Last year sometime, I heard Jim Highsmith do a talk on replacing the traditional project management iron triangle with a new ‘agile triangle’ that is based not on time, cost, and scope… but instead, based on value, quality, and constraints (time, cos…
When I’m giving talks or teaching a class, I often talk about how I think about nearly everything in my life as a project. So much so that my wife sometimes complains that she is not a project that I have to manage! She get’s tired of talking about r…
I put Project Management 2.0 as the title just to give Glen Alleman a moment of pause 
Actually, Andrew Filev has posted 33 of his favorite thought-provoking blogs on Innovation, Project Management, and Web 2.0. Since Andrew was kind enough to inc…
Recently I’ve been asked to write an occasional article for the Weekly PM Insights newsletter. This newsletter is published every Sunday night and so far has had some excellent articles. There are some very good names in the world of Project Management writing articles, and Ray Posch (the editor) was open-minded enough to ask me to [...]
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One of the biggest differences between the PMI crowd and the Agile crowd has to do with our expectations about uncertainty.The PMI crowd generally believes that a Project Manager is supposed to manage uncertainty out of the project. The Agile crowd t…
Only have a minute today… all packed and ready for Agile 2009. Heading to the airport in an hour or so and need to spend a little time with the family Anyway… if you missed any of these posts on Twitter this week… here is your chance to cat…
The Cone of Uncertainty is a Project Management term used to describe the level of uncertainty existing at different stages of a project. In short, we become more certain of our estimates as we learn more about what we’re estimating. [Learn more][1].
[1]: http://agile101.net/2009/08/18/agile-estimation-and-the-cone-of-uncertainty
Man… time sure does fly. I was looking over some old posts and realized that I started writing this blog almost two years ago. That got me thinking a little bit about blog writing and how my writing has changed over the past few years. I thought I…
I often get asked (or read posts) wondering about how to get started with Scrum. There are quite a few factors involved with coming up with an approach to switch to Scrum or Agile in general. Organization size and level of internal politics is probably the largest barrier I’ve seen based on conversations I’ve had [...]