Blog entries posted during 2010

Monday, 25 January 2010

Signal to Noise Ratio

If you have ever spent time dealing with radios or high-end audio equipment, you have probably heard of the signal to noise ratio. Simply put, this is the amount of signal that goes from a source to a receiver, say from a recording to your speaker...
By Patrick Gray 15:52    0 Comments
Friday, 09 April 2010

Project Management's five deadly sins

70% of all IT projects fail Since the mid-1980s, the Standish Group has published the world's largest study on IT projects - the Chaos Manifesto (formerly called the Chaos Report). Over the years they have examined over 70,000 projects, and what’s...
By Erik Fors-Andrée 17:01    4 Comments
Friday, 21 May 2010

Scrum in Practice

This is a translation to English of a blog by Björn Eriksen. The original can be found in Swedish at the Project Blog @ www.projectplace.se Scrum Scrum is said to be a very easy method for handling complex projects. This is true. The foundations f...
By Björn Eriksen 10:24    1 Comments
Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Seven tips for successful management

I regularly find myself reading the thoughts and opinions of experts on management and how I can be a better manager. I'm never actually surprised by what I read – I think most of it is obvious. At the same time it's easy to agree with what you've...
By Maha Bouzeid 10:45    5 Comments
Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Release Night 9th November 2010

10th November 2010. Just a short edit to say that the release was successful last night. Access Rights Overview, Improvments to Conversations and Easier to Get Started as a new user have been implemented in Projectplace. 9th November 2010. Wow, th...
By Karolina Jackson-Ward 09:36    0 Comments
Thursday, 11 November 2010

People didn’t understand a thing – but now we can talk

This is a translation of an article by Anders Lotsson on Computer Sweden’s web site. The original article (in Swedish) can be found here . Even though Projectplace was a success from the start customers didn’t understand the underlying idea. Now s...
By Karolina Jackson-Ward 09:42    0 Comments