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March 2, 2010 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
In a blog post by Kristen Caretta titled “Do You Need a Project Manager and a Business Analyst?” writes that organizations of all shapes and sizes are considering not just a strong project manager to lead their efforts, but also a business analyst to guide the content of those efforts.
February 9, 2010 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
Kristen Caretta blog titled “Rise of the middle managers: Jobs in IT project management still hot” in CIO Symmetry points to Global Knowledge survey, jobs in IT project management are the hottest positions for the year 2010.
October 9, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 1 Comment
Baseline Article titled “10 Truths about Project Planning” lists these 10 items. I have listed them below. Issues with software project planning are well known but when you start quantifying them it looks scary. I think we in the IT area should take these finding seriously and looks for way to improve these numbers.
September 15, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
In CIO.com article titled “The Unspoken Truth About Managing Geeks” Jeff Ello explains on how to manage IT workers. Jeff Ello paints a different picture of ways to manage IT department. He says that the amount of respect an IT pro pays someone is a measure of how tolerable that person is when it comes to getting things done, including the elegance and practicality of his solutions and suggestions.
August 3, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 3 Comments
The CIO’s role is one of communicating a vision and driving a change management strategy that will result in greater user and organizational acceptance of the projects selected for development. This according to SearchCIO.com article titled “Avoiding IT project failures with a change management strategy” By Kristen Caretta.
June 15, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | 1 Comment
When it comes time to manage key projects in the IT portfolio, CIOs need successful IT project managers who exhibit the qualities of a good leader, including the ability to motivate people according to Search CIO article titled “For a successful project manager, look for qualities of a good leader”.
According to the article at least [...]
January 13, 2009 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
SANS Institute which is a source for computer security training and research has announced CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors. CWE stands for Common Weakness Enumeration, a government-sponsored software assurance initiative.
According to press release, this is a consensus list from 30 US and international cyber security organizations lists 25 dangerous programming errors that lead [...]
September 19, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
IT management tends to define QA as being simply “testing”. As such, they often view QA as just bringing in some warm bodies to run some test scripts once the coding is all finished. There is actually far more to QA than just testing, and there is far more to testing than just running test [...]
September 4, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
Nortel’s CIO Steven J. Bandrowczak’s writes in his blog titled ‘The Changing Role of CIO’ “… the reliable and secure communications technology is vital in a marketplace where the workforce is becoming increasingly mobile. In this new culture of connectivity, CIOs have an opportunity to make a difference in their company’s strategy and embrace this [...]
August 28, 2008 by Raj Sheelvant | No Comments
InformationWeek’s IT Olympics Weblog quotes some of the stats as shown below from the Paris base IT service company called Atos Origin that managed the IT infrastructure at Beijing Olympics.
Systems in Beijing securely processed a more than 80% greater volume of data on competition for media and news agencies worldwide, compared with the Olympics in [...]
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Raj Sheelvant has more than 15 years of varied experience in the field of Information Technology and is passionate about aligning IT with Business needs.
Raj strongly believes that IT can be leveraged to create, sustain and enable Business Strategy. This is a blog that demonstrates value added by IT to the Strategy
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