The Software Extension to the PMBOK® Guide is now open for public review by PMI. The Exposure Draft of this standard will be open on 10 December 2012 and available until 10 January 2013. I have read most of it so far and it has some interesting content specially the Project/Product Life Cycle. Soon I will be posting some more details. […]
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Agile Metrics – PM Network Magazine
December 1, 2012 
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PM Network Magazine December 2012 issue have published an article about Agile Metrics, the article includes part of my writing along with other Agile experts. Below is a copy from the Magazine, and I will be posting my full article on my blog soon. Please feel free to share your feedback. When it comes to […]
Continue readingMemorize PMP Processes – The Easy Way
May 27, 2012 46 Comments
In this Article I will try to give some insight on how to memorize PMP processes, and how to relate them to the correspondent Process Group, and Knowledge Area. We will be using the famous Project Management Process Groups and Knowledge Areas Mapping table from PMBOK guide, which is shown below, to demonstrate how we […]
Continue readingProject Scheduling Best Practices
May 27, 2012 3 Comments
I have been reading the Practice Standard for Scheduling – Second Edition by PMI, I found some useful information I wanted to share, below is a summary of the book: Mainly this book covers Scheduling Methods, Scheduling Techniques, How to create, maintain, and analyze a schedule. So What Is Scheduling and why we need a […]
Continue readingWorkable Ethical Theories and their application in Project Management
March 1, 2012 1 Comment
Yesterday (29th of Feb) was the third PM Corner. Kuwait meeting, the subject of the meeting was all about Ethics & Morality and how to apply them in project management field.The presentation was delivered by Mr. James Boyce, who is a subject matter expert in Ethical Theories as well as Project Management. Here are some of the […]
Continue readingPMI-ACP Study Guide
February 27, 2012 29 Comments
In this Article: WHY TO APPLY FOR PMI-ACP? FACTS ABOUT THE PMI-ACP EXAM WHAT TO READ & WHAT TOPICS TO FOCUS ON? PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)sm is the newest credential offered by PMI. It was opened for the public at the 31st Jan 2012, the same day I passed the examJ. As all of […]
Continue readingHow to Pass PMP® Exam – Part2
February 22, 2012 14 Comments
In the first part of this article we talked in general about the PMP exam and how to prepare yourself to pass it, in this part we will try to cover the most important processes and what formulas we need to memorize. In total there are 42 processes all of them are important, and you […]
Continue readingHow to Pass PMP® Exam – Part1
February 21, 2012 1 Comment
Project Management Professional (PMP)® is one of the most recognized and respected certificate in the project management field. In order to apply for the exam you should fulfill all PMI’s requirements, details can be found here PMP Requirements. Facts about the PMP Exam: Multiple choice questions. 200 questions. Questions Distribution Domain Percentage of Questions […]
Continue readingPMBOK ® Guide Fifth Edition Review
February 18, 2012 14 Comments
PMI just released the draft version of PMBOK® Guide 5th edition for review; and I had the chance to go through it. There are some changes in the new Guide, the biggest change is that they introduced 7 new processes, one new knowledge area “Project Stakeholder Management“, and removed 2 processes “Manage Stakeholder Expectations, Report […]
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