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IT project management and portfolio management
pilot program (pilot study)
A pilot program, also called a feasibility study or experimental trial, is a small-scale experiment that helps an organization learn how a large-scale project might work in practice. Continue Reading
project charter (PC)
A project charter (PC) is a document that states a project exists and provides the project manager with written authority to begin work. Continue Reading
PICK chart (Possible, Implement, Challenge and Kill chart)
A PICK chart (Possible, Implement, Challenge and Kill chart) is a visual tool for organizing ideas. The purpose of a PICK chart is to identify which ideas can be implemented easily and have a high payoff. Continue Reading
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Yammer
Yammer is a private microblogging and collaboration platform for enterprise social networking. Unlike public social media platforms such as Twitter,Yammer only allows members to connect with other members who belong to the same email domain. Continue Reading
IT prioritization
IT prioritization is the process of initiating IT projects and procedures based on both the immediate and long-term needs of an organization. Continue Reading
Enterprise project management quiz for CIOs
Enterprise project management strategies call for a CIO well versed in PPM, Agile and continuous improvement processes. Learn more in this quiz.Continue Reading
change request
A change request is a formal proposal for an alteration to some product or system.Continue Reading
Agile project management, from agile to waterfall
A seasoned agile project manager shares an insider's view of agile definitions, lingo and frameworks, as well as the mind-set needed to kick-start agile project management.Continue Reading
How to survive a recession using best practices in IT: A quiz for CIOs
Do you know how to survive a recession using best practices in IT cost management? In this enterprise CIO guide, review our latest stories and test your IQ on IT lessons learned.Continue Reading
Do you have the qualities of a good leader? Test your leadership IQ
The qualities of a good leader transcend industry, organization and circumstance. Do you know what it takes to be a good leader in IT? Take our quiz and find out.Continue Reading
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Project management evaluation: Test your PPM knowledge
Whether you're a seasoned project portfolio management (PPM) guru or just jumping into the PPM mix, test your knowledge of this topic. This quiz covers PPM software evaluation, strategies and trends.Continue Reading
Project and portfolio management quiz for enterprise CIOs
Project and portfolio management (PPM) creates visibility and helps CIOs direct spending and resources toward the proper goals. Read these stories on PPM and take our related quiz.Continue Reading
adaptive enterprise (or adaptive organization)
An adaptive enterprise (or adaptive organization) is a corporation, institution, or agency in which the business demand and the IT (information technology) supply are matched and synchronized at all times.Continue Reading
feature creep
Feature creep (sometimes known as requirements creep or scope creep) is a tendency for product or project requirements to increase during development beyond those originally foreseen, leading to features that weren't originally planned and resulting...Continue Reading
benchmark
A benchmark is a point of reference by which something can be measured.Continue Reading