Archive for the ‘Analysis’ Category

If You Manage By Metrics, What You Measure is All You Will Be Good At

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

Metrics are an important aspect of management.  Number of software defects per cycle, measurement of budget and timeline efficiency... the list of useful things that you can measure to help you understand what needs your attention goes on and on.  Always remember, though, two things about measurements:  1) it is ...

What Piracy Tells You

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Recently Microsoft announced that Vista has been pirated half as much as XP.  While they tout this as a positive aspect of various anti-piracy programs that they are pursuing, I interpret this as another sign that Vista is a bad product. Why would this be an indicator?  Simple.  There is a large contingent of people out ...

Twelve Simple Questions to Analyze a Project Assignment

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Interviewing for a Project Management job is always a very complicated thing.  Project Manager has vastly different meaning from company to company- or in some cases, from department to department, or even from person to person.  It's not that long ago that I was one of several project managers within a single ...

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