Uncategorized Project Management News From The Past Week: February 27th 2011 Peter Carr @itworldca Published: February 27th, 2011Hi Everybody:Here is my selection of items on project management thathave appeared on the internet over the past week:IT ProjectManagement: The Standards of ChangeGood summary of project management methodologies: http://www.computerworlduk.com/in-depth/it-business/3262007/it-project-management-the-standards-of-change/ The President’sNetbook ProjectPresident of Guyana’s project to deliver One Laptop PerFamily is criticised: http://www.stabroeknews.com/2011/opinion/editorial/02/21/the-president%E2%80%99s-netbook-project/ Specifiers,Integrators Say Collaboration Key To Project SuccessCommunication in large project essential: http://www.securitydirectornews.com/?p=article&id=sd201102ezvo4x Business Meets Tech:Job Skills In DemandStudy says employers want what graduates don’t have:experience: http://www.information-management.com/news/business-meets-tech-job-skills-in-demand-10019800-1.html Some ChristchurchTechies Want Out:Earthquakes have project managers looking for jobselsewhere: http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/4710802/Some-Christchurch-techies-want-out Non – Employee Laboura Growing Trend in Work ForceProject managers included in occupations thought likely tobe more often hired on a temporary basis: http://www.ajc.com/business/non-employee-labor-a-848635.html New Benchmark Studyon Strategies for Project RecoveryReveals the average firm risks losing at least $74 M infailed projects each year: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110223006496/en/Benchmark-Study-Strategies-Project-Recovery-Reveals-Average Say It With PicturesReview of tools for the creation of diagrams: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/21/visualisation_say_with_pictures/ Peter @import url(http://admin.itworldcanada.com/CuteSoft_Client/CuteEditor/Load.ashx?type=style&file=SyntaxHighlighter.css);@import url(/cutesoft_client/cuteeditor/communityservercommon.css);Would you recommend this article?00 Thanks for taking the time to let us know what you think of this article! We'd love to hear your opinion about this or any other story you read in our publication. Click this link to send me a note →Jim Love, Chief Content Officer, IT World Canada Related Download Sponsor: Carbon60 Moving to the Cloud: Beyond the Myths Get on the road to cloud success by moving past the myths around it. Register Now Uncategorized