is about lining up your ducks, getting things ready so that you can start the Planning activities.
An Action Tracker is a fairly simple tool, so simple in fact, you may often feel quite comfortable in over-looking it completely. However, the more complex a project, the more these simple tools can really help keep things ‘on track’.
systems delivery A visual comparison of PRINCE2 vs PMP (light-touch)
systems delivery I have a little advice for the budding Project Managers out there to get you started right away!
systems delivery Back in 2017 I saw a presentation by Michael Davis (MBA, MAPM) on a subject known as Cognitive Diversity.