Live Webinar – June 28, 2011 11:00 – 12:00 PM EDT
Presenter: Journyx Inc.
Duration: 1 hour 1 CAT B FREE

When it comes time to make a decision, how do you know what is important?

Have you heard any of these truisms?

• If You Meet the Schedule, You Will Meet the Budget.It is the Marching Army That Kills You.
• Protect the Money.You Can Get More Time, But Not More Money.When the Money’s Gone, It’s Over.
• Take The Time You Need to Make it Great.They Will Forget That You Missed a Deadline, but a Poorly Performing Product will be Remembered Forever.
• If I Can Get The Right People, Co-Locate Them, and They Are Left Alone, We Will Be Successful
• There Is Nothing More Important on a Job Than a Good Spec.
• If the End Product is Too Expensive, the Business Plan is Broken, and the Effort is Wasted.
• Process Yields Success.Any True Process Yields Reusable Products and Can Be Steadily Improved.

Which of these is true?

Depending upon the circumstances, all of them.Any of them may be the most important thing to consider when making design decisions.

So how do you decide which is most important in a particular case?

Attendees will walk away with:

• Amethod of determining proper project priorities
• Clear understanding of how to spend your time on a project
• Communication strategies for sponsors & team members
• Strategies for executing on project priorities

Click to register for Project Priorities: How to Determine and Execute to Them

Live Webinar June 28 2011 – 2:00 pm EST
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Cat C Free
Event Code: 151337 A Microsoft Event Presented by: ABSI

Featured Product/Topic: Microsoft Office Project

This seminar will cover Advanced topics in MS Project such as Resource pools, Costs, earned value, and Printing reports.

Presenter: Ed Avizur (LinkedIn profile)

Please Note: In order to attend the webinar series attendees will need to have a Windows Live ID. A link to set up this ID is located on the registration site. Please do this prior to the session.

PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Planning, Monitoring and Control

Knowledge Areas: 7- Cost 10 – Communications

• 7.2 Determine Budget
• 7.3 Control Costs
• 10.5 Report Performance

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to register for MS Project – Advanced.

Live Webinar June 28 2011 – 9:00 am EST
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Cat C Free
Event Code: 151335 A Microsoft Event Presented by: ABSI

Featured Product/Topic: Microsoft Office Project

This seminar will cover basic topics in MS Project such as Listing tasks, Linking, and Calendars.

Presenter: Ed Avizur (LinkedIn profile)

Please Note: In order to attend the webinar series attendees will need to have a Windows Live ID. A link to set up this ID is located on the registration site. Please do this prior to the session

PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Planning

Knowledge Areas: 6 – Time

• 6.5 Develop Schedule
• 6.6 Control Schedule

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to register for MS Project – Beginners.

Online Webinar
Offered by IAG Consulting (REP 2858)
Duration 1 hour 1 PDU or 1 CDU 1 Category A Free

This session demystifies the wide range of agile and more traditional requirements and development methodologies.

The session looks at the strengths and weaknesses of each approach and gives prescriptive guidelines to requirements leadership looking to improve results by striking a better balance between agile and disciplined practices. This session refocused the agility versus discipline dialogue: it is not that these practices are mutually exclusive – the real issue is to look at your current circumstances and find the right balance to maximize success.

Learning objectives:

1. Look at the structure of agility and discipline-based methods
2. Provide guidelines for adding agile practices to traditional software development environments
3. Provide guidelines for reapplying traditional development practices to the agile software development environment.

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Click to view Harmonizing Agility and Discipline.