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PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTEProject Management Institute is the world's leading not-for-profit professional membership association for the project, program and portfolio management profession. Founded in 1969, PMI delivers value for more than 2.9 million professionals working in nearly every country in the world through global advocacy, collaboration, education and research.

Url: http://pmi.org

PROJECTMANAGEMENT.COMIt is a one-stop shop for PM answers, helping get people "unstuck"—and confidently meet every new challenge that comes your way. Over 4,000 articles from industry experts who help you jumpstart projects.

Over 1K Deliverable Templates to save you time and effort.

Over 550K peer connections and experts to offer specific advice, whether it’s through our social networking system or our discussion forums

URL: projectmanagement.com

PROJECT MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGEThis is a list of project management tips, categorized alphabetically on the right hand side of the screen. This website analyzes the relationships between the people involved and the tools used to create better projects.

URL:http://project-management-knowledge.com/

http://project-management-knowledge.com/

THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT HUTA Project Management Hut is a collection of articles, covering the whole process to manage a project, from project initiation to project closure, including all the necessary templates, and written by one or more elite project managers

URL:http://www.pmhut.com/huts

BOB SUTTON WORK MATTERSIt is about how to use different matters to finish a difficult problem. Different matters will lead to different efficiency. It has talked about how the management works as an efficiency tool.

URL:http://bobsutton.typepad.com/

HERDING CATSPerformance-Based Project Management® Principles, Practices, and Processes to Increase Probability of Success

It’s also about mathematical methods and various management books.Such as:Estimating Software-Intensive Systems, What Can Lean Learn From Systems Engineering?

URL:http://herdingcats.typepad.com/my_weblog/

PROJECT SMARTIt is about how to be an good project manager, it has a lot resources from the fundamental to deeper research. You can find a lot strategies on it, like:What Project Management Qualification Should I Take?

And how to be an project manager.

URL: http://www.projectsmart.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=1434

PROJECT MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION

It has talked about current issues about PM, and also fundamentals for how to be an project manager. It also talked about the majors in PM. That is a great aspect on PM.

URL:http://www.projectmanagementdiscussion.com/forums/index.php

PROJECT MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE BASEThis forum contains discussion boards on various aspects of project management. These include estimating, planning, scheduling, and general project management. There are around 6,000 members.

URL: http://www.pmkb.com/forum/

PROJECT MANAGEMENT VIDEO: 93 VIDEOSThe name of the series is Project Manager Videos. There are 93 videos all together. It is a division of projectmanager.com. They cover a variety of project types and tips.

URL: https://www.youtube.com/user/projectmanagervideos/videos

INTRODUCTION TO PM VIDEO: WHAT'S SO GREAT ABOUT PROJECT MANAGEMENT? The presenter for this video is Greg Balestrero, who is the advisor for International Institute for Learning, Inc.

He talks about why project management is a good thing. These include concepts like value, efficiency, and the constraints of budget, time, and scope.

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOFKR5c7-NE

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN UNDER 8 MINUTESPresented by Chris Croft. This video contains basic tips such as keeping project commitments, the factors in the project, and the 12 steps to creating the project.

The 12 steps are: Agreeing what the criteria is, Listing the tasks, Estimating the time and cost, Assessing dependencies and drawing critical path, speeding up if needed, gantt chart, resource planning, risk analysis, monitor progress, monitor finance, reschedule, reviewing

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkuUBcmmBpk

PROJECT MANAGEMENT LITE: JUST ENOUGH TO GET THE JOB DONE…NOTHING MORE BOOK

The book is written by Juana Clark Craig, PMP. This book is for the PM field beginners, accidental project managers, or those who have to manage a project just one time. It is a step-by-step guide in plain terminology absent of the usual jargon.

THE FAST FORWARD MBA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (FOURTH EDITION BOOK)Written by author Eric Verzuth. It will appeal to both new and experienced professionals for its comprehensive coverage that can serve as an introductory manual and desk reference. It offers forms and spreadsheets, tips in using MS Project, and covers new topics such as IT projects and agile techniques.

STRATEGIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT MADE SIMPLE – PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR LEADERS AND TEAMSThis book drives the reader to ask important questions first before haphazardly starting a project. It is also a book that offers a methodology to help achieve a goal no matter how complex it is.

HOW TO SCHEDULE PROJECTS LIKE A PRO (SOUNDVIEWPRO)Take any project and put it on a detailed schedule that ends in success. Learn how to define the scope of a project, build a work breakdown structure and create and modify a schedule.

SoundviewPro is a fast-growing library of self-paced video training courses focused around the business and technical skills necessary to succeed in the business world today. Each instructor is an expert in their field and SoundviewPro brings that expertise to bear in these concise, skill-based courses.

URL: soundviewpro.com

PROJECT MANAGEMENT (SAYLOR.ORG) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge defines project as “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result. The temporary nature of projects indicates a definite beginning and end. The end is reached when the project’s objectives have been achieved or when the project is terminated because its objectives will not or cannot be met, or when the need for the project no longer exists.” (PMBOK, 2008, p. 5).

PROJECT PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT (APNACOURSE)This Course covers the 3 Project Baselines of Scope, Cost and Time of PMP®. The course is based on PMBOK® Edition 5. PMP® is an industry-recognized certification for project management career from Project Management Institute (PMI). This certification exhibits that the Project Management Professionals have the capability to lead project teams, reducing the risks in projects’ life cycle and ensuring the best practices in the industry.

URL: apnacourse.com

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