Category: News

Snow reason to stop work

01/08/10 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, Software, PRINCE2, DSDM Atern, Reporting
 So we have seen loads of snow and freezing weather over the past few days and advisories not to travel so does that give us a reason not to work?  For some of us it certainly does because either our job is mechanical in nature and our equipment is at wo… more »
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PRINCE2 Languages

12/09/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, PRINCE2
OGC have announced today the publication of Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (or PRINCE2 2009) in German, French and Spanish.  All three are available from today in hardcopy or PDF from the TSO on-line store or in Hardback from bookshops. It is… more »
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Projects for free

12/07/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, Software, PRINCE2, DSDM Atern
I keep seeing articles about the rise of open source and occasionally getting myself into 'discussions' about the value and validity of open source software.  It depends who you talk to whether open source is the saviour of us all who will release the sh… more »
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Multiple pilots for major IT projects?

12/04/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, Software, PRINCE2, DSDM Atern
It could very well be coming soon if the Conservatives get their way.  The parties shadow minister for science and innovation, Adam Afriyie, floated the idea in a recent speech as a way of addressing the risk attached to large scale projects.  Saying "if… more »
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Project Success

12/03/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News
Why is it we don't hear much about project successes and it is always failures that grab the headlines?  It is tempting to blame journalistic voyeurism and sensationalism but if we didn't read it they probably wouldn't publish it. I have been keeping an… more »
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