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How to Deal With Team Attrition

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 21-Jan-2020 339 Views

Last week, while discussing with my colleagues on various topics, the discussions took an unexpected turn and reached to one of the trending topic called ‘Employee Attrition’. Frankly saying it was not unexpected, actually for the last couple of months we have been seeing many ‘good-bye’ or ‘keep in touch’ kind of parting emails almost twice or thrice in a week. Everybody is discussing on it, whether it is during lunch time or coffee breaks, the gossip and rumors are in the air!These type of discussions are not only restricted to one company. Actually, you can see such trends in ...

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Estimation Techniques for Project Scheduling

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 699 Views

The world is moving fast, consequently the technologies which we are using also keeps improving day by day. So to maintain the pace of transforming technologies, we need to keep upgrading ourselves. Gone are the days, when Project Managers across the world use the traditional processes to estimate the Scope, Schedule, Cost and other project constraints to manage the project.But these days, we have privileges to use many established tools and techniques which are evolved after years of research and practices. There are some proven techniques which can help the Project Managers to manage the projects in a more organized ...

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Controlling the Schedule to Protect your Project from Deviation

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 2K+ Views

Managing a project is not everybody’s cup of tea; it is certainly a tough row to hoe. Whether it is a large scale project or a medium scale project, there are many important facets of the project which require a constant monitoring to keep them on track. You cannot encapsulate your project for a safe run, changes are inevitable, and it is impossible to turn down the change requests. Thus, it is a bitter pill to swallow for the managers to control the project by simultaneously accepting the expected and unexpected changes.So, the project managers have to be alert enough ...

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Compress The Schedule to Hit The Target

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 325 Views

A common nightmare for the project managers across the industries is to keep the schedule on track. But most often, for various reasons the schedule goes hay-way. It can be an unrealistic schedule planning which often happens in today’s competitive market, or due to any unforeseen incidents or in-case of any force majeure. For instance, if project schedules gets out of hand, the managers for the respective projects will have to run pillar to post to bring the project on track. But, that is not the same case always, it is also observed that sometimes due to the client or ...

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Careers in Augmented Reality

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 332 Views

Augmented Reality or AR is where artificial objects are simulated in the real world and incorporates or merges the information as part of the live view. The technology functions by enhancing a person’s concept of reality by overlaying the information over their view and merging it together. This perspective gives information and data of the object/scene viewed and in some cases, lets you manipulate the projected image to suit our needs.AR enhances the real environment whereas, VR creates a new environment altogether.A fragment of Augment Reality was seen with the release of Google Glass, the world saw a glimpse of ...

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Avoid Scope Creep: Control Your Project Scope

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 20-Jan-2020 221 Views

Let us discuss our favorite and one of the champion Project Manager Mr. K, who is working in a renowned software product company. He is successfully managing a project for last seven months. All his stakeholders, including the client, are very pleased with the project progress so far. Also, the senior management of his company is impressed by the way he is managing the project and generating the revenue for last seven months. It’s a big client, already two more big projects of the same client have been delivered by his company a few months back.One day, he got an ...

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Snapshot of Agile Software Development

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 344 Views

Software Development Methodology involves a comprehensive set of activities where there exists an ordering relationship between activities. In the absence of any predefined ordering relationship, the ability to produce the desired product may go for a toss. Be it any software development methodology – the goal of all software development methodologies is to produce good quality software and deliver it to the customers within the mutually agreed deadlines.Let us first understand the purpose of specifying the Agile Software Development Methodology whose manifesto essentially comprises the following −Individuals and Interactions − Individuals can be anybody who is involved either directly or ...

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How is Amazon’s New kindle one of the Best E-Readers?

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 231 Views

Facebook has introduced Graph search, several months back, if you already have it, then you might be wondering what’s great about it. The short answer could be, a lot of things. Given below are the clever ways as to how to use the graph search and in case, if you do not have it then find few reasons to sign up to get it if you do not have it already.For BusinessesBusiness Owners can BenefitIt helps identify who your customers areWhat are their favorite interests and hobbiesHelps Identify the interests of the competitor companiesHelp Identify the employees who like your ...

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WBS – Simplify your Work to save Cost and Time

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 199 Views

Let’s discuss a scenario, you bought a piece of land in the outskirts of the city. It is a calm and quite place, surroundings with green lush nature. A pleasant escape from the busy and noisy city life. You love to build a house there to stay forever.So, as planned, you have started to build your house, and hired the Laborer, Masons, Carpenters etc., and also purchased the raw materials. Fixed a specific time period to complete the work.Coming to the most important part is the budget. For that, you take expert opinions from your friends and neighbors, who had ...

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Resource Crunch: A Nightmare for Project Managers during Deadline

Sharon Christine
Sharon Christine
Updated on 17-Jan-2020 927 Views

When everything goes well, nobody cares about the project’s resources, they become a dime a dozen. And smart project managers always keep their resource plan with them for any unwanted situation. But, the problem comes when the project is hitting the deadlines and some of your activities are far away from completion and you are not able to achieve the target with the planned, committed and available resources. Then these Project Managers caught between two stools, either the deadline will be missed, or include additional resources whoever is available to complete the work in allotted time.But the biggest problem here ...

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