Many projects are doomed and should be stopped before completion to save costs, ISACA delegates heard.
In this World Wide Wrap: Demand for collaborative project management software grows, successful IT projects in public sector, customisable PM methodology on the way, and IBM proposes OS system management initiative.
To make the best use of resources, companies have turned to portfolio, programme and project management (PPPM), says Pieter Meyer, COO, UMT Portfolio Management Experts SA.
Shell`s Cape-based call centre will offer global support.
There`s a disconnect between objectives and results, says Realization Africa.
In this project management World Wide Wrap: KLG designs project management solution, ACC`s project management courses approved, and Lambeth devises IT transformation toolkit to boost project success.
Fulcrum Business Solutions has developed a K2.net 2003 template linking workflows with Microsoft`s Enterprise Project Management Suite 2003.
Softline Enterprise has developed a project management tool kit, complementing the existing implementation methodology.
Kumba Resources Sishen has integrated its Microsoft Enterprise Project Management into its holding company`s SAP platform.
The best-in-class IT vendor alliances are hatched at the top, but informed and executed locally. ITWeb surveys some typical examples.
In this project management World Wide Wrap: Electro-Matic announces affiliation with EPLAN, Omni Group releases OmniPlan beta, and Exostar launches ForumPass 3.0.
In this project management World Wide Wrap: British Transport Police completes IT modernisation, Qwest adds PM to iQ Networking service, and Chinese construction firms adopt Prolog software.
Snap-Tech's lead trainer and MD, Guy Eastoe, has developed a train the trainer programme that covers content, quality and stylistic approaches to PRINCE2 training.