scope « A PM's workshop

BUFD, NUFD and RUFD

By Eugenio, on August 19th, 2009

Given the uniqueness of the projects, this classification offers a good system for understanding the correct (technical) approach. However, the choice shall be taken considering the real options [...]

Doing some maintenance to the “crystall ball”

By Eugenio, on July 8th, 2009

Enjoy the game!

The estimations represent the deadliest risk for any IT professional. The first reason for this is the “battle ground” between technical people with customers. It represents the collision between the power of knowledge and money.

IT people are a special kind of technical people, we are proud of our creativity. Like the Polynesian [...]

Accountability: the value of communication

By Eugenio, on June 19th, 2009

Communication, in a project environment, makes its sense only if it can keep stakeholders aligned on the agreed project [...]

Can the documentation be a burden for the project?

By Eugenio, on June 16th, 2009

Yes. These are some cases:

If it is not seamlessly integrated with the processes to be monitored, it will hamper them.
The adoption of ineffective metrics or the disorganized collection of their results will supply wrong information. This will influence the decision-making process
It could reduce the effectiveness of the communication through a lack of human relationships. Furthermore, [...]