7053 results for "Matrix management"
How to develop a better estimation matrix
Techguide An expert discusses effort estimation and shares his efforts to develop a better estimation matrix based on actual project data.
Tags: IT Management, IT budgeting, IT project management, Project management, Estimate, Estimation Matrix, C, Andrew Makar, Microsoft Corp., Information Technology
Innovative PMs use 'think time'
Techguide If you find yourself using the same project management solutions over and over again, you may need to carve out some "think time" to help stay innovative.
Tags: IT Management, Waltham, job, PMBOK, Information Technology, Tool, project manager, Bentley College, team-building, MBA
Export project data for future effort estimation
Techguide Learn to tweak your estimation matrix even further by analyzing the project data from your Microsoft Project schedule.
Tags: IT Management, Business Strategies & Functions, Estimation Matrix, C, Andrew Makar, Microsoft Corp., Business Strategies & Functions, Deliverable, Tool, Gantt Chart
Work governance into sourcing contract
News Organizations that spell out in contracts how they intend to govern client-provider relationship will have "better chance at success", according to industry player.
Tags: IT Governance, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Governance, Services Provider, Outsourcing, ITIL, IT Services, Information Technology, partnership
HP tailors data center tools for Oracle apps
News New templates allow companies to automatically provision and deploy Oracle applications using HP's BladeSystem Matrix all-in-one data center package.
Tags: Components, Data centers, Data Management, Data warehousing/business intelligence, Hewlett-Packard Co., BladeSystem Matrix, Cisco Systems Inc., Tool, Storage, storage system
How to prioritize your organization’s projects
Techguide Here are some tips work with management, to successfully determine how to balance new and existing projects.
Tags: IT project management, Project management, Project, Business Benefit, PowerPoint Presentation, team-building, accountability, information technology, strategy, business case
Built-in change processes increase chance for IT project success
Techguide An industry watcher shares the built-in change process his company uses and explains how it compares to the traditional project management approach.
Tags: IT project management, Project management, Bentley College, VP, job, MBA, health care, built-In, team, Project management
Rethink security zones
Insight As IT professionals balance many responsibilities, they may omit certain fundamentals that are made easier in the current tech landscape through multiple layers of abstraction, virtualization and management. Rick Vanover suggests a rethink.
Tags: Security Management, Data security
UK govt proposes disconnecting file-sharers
News Internet users suspected of illicit file-sharing could be disconnected under proposals by Lord Mandelson's department for business, innovation and skills.
Tags: Data Management, Web sites, Spokesperson, Accommodation, P2P, Internet Connection, Government, File-sharing, Internet Service Provider, Internet
Ten steps to successful IT
Insight perspective We all want to run successful IT departments but how do we do it? An industry observer offers some advice.
Tags: Business development/management, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, IT training, Web 2.0, Conference, Supplier, performance, vision, industry
10 steps to prevent IT myopia
Techguide Peter Birley, an IT director in a legal firm, offers some tips for IT leaders to think strategically about business, organizational, and management issues.
Tags: Project management, IT project management, Leadership, Business Strategies & Functions, Supplier, Michael Krigsman, performance, software, CEO, industry
OneRiot aims to make money from Twitter search
News Content publishers who need traffic may find OneRiot's new ad platform useful.
Tags: Web 2.0, Data Management, Data mining & analysis, Google Inc., Twitter Inc., CBS Interactive Inc., Web 2.0, OneRiot, advertisement, CBS Corp.
Former Grokster exec pulls out of Pirate Bay acquisition
News Less than two weeks after being hired to obtain legal content for Global Gaming, Wayne Rosso walks away over "strong doubts" about whether a deal can be completed.
Tags: Content management, Grokster Ltd., attorney, Swedish company, movie, payment, founder, licensing deal, CNET Networks Inc., acquisition
Amazon paces holiday tech discount drive
News Deep, early price cuts on tech gadgets by electronics makers and retailers may be good for consumers and bad for profits.
Tags: Web sites, Unit Sale, Amazon.com Inc., TV, Consumer Electronics Association, Electronics, Web sites, Price, E-book Reader, flat panel
Pedal-powered Christmas tree lights Copenhagen
News With international climate change talks a week away, host city takes its tannenbaum off-grid with a rack of bicycles powering LED lights.
Tags: Green IT, Tree, ViPS, climate change negotiation, Ceremony, climate change, Green IT, financial incentive, Copenhagen, Global Warming





