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The Bottom-Line PM: A Realist’s Guide to Using SharePoint and Microsoft Project for Project Management
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For the purposes of this exercise, there are three primary team members for my Bottom-Line PM project: Me: the Queso Grande Tim: my overall project management guide and advisor John: my editor here at Bamboo Nation Heretofore, we have communicated about...
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All right, so these last few entries have been a no-doubt scintillating exploration of what project management is, and what tools you can use to facilitate project management, and why you should use those tools. But all the talk in the world isn't...
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Now that Microsoft Project seems less terrifying and more approachable, in concept at least, there's another stumbling block. When I consider the word "project," the first thing that springs to mind is a middle-school science project, all...
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OK, so one of the reasons Microsoft Project makes me nervous is that it seems like such A Thing. Like, this big unwieldy monster that is too complex for mere mortals like me to understand. Project is, for me, like wanting a little light reading to kill...
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I have some little experience with SharePoint. (If you don't, you might want to follow John Anderson's SharePoint journey, wherein he documents his ground-up learning of SharePoint. Kind of like this blog, but dedicated exclusively to SharePoint...
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So now that we've defined what project management is , in its essence, how do you actually do it? I have at my disposal three different tools to enact project management. The first of those tools is me. Yes, I'm a total tool. I'm the one driving...
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I was talking with Tim Cermak , Innovative-e's Project Portfolio Management (PPM) guru about this "Bottom-Line PM" project. Tim, who is also a PMP, is kind of my guide through the wilderness that is learning about project management when...
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We have something in common. I am not a project manager. If you're reading this, odds are good that you're not a project manager either. Odds are also good, if you're reading this, that you have found yourself thrust by circumstance into some...
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