Archive for the ‘project management’ Category

Project Managers Need a Break, too

Posted by Meikah Delid October 30th, 2011

Right. Even project managers however hectic the sked is, need a break. And what better way for a break than to watch those awesome moves at cirque du soleil tickets. Wacthing cirque du soleil is definitely breathtaking and will take your mind off work. Ticketamerica.com has tickets for cirque du soleil and lil wayn​e ticket​s​ and super [...]

2011 Online Project Management Review Comparisons

Posted by Meikah Delid May 30th, 2011

It’s really ironic sometimes. Modern technology has made our lives—both work and leisure, easier and more efficient—but when we are not careful, that same technology can also distract us and be inefficient. That is, I think, why project management tools and software thrive. We need a software or a tool that will help us put [...]

Project Management Tips From Watts Humphrey

Posted by Meikah Delid May 16th, 2010

A Senior Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University’s SoftwareEngineering Institute, Watts Humphrey is a National Medal of Technology winner who is known as the “Father of Software Quality.”Humphrey pioneered concepts such as the Capability Maturity Model in 1988, which overhauled software-project management. In his new book, Reflections on Management, Humphrey provides these insights that reveal to [...]

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An Interview with Terry Schmidt on the Importance of Project Management

Posted by Meikah Delid January 6th, 2010

Dr. Hank: You have developed great expertise in Project Management. How did you get interested in this field? Terry: My love of projects began in high school when I launched a small rocket loaded with guppies. That project earned national press coverage and motivated me to study aerospace engineering. During a summer internship at NASA, [...]

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Team Effect, a Visual Project Management Tool

Posted by Meikah Delid August 31st, 2009

If you’re dreaming of an easy-to-use project management tool, then Team Effect may just be the one for you. Read how it works HERE.

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Formal Project Management

Posted by Meikah Delid August 31st, 2009

Global Knowledge recently released a whitepaper that discusses what the formal project management is and who needs it. For the purpose of this discussion, I will to refer to PM activities in the absence of operating guidelines as “informal” project management. By contrast, project management that takes place within the restrictions of an imposed set [...]

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11 Open Source Project Management Tools

Posted by Meikah Delid August 17th, 2009

Like any other activity or project, we need tools do our tasks well. Dream CSS shares 11 of Open Source project management tools that will help you achieve both individual or collaborated goals, and share knowledge among team members. Achievo dotProject SimManTools Projectivity BORG Calendar eHour Timesheet Management Task Juggler Chandler XPlanner Memoranda airTODO Read [...]

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5 Free Apps that Make Project Management Easier

Posted by Meikah Delid June 30th, 2009

Applications are here to make your life easier. But some apps are expensive. And so Howard Wen of ComputerWorld shares five apps, four of which are open source. Check them out!

10 Ways to How to Handle Your Geek Team

Posted by Meikah Delid June 16th, 2009

Most IT projects involve geeks. I guess 99 percent of the team is geek.  All I can say is that geeks are just like you and me, only smarter, more skillful, and more serious with their craft. In other words, they’re a joy to work with. About a couple of years ago, Chief Happiness Officer, [...]

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5 Phases of a Project That Team Members Should Participate

Posted by Meikah Delid June 4th, 2009

This may be a form of review on your project deployment. But it’s a good guide for those who are about to start a new project, too. In every project, it’s really good to start and end with the same people or team. That way, all of you understands the project, what it entails, what [...]

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