Project Management Open Source Software Directory
A directory of open source project management tools for planning, estimating and tracking software development projects. http://www.opensourceprojectmanagement.org/
Author: Project Management Planet
Yin Yang & Project Management
The article “Yin Yang & Project Management” discusses how understanding the balance inherent in agiles guiding principles can help project managers make the transition from traditional project management methodologies to agile.
Is Agile Project Management a Fad?
Why is it called “agile” project management? Could it be called “agile project” management. This is the endless discussion, that has no resolution. Or at least no resolution that has any value. Glen Alleman try to to put agility back into conventional project management.
Working Effectively With Developers
Developers and testers often do not work effectively together. Either the developers can change, we can change, or both. I’ve never had much luck directly changing other people’s behavior. The article “Working Effectively With Developers” discusses of the interactions between developers and testers.
Preserving and Sharing Project Knowledge
This post presents ideas and recommendations for project knowledge management strategy in a team
10 Lessons in Guerilla Tactics of Project Management
While many brilliant books and articles have been written on good project management, there is little attention paid to all the possibilities a project manager has to create the appearance of managing a project well without the burden of actually doing it. “10 Lessons in Guerilla Tactics of Project Management”...
Scrum-tastic Tuesday – Break it down
This blog post is about how to improve software project estimations by breaking tasks into sizes no larger than one productive day.
Using Stakeholder Analysis in Software Project Management
Stakeholder analysis is a technique to identify and analyze the stakeholders surrounding a project. A proper analysis of the stakeholders will help you to construct a project approach suited to the situation and will allow you to negotiate better with the stakeholders.