What Is Project Success….Really?
By Vicki Wrona, PMP:
When it comes to projects, the classic definition of project success is to deliver a project on time, on budget and within scope. However, I’m not sure that definition is adequate. I think it’s time that we revisit…
Learning From A Fly On The Wall
By Dr. Gerald Mulenburg, PMP:
When I learned of an opportunity to sit in on a major NASA project review as a “fly on the wall,” I jumped at it. This seemed like a great way to learn about the new Kepler project. Kepler is a special purpose…
Before Alexa: The Little Jewel Pocket Computer
by Bill Flury
If Computers Could Only Talk
In the very early 1960s the computers were huge and were
perceived to have superhuman powers. The book, Giant Brains and How they Think
was very popular. Futurists made wild predictions about…
White Paper: Tinkering with a Treasure
— A Project Case Study
by Bill Flury
Some years ago, this tinkerer had the privilege of being selected to be the project manager of a project to refurbish and re-equip the Assembly Chamber in the New York State Capitol building in Albany, New York. The job included…
— A Project Case Study
Holiday Season Quiz
by Bill Flury
Congratulations! Your organization has asked you to be the project manager who will take charge of running all the holiday parties in December. Here are some things you will need to work on.
1. You will need a place to hold…
8 Steps to Managing Your Holidays
Like a (Project Management) Pro
by Karen B. Smith
As a special bonus feature to her original article, De-stress Your Holiday with Our Tips and Budgeting Tool, Karen B. Smith has provided this life-saving infographic to help us all through the holidays!
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