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Project Management News From The Past Week November 14th 2010

Hi Everybody:

Here is my selection of project management items that haveappeared on the internet over the past week:

 

Extreme ProjectManagement

The IT project in support of the World Equestrian Games: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/352552/Project_Management_No_Horsing_Around?taxonomyId=73

 

How Not To Do ProjectManagement

Five common assumptions that you should avoid: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/10/pm_five_assumptions/

 

PMP Exam StudyMaterials

A helpful guide from Computerworld: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9195489/Prepare_for_the_PMP_Exam_Part_4_Study_Materials

 

10 Ways To Improve ITProject Management

Refers to US Federal Government project practices: http://fcw.com/blogs/the-networker/2010/11/alan-balutis-it-project-management-zients-kundra.aspx

 

Project ManagersDemand Increasing in Japan

Report says demand for project managers is increasing inJapan: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/158155

 

UK Government Behindon Changes To Project Management Practices

New transparency site reveals activity: http://www.information-age.com/channels/it-services/news/1297403/uk-govt-already-behind-on-it-reforms.thtml

 

Four Types of ProjectClients To Avoid

Practical advice on when to avoid relationships withdifficult clients: http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/project-management/?p=2263

 

Leading ByCollaborating Is Key To Project Success

According to Anne Naser – a winner at this year’s ITLeadership Awards: http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/leading-by-collaborating-is-key-to-project-success/141917

 

Common AgileDevelopment Mistakes

Interest is high in agile approaches at the moment and thiswill help you avoid common mistakes: http://www.infoq.com/news/2010/11/common-agile-mistakes

 

Peter

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