Critical Path in Project Management
Critical Path and Critical Chain Methods are very interesting and important topics in the project management and used in making the project schedule. However, for the PMP Certification Examination...
View ArticleCritical Chain in Project Management
Though, the Critical Chain concept is not as important as Critical Path for the PMP Certification exam point view; however, it is very necessary to have clear understanding about it because it will...
View ArticleWork Performance Information (WPI) vs Work Performance Measurements (WPM)
Difference between Work Performance Information (WPI), Work Performance Measurements (WPM) and Performance Reports is a common cause of confusion among many PMP aspirants and professionals. Therefore,...
View ArticleThree Tools to Estimate Activity Duration
To develop the project schedule, it is the most important task for you to accurately define the duration for each activity. Soundness of your schedule heavily depends on the accuracy of the duration of...
View ArticlePrecedence Diagramming Method (Activity on Node Method) in Scheduling
Precedence Diagramming Method (PDM), which is sometimes also known as the Activity on Node (AON) Diagramming Method, is a graphical representation technique, which shows the inter-dependencies among...
View ArticleFast Tracking & Crashing – Schedule Compression Techniques in Time Management
Fast Tracking and Crashing are important project schedule compression techniques that help the project manager to shorten the duration of the project. These techniques are used to compress the schedule...
View ArticleLead Time and Lag Time in Project Scheduling Network Diagram
Concept of Lead Time and Lag Time is very important in project scheduling network diagram. As a Project Manager, you must know about the Lead Time and Lag time in order to better understand your...
View ArticleTotal Float versus Free Float
When I was preparing for my PMP Exam, I never thought that total float and free float are different concepts. I used to think that these words are just synonyms to each other. However, fortunately...
View ArticlePERT – Program Evaluation and Review Technique
I have discussed many activity on node diagram (AON) methods; e.g. critical path method and critical chain method. Now is the time to discuss PERT . PERT stands for Program Evaluation and Review...
View ArticleCritical Path Method (CPM) in Project Management
If you have been into project management, you must have heard about the critical path method (CPM), which is a project modeling technique developed by Morgan R. Walker and James E. Kelly in late 1950...
View ArticleCritical Chain Method (CCM) in Project Management
We have studied the critical path method (in my previous blog post), which was used to develop the project schedule. This technique helped project managers manage their projects in the past. However,...
View ArticleTotal Float Versus Free Float
When I was preparing for my PMP certification exam, I never thought that total float and free float were different concepts. I used to think that these two terms were just synonyms to each other....
View ArticlePERT – Program Evaluation and Review Technique
I have discussed many activity on node diagram (AON) methods; e.g. critical path method and critical chain method. Now is the time to discuss PERT. PERT stands for Program Evaluation and Review...
View ArticleCritical Path Method (CPM) in Project Management
If you have experience in project management, you might have heard about the critical path method (CPM) — a project modeling technique developed by Morgan R. Walker and James E. Kelly in late 1950...
View ArticleCritical Chain Method (CCM) in Project Management
We have studied the critical path method (in my previous blog post), which was used to develop the project schedule. This technique helped project managers manage their projects in the past. However,...
View ArticleTotal Float Versus Free Float
When I was preparing for my PMP certification exam, I never thought that total float and free float were different concepts. I used to think that these two terms were just synonyms to each other....
View ArticlePERT – Program Evaluation and Review Technique
I have discussed many activity on node diagram (AON) methods; e.g. critical path method and critical chain method. Now is the time to discuss PERT. PERT stands for Program Evaluation and Review...
View ArticleCritical Path Method (CPM) in Project Management
If you have experience in project management, you might have heard about the critical path method (CPM) — a project modeling technique developed by Morgan R. Walker and James E. Kelly in late 1950...
View ArticleCritical Chain Method (CCM) in Project Management
We have studied the critical path method (in my previous blog post), which was used to develop the project schedule. This technique helped project managers manage their projects in the past. However,...
View ArticleTotal Float Versus Free Float
I never thought that total float and free float were different concepts before my PMP exam preparation. I used to think they were synonymous. While reading the Head First PMP book, I came to understand...
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