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What is lag, Total float, free float, negative float, positive float. Can lag be treated as FreeFloat ?
View ArticleWork Performance Data vs. Work Performance Information vs. Work Performance...
Folks have been asking me to post an update on this topic for PMBOK 5, for several months. Finally, I managed to find some time and posted a new article on the blog:...
View ArticleReview of Head First PMP, Third Edition for PMBOK 5
Head First PMP, Third Edition, which is aligned with PMBOK Guide, 5th Edition, is now available. You can read a review of the book here:...
View ArticleTotal Float vs Free Float in Critical Path Method (CPM)
PMP and CAPM aspirants often get confused between Total Float and Free Float. Here's a post explaining the difference between the two, with an example:...
View ArticlePMP exam re-take; some doubts
Hi there, I have a doubt regarding retaking the PMP exam and eligibility period. I have applied in last May 2013 and after an audit my application has been selected. I was eligible to take the test...
View ArticleContact hours through REP vs NonREP
For those that don't already have contact hours for the PMP/CAPM, how important is it to take a course from a REP? I found a program from a NonREP to fulfill the 23 hours I need for the CAPM, but I'm...
View ArticleProject Management Acronyms for PMP and CAPM Certifications
Attached is a list of project management acronyms for PMP and CAPM Certifications. Note: You have the permission to download the attachment for your personal educational use only. Please take...
View ArticleKnow the ITTO's but don't memorize them for the CAPM???
Ok, so I keep reading what are (to me) conflicting comments about the ITTOs. I read that you need to really know the ITTOs for the CAPM as there's a lot of questions on these. But THEN I read not to...
View ArticleWhat is the difference of Risk categories in RBS & Risk Categorization in...
I see risk categories used in development of RBS & Risk categorization technique in Qualitative Risk Analysis goes beyond RBS risk categories, even WBS or any other useful categories are utilized....
View ArticlePMP Certification
Hi Friends, I am Bold Smith. I have planned to get the PMP Certification in Future. How to pass the PMP exam. Did the PMP Certification benefits me? Can i get high Salary or Positions after passing the...
View ArticleCritical Path
I'm new in PM and wonder why a schedule must have a critical path in the first place? Shouldn't such situation (critical activity) be avoided at project's initial planning?
View ArticleChange Requests are like Whack-a-Mole!
As an instructor I get asked all manner of questions during class from students who are freaked out, over-worked and focused only 50% of the time. One recently asked, "Is there any method to the...
View ArticleCAPM Certification: Earn 23 Contact Hours for $89.99
If you are preparing for CAPM certification, all you need to pass the exam is: PMBOK Guide + BrainBOK + free CAPM sample questions on the internet. The new CAPM Premium Pro plan offers a massive value...
View ArticlePMP Certification: Earn 35 Contact Hours for $99.99
Are you preparing for the PMP certification, but do not want to spend $$$ on expensive classroom training or online courses? Well, you can now earn 35 contact hours of project management education...
View ArticlePMP and CAPM Certification - Sample Question 1
Sample question for PMP and CAPM certification. Q. Who usually performs the cost benefit analysis on the project? A. Business Analyst B. Project Manager C. Sponsor D. Customer Post your answer below....
View ArticlePMP and CAPM Certification - Sample Question 2
Sample question for PMP and CAPM certification. Q. Which of the tools can be used to eliminate special variations from a Control Chart? A. Scatter Diagrams B. Statistical Sampling C. Inspection D....
View ArticlePMP and CAPM Certification - Sample Question 3
Sample question for PMP and CAPM certification. Q. Procurement closure is done (choose the correct statement): A. at the end of each project phase B. before closing the project C. after project closure...
View ArticlePMP and CAPM Certification - Sample Question 4
Sample question for PMP and CAPM certification. Q. Projects are often utilized as means for achieving organization's strategic plans. Which of the following attributes would you not associate with...
View ArticlePMP and CAPM Certification - Sample Question 5
Sample question for PMP and CAPM certification. Q. An organization is assessing 3 different projects based upon the available information, in order to evaluate the feasibility of new products or...
View ArticleEarn 12 PDUs Free by attending International Project Management Day 2014
International Project Management Day 2014 - Register and attend this Free virtual event to earn 12 PDUs toward your PMP certification renewal....
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