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Sun, Aug 17, 2008 19:01 EDT

Fighting the Superstitions of Software Development: Questioning the Assumptions

Topic: Personal Management

Blog: Developer Wisdom

Current Rating: 5 Comments: 4

We fix the problems we know to look for. It's the assumptions left unexamined that are apt to bite you. Which superstitions are you carrying around that need to be re-examined?

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Thu, Aug 14, 2008 12:52 EDT

The Total Value of Opportunity (TVO) of an IT Project

Topic: Enterprise Management

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This is the second part of the post "Putting a Price Tag on IT Projects" where I briefly described TVO (Total Value of Opportunity) and its benefits.

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Wed, Aug 13, 2008 13:38 EDT

Putting a Price Tag on IT Projects

Topic: Applications

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All IT and project managers know how difficult it is to assess the value of an IT investment and to discuss this value with senior executives.

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Mon, Jul 21, 2008 10:54 EDT

Sleeping executives make IT projects fail

Topic: Enterprise Management

Blog: Reinventing IT

Current Rating: 5 Comments: 4

Consider this. Big projects (a year or more) are unhealthy for CIOs.

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Tue, Jul 15, 2008 17:28 EDT

Offshoring Management -- Finding Offshoring Partners for Small to Medium Sized Businesses

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Topic: Partner/Vendor Management

Current Rating: 5 Comments: 2

What is the best method to find an offshore outsourcing firm in India at a price point to meet the needs of a small to medium sized firm while also gaining quality assurance, meeting time constraints,

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Wed, Jul 2, 2008 13:46 EDT

Quick Coding: Windows Mobile Developer Builds an App a Day in June

Topic: Development

Blog: Mobile WorkHorse

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Some developers spend weeks, even months, pouring through lines of code in attempts to create unique and valuable applications, but a South Carolina-based developer recently demonstrated his .Net Compact prowess—and impressive personal drive--by creating a new Windows Mobile application every day in the month of June.

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Thu, May 15, 2008 23:59 EDT

Project Management Nightmare: Records from the Bush Administration

Topic: Development

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When US presidents leave office, they leave behind pounds and pounds of paper and bytes and bytes of electronic records—all sorts of data reflecting the activities, and inactivity, of their leade

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