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Oracle Primavera Enterprise PPM Virtual Summit

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Guest post by Travis Anderson Earn PDUs while learning how Oracle Primavera is adamant about riding the world of project failure. Get started by visiting the registration screen at Oracle Primavera Enterprise PPM Virtual Summit. http://vshow.on24.com/vshow/primavera2010/#home Once you get your login information, go to the Auditorium and watch Joel Koppelman, Sr. VP & GM of […]

Hero Enabling Software

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If you are the parent of teenagers, you have certain responsibilities to enable your kids? busy lives. You can be a hero or a goat (sometimes both in one week) depending on how you perform these responsibilities, and it doesn?t matter if you were a hero last week (by remembering to go to your daughter?s […]

Interview with Steven Kass (AskAboutProjects.com)

Filed under Interviews, Tools | Posted by PMStudent

In Not the Status Report episode # 4 I talked about AskAboutProjects.com, a site similar in function to StackOverflow.com where anyone can ask questions. Answers are voted up or down and those ratings make the best answers rise to the top.

I really enjoy the site and what it offers. So, I recently interviewed Steven Kass…

Why Should You Care About Social Media?

Filed under Communication, Tools | Posted by PMStudent

I had a great time in Orlando recently for the 2009 PMI North America Global Congress. The PMI New Media Council did a presentation titled “Why Should You Care About Social Media?”. Bas De Baar (ProjectShrink), Cornelius Fitchner (PMPodcast), and I (pmStudent) collaborated for our segment of the presentation, focused on demonstrating the use of […]

A Survey of Web-Based Software Project Portals

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An interesting read came across my twitterstream the other day. It’s a survey of web-based tools specifically in the realm of software development. I’d like to point this out: “…possible research directions derived from this work could focus on…

Business Task Management System

Filed under Tools | Posted by PMStudent

And here I just blogged about how people focus too much on tools…

Always an enigma, here’s a post for you about a tool!

I caught up with my RSS reader today and came across a post by Alec Satin that caught my attention.