Archive For The “Management” Category

Jefes de proyecto y sus conocimientos sobre desarrollo de software

By | October 8, 2011

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Este es definitivamente un buen tema para conversar con tus amigos o compañeros de trabajo; y mucho mejor si hay algunas cervezas cerca. En base a mi experiencia trabajando con jefes de proyectos (PMs) y también siendo un jefe de proyecto (PM), he encontrado que es muy importante que los PMs entiendan y acepten: la [...]

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Project Managers and Their Knowledge About Software Development

By | October 8, 2011

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This is a good topic to talk about when you have a lot of time with friends or acquaintances; and some after work drinks close to you!!! Based on my experience working with project managers and also being a project manager, I’ve found very important that PMs understand and accept: the inner complexity and the [...]

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Creativity and Recognition

By | December 9, 2010

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Early this year, while I was searching more information about right brain I found this video where Daniel Pink shares an interesting tip: Exercise Creativity at Your Job! Daniel Pink: Exercise Creativity at Your Job The video is very short but it had a huge impact on me because it motivated me to review all [...]

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Defining SMART Goals

By | December 4, 2010

SMART Goals in your life is a very good topic to talk about because you can learn from others point of view and gather that information and use it to improve yourself. That’s what happened after my previous post because I received a lot of interesting feedback and that’s why I’ve found important to write [...]

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Bug Killers!

By | February 24, 2009

¿Qué sería de los proyectos de software si no se cumplieran las leyes de murphy? Piensenlo por un momento, solo un momento!!! Ya no sería necesario llamar a los Bug Killers (*), ¿quienes son?, son aquellos miembros del equipo de desarrollo de software que: Por saber un poco más. Por saber buscar con criterio en [...]

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A closer look inside PMBOK by an agile practitioner

By | April 18, 2008

I agree with every point of the Agile Manifesto and with almost all the agile practices. I believe that following an agile software development process is the right way to address most of the problems that we see in several projects nowadays. So, why do I decide to take a PMI© Certification course?,.. well, I [...]

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Crunch Time: Mala practica en gestion de proyectos

By | April 18, 2008

Si no saben que es Crunch Time pueden revisen este post. Crunch Time es una de las malas practicas más generalizadas en la gestión de proyectos informáticos y consiste en exigir a los miembros del equipo a trabajar mas horas y a trabajar fines de semanas o feriados. ¿Por qué llegan la mayoría de proyectos [...]

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