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Project Management stories - Page 26

Project Management involves the planning, oversight and execution of a particular project or job. Information as part of this process can often be conveyed through project documentation, which is created at the beginning of the development process. The primary constraints that happen as part of project management are often scope, time, and budget.

Project management can occur in all industries and across all verticals. It may involve a construction project, technological innovation or even a software update or development. There are often specialised project managers with unique expertise in managing projects of certain calibres.
Chain gang

Legacy infrastructure stifling agility and innovation

Wed, 13th May 2015
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Legacy infrastructure is holding companies back from achieving their businesses goals and preventing business agility and innovation say CIOs.
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​DevOps, the billion dollar strategy, goes mainstream

Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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By 2016, DevOps will be a mainstream strategy employed by 25% of Global 2,000 organisations, and will no longer be niche.
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Anchor teams up with AWS, debuts new offerings

Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Cloud hosting provider Anchor has launched a range of new cloud hosting products and services on Amazon Web Services.
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Rackspace launches DevOps Automation Service

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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Designed to enable developers to get products & features to market faster by deploying, scaling & testing new configurations in hours rather than days.
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CA Technologies embraces apps, urges enterprises to follow suit

Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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CA Technologies is focusing on helping businesses succeed in the 'landscape where the app is everything' with an updated portfolio of products.
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Planning your business analyst resources

Tue, 24th Dec 2013
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Properly planning and allocating business analyst resources can significantly reduce expenses for PMOs, ensuring project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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Will your business survive the upcoming IT apocalypse...?

Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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NetApp's John Martin warns of an impending IT apocalypse by 2017, challenging businesses with multiple tech disruptions. Are you prepared?.
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More high tech studios for youth

Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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Govt allocates NZD $1.9 million for High Tech Youth Network to open new studios in Dunedin and Penrose, fostering digital skills in young Kiwis.
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Rates to benefits shift for ICT contractors

Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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The latest SkillsMatch report reveals a shift in focus from rates to benefits for ICT contractors, with shorter contracts now prevailing in the industry.
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Radical changes for the enterprise landscape by 2020?

Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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Future employees will face a very different work life from today – never tethered to one location and able to share and access knowledge more easily.
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Symantec envisions future clouds as safe clouds

Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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In five years, companies will operate in a converged IT world of cloud, virtualisation and mobile computing where clouds are safe.
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PayPal cuts over 500 jobs

Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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PayPal lays off over 500 employees, with a US$15m pre-tax hit in Q4, as it consolidates product groups for streamlined operations and faster innovation.
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Considerations for outsourcing Business Analysis

Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Outsourcing is probably one of the most debated topics within the software industry, read here for the pros and cons.
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User Stories: Facts and Myths

Fri, 15th Jun 2012
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User stories capture high-level system requirements, streamlining the development process with simplicity and clarity for all team members.
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Business Analyst as product owner

Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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A business analyst transitioning to a product owner role in a scrum team is a natural progression, leveraging key skills and overlapping responsibilities.
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Business Analyst in Agile World …

Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Today companies require shorter delivery cycles in order to adapt to changing market conditions and be more responsive to customer needs and expectations.
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Security on mobile devices: What comes next?

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Mobile devices are enabling customers to conduct business and manage their lives on the move, while enabling a host of new business models and services.
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Putting the V in value

Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Specialist skills: when to train and when to outsource? Geoff Cossey, Director of security-focused distributor Chillisoft, discusses.
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Google adds new business apps

Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Google has expanded its Apps Marketplace, adding new business-oriented cloud solutions such as PlanbookEdu for education and Clio for legal professionals.
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More than magic

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Ensuring projects align with business strategy is crucial. From PMOs to EPOs, learn how different project offices can maximise success and efficiency.