How to combine Waterfall and Agile Project Management

There has never yet been a more principled battle among project management mavens than that of agile vs. waterfall methodologies. The proponents of both movements claim to have quite weighty pros...

What is constructability? Well, it is pretty much exactly what it sounds like: the ability to construct. A basic definition of constructability is: how efficiently and easily can a structure be...

There is a lot of debate in the PM universe around the topic “which PM methodology is superior?” and why. The thing is though, there is no such thing as “the best PM methodology”. Each methodology...

Imagine if all tasks, big and small, in a project were given the same significance in terms of importance and management. A project plan may consist of dozens, hundreds or even thousands of tasks...

With dozens of tasks and subtasks to be completed, an IT manager can benefit highly from the features that Gantt charts provide. For example, when setting up a Gantt chart, you need to think about...

A work breakdown structure is a document that illustrates the whole project broken down into smaller components, which add up together to form the final product. Basically, it’s like a visual map...

This article is the first of the  ‘Before the Project Starts’ series. In this series I’ll explain what a project manager needs to do before the start of a project to eliminate any uncertainties....