Archive for November, 2007
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Common sense and requirements, for better or worse, do not always go together. People get literal-minded, especially on larger projects and in huge organizations. I have seen a project get held up for weeks before because the business requirements said "Response times must be under 5 seconds", and in testing ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Mind42 is a free online and collaborative mindmapping software. Very handy for quickly outlining ideas in a heirarchical fashion. We use mindmapping tools early in the design and planning phase of projects because it's so easy to construct a picture of what you're thinking and communicate a lot of thinking ...
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Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Do you know what your people really do every day? I mean *really* do. Here is a challenge for you. Talk to each of your employees. Ask them to identify the three things they must do as part of their jobs that they hate or think is least useful. What ...
Posted in Analysis, Operations Management, Process Management, Resource Management | No Comments »
