Category Archives: Project Management

Sevnthsin looking for a project manager.

Sevnthsin is looking for a talented, experienced project manager.
Interested candidates should have at least a year or two of professional project management expereience. Be open minded, organized, self motivated and willing to put up with all our nonsense. A strong desire to play foosball and Wii bowl are highly recommended.
All interested parties should contact us [...]

Rail Spikes: New Twin Cities Rails Developer Blog

Rail Spikes is the new blog from the makers of all the cool, web-related stuff in the Twin Cities (no, not the team that brought you this blog, I said cool stuff).
Ben Moore’s also provided a nice checklist for you:
7 Signs Your Project Will Never Make it to Production
All 7 are good. My personal [...]

Web Project Red Flag Checklist

XPlane’s xBlog directed me to 10 Bad Project Warning Signs - a handy checklist to identify a bad project.
I’ve bumped up against the first one more than I’d like to admit.
“The project needs to be done in an incredibly short space of time, due to a fixed deadline. In these situations the potential client has [...]

Apps for the Mac

When I work from home, I have to deal with a large number of interruptions which makes time tracking rather difficult. So I’ve been experimenting with xTime Project. It’s a spiffy little app that works well and supposedly a major new release is due soon. Do you use software for time tracking? If so, which [...]

Two Types of People

There are 2 types of people in the world:

Those that need a precise, clear, formal, defined, structure to work within.

As Morendil posts this comes down to which side of Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle you prefer: more control or a faster velocity.
Personally, I prefer the faster velocity. How about you?