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Integration Management Practice Questions

February 12th, 2012 No comments

In the PMP series, this is my first post with FREE simulator on practice questions for Integration Management knowledge area. This PMP simulator is having 100 practice questions. This is a time based quiz for two hours.

This quiz has questions from the following six processes that comes under Integration Management knowledge area.

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Create a Gantt chart Using Microsoft Excel

October 15th, 2011 No comments

Chart is a helpful tool for the monitoring a whole project progress. Gantt chart looks like a bar chart, it represents whole schedule of the project. By using Gantt chart it is easy to know about the start and end time of each sub task in a project.

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How to fine tune your project schedule

October 15th, 2011 No comments

For the management of the large projects, scheduling of the project plays an important role in the smooth executing of project. Project manager face the problems when the project does not complete in the given timelines.

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How to use Critical Path Method in activity network diagram or PERT

October 15th, 2011 No comments

In a project for showing all the sub tasks, activity network diagram is an important method, which is used for displaying the timelines of different sub tasks.

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Release Planning Meeting – Discussion Points & How to make it better

October 8th, 2011 No comments

Release plan is a commitment schedule and it is important to meet this commitment both for customer & organization development project. Every release starts with the release planning meeting.

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What to cover in Sprint Planning Meeting

October 7th, 2011 No comments

In the Scrum methodology sprint is a time period in a range of 2 to 8 weeks in which team can develop the shippable piece of software according to the requirement of the client. In the sprint planning meeting, entire scrum team participates along with scrum master & product owner.

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How to Build a Successful Project Team

October 6th, 2011 No comments

Project team is a group of members, which are expert in field and perform task for the success of project. For successful project management project team plays an important role. Success or failure of the project totally depends upon the team members, who design and build the project.

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How to do Daily Scrum Meeting – Best Practices

October 5th, 2011 1 comment

When the group of persons sits together in formal or informal way for making the discussion to solve any type of problem is called meeting. Daily scrum meeting has a fixed structure and meeting is held at a same time and same location.

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How to Calculate Velocity of team in Scrum

October 4th, 2011 No comments

As you know Scum is a framework of iterative and incremental for the project management. Scrum has three roles: Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Team. The combination of all three roles is known as The Scum Team. The Team is a self manageable in the Scrum methodology. So, it is important for the team to understand the concept velocity.

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How Scrum Methodology Works

October 3rd, 2011 No comments

Although is is difficult to explain complete scrum in one page. Let me try to explain how scrum methodology works. Scum methodology is a methodology which is most famous in the Project Management. By use of the scum methodology number of product are produced.

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