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X & Y Theory
Which gets the best results from a team, a software team – a PM who is dictatorial, assumes everyone is a slacker, and that people only turn up at work to do as little as possible, knows that nearly...
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Why an extended enterprise architecture model is key to corporate...
Enterprise Architecture Enterprise Architecture - BADT Overview Most architectural frameworks centre around at least four inter-related domains (see diagram above), from which hangs off ever...
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The Catapult in Software Project Meetings
The ‘catapult’ or ‘butterfly’ body language is often displayed in project meetings. Why is body language important to a project manager? Well, once you get past a certain level of experience in...
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Corporate IT Architecture Governance
Governance? In this context I mean the command, control and oversight of a company’s “IT Estate”. From an Enterprise Architecture point of view this could mean business processes as well as more (more...
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Selection of Project Team Members for IT (or maybe any type of) Projects
It’s not always possible to know (or choose even if you did know) the skills and experience of everyone on a project team. Sure, we may know the technical skills required (especially on a software...
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The 5 Goals of a Project Manager
As a Project Manager, you need to manage people, money, suppliers, equipment—the list is never ending. The trick is to be focused. Set yourself 5 personal goals to achieve. If you can meet these...
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Software Project Manager . COM
The new companion site to this blog is now almost complete. But even now it has dozens of free Prince 2 and other free software project templates. It also has a free Software Project Management...
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