It is easy to find examples if high-profile projects fail. Because their budgets and audits are more transparent, the ones that make it to the papers are often those in government. Here are some high-profile projects that failed: Multiplex, an Australian development company that was responsible for the reconstruction and maintenance of Wembley Stadium, realized…
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Why Cloud and Storage Services Are a Perfect Match
The cloud’s simplicity, usability, and availability have made it a permanent service that is used by many industries around the world. One of the main reasons to use the cloud, among many others, is its storage services. Here are some reasons to use cloud storage services if you haven’t yet. 1. Multi-Avenue Use with Ease…
Read moreWhy CentOS Linux is going away
The CentOS Project announced in December that they were shifting their focus from CentOS Linux towards CentOS Stream. CentOS Linux was essentially a free RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version. CentOS Stream will use the development branch. Users who depended on CentOS stability will be affected. Anyone who wishes to learn Linux will feel the effects….
Read moreWhy do people leave project management?
Nearly one in five project managers have thought of quitting their job. 37% of professionals have contemplated quitting project management within the last year. Even worse are those who claim to have “some project management experience”. 41% of respondents have seriously considered quitting their job and looking for a new career. Why do people quit…
Read moreBrute Force Attacks are on the Rise
We all have received emails from websites or applications informing us that our account has been compromised. The message informs you that you can access your account and change the password if you are not making the login attempt. We are often the ones trying to log in, so we can ignore the notification. Sometimes,…
Read moreReview: Digite Version 6.0
Digite’s headquarters are located in Mountain View, California. It was created as a collaboration between two companies. The goal was to create a tool that would allow people to collaborate and meet the needs of a trend they already recognized in 2003, that is, distributed teams. Abhinav Praneet is a Senior Solution Specialist at Digite…
Read moreThe Ultimate Guide to Resource Management in Projects
(This post contains affiliate hyperlinks. Please read my full disclosure. People are what make projects happen. Projects are done by people, whether it’s you or a group of hundreds. Project management is all about working with people. You must know how to motivate your team members and get them to work when it is most…
Read moreReport: Security Demand is High and Steady
It shouldn’t surprise anyone who isn’t an IT professional that information security (or cybersecurity), is one of the most important aspects. Cybersecurity has never been so important, whether it’s the number of IT jobs available or the ways in which information security is used by government agencies and businesses. We are confident that information security…
Read moreReinventing Communication [Book review]
Mark Phillips, author of Reinventing Communication, writes that communication accounts for 90 percent of our time. He suggests that we have a method to determine if we’re spending our time wisely and if not, how we can improve communication. This sounds very sensible. I was eager to learn more. Reinventing Communication doesn’t teach soft skills….
Read moreSmackdown of Real-time Chat Tools: Microsoft Teams vs. The World
Imagine if chat apps and real-time wrestling matches could be held. The solution with the best bang for your buck would win. Instead of spending hours researching every tool on the market, you, as the system administrator, could just wait for a winner and make your recommendation. Unfortunately, such a battle won’t help you decide…
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