The Commerce of Agile

The Commerce of Agile

I have written extensively on this blog about the adoption of the Agile mindset to industries outside software development.  I find this trend interesting as it indicates that the profession we are involved with comes equipped with tools, techniq…

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HealthCare.gov and Agile revisited

HealthCare.gov and Agile revisited

Last November I wrote a post on the initial botch up of HealthCare.gov’s use of Agile techniques on the front-end that didn’t help them deploy the site more efficiently, nor effectively.  So it was with interest that I ran into this T…

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Whatsapp $19B deal implies "What Projects"?

Whatsapp $19B deal implies “What Projects”?

I think many of us are familiar with the recent $19B acquisition of Whatsapp by Facebook.  I do think it has much of the hallmarks…

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The Dept of Defense is boxing in Agile

The Dept of Defense is boxing in Agile

I found this article on the Defense.gov website and it seems they made a decision to go Agile with how they procure and deploy IT:

So, based on recommendations contained in the 2009 Defense Science Board Report, the department is working to speed up…

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Escape from cubicle life: Career seminar for PMI-LA on April 5, 2014

Escape from cubicle life: Career seminar for PMI-LA on April 5, 2014

I’m excited to be facilitating a career seminar and workshop on what I feel is one of the most important topics of our times, which…

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#PMFlashBlog - Project Management Around the World - Los Angeles, California - USA

#PMFlashBlog – Project Management Around the World – Los Angeles, California – USA

I was honored to be invited to a 2nd round of flash blogging with my fellow PM bloggers, but the dunce that I am, I…

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