One of my main arguments about Project Management is that as a good professional you should know as many methods and techniques as possible. You should know their intentions and inner workings, you have a lot of options to choose from. After viewing this presentation from psychologist Barry Schwartz I am not sure any more …
Every time someone mentions that he will work from home instead of being in the office, I get visions of the Dilbert comic in which Dilbert is walking around in his bathrobe, unshaven while telecommuting. I know, my bad. I have got to have more faith in humanity and find a cure for my cartoon-operated …
There are not many books available that cover the topic of when to apply an agile or plan driven method. In my opinion the selection of when to apply a certain technique or process component remains the most difficult area of Project Management. I only know of two books that cover this in detail, my …
Rival to Microsoft Project goes open source There already is an open source alternative for MS Office, OpenOffice, and now we are finally getting a free subsititute for MS Project. Hunt for project management software This company is looking for new project management software. Read their findings during the selection process. Part 1 and Part …
Mike Ramm from the Stop And Think blog tagged me for the 8 Random Facts meme. In it I have to tell 8 random facts about myself on my blog. First I have to post these rules: Each player starts with 8 random facts/habits about themselves which others do not know about them. People who …