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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 7 – Project Closure

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure PROJECT CLOSURE First of all, as part of this article: DOWNLOAD Project […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 6 – Managing Changes

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure MANAGING CHANGES First of all, as part of this article: DOWNLOAD Business […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 5 – Delivery: Communication is Key

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure DELIVERY: COMMUNICATION IS KEY This is the part where we are […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 3 – Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure ESTIMATION AND QUOTATION First of all, as part of this article: DOWNLOAD […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 4 – The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure THE PROJECT PLAN What is a project plan? Project plan is […]

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site_inaccessible The Jetpack server was unable to communicate with your site [HTTP 500]

INTRODUCTION I am configuring WordPress in an Windows environment and when I tried to activate the Jetpack plugins, I get the following error: site_inaccessible The Jetpack server was unable to communicate with your site [HTTP 500] After troubleshooting I realise that xmlrpc.php file is not working properly. When I tried to access it via the […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 2 – Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements

INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does “Successful” Mean? Part 2. Start It By Defining THE Business Requirements Part 3. Accurate Estimates, Quoting and Proposals Part 4. The Project Plan and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Part 5. Delivery: Communication is Key Part 6. Managing Changes Part 7. Project Closure START IT BY DEFINING THE BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS First of all, as […]

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August 2012 Cumulative Updates Bugs – Site Timeout & Navigation Items Multiplied to Hundreds and Thousands

Hi everyone, just thought of letting you know that since the install of August 2012 Cumulative Updates for SharePoint Server 2010, a new bug is introduced. This has been verified by Microsoft themselves. I am currently working with a particular client to resolve the issues. Basically the issues are: site is suddenly inaccessible. It’s pretty […]

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How to Deliver a Successful Project – Part 1 – What Does “Successful” Mean?

I am starting a new series on how to deliver a successful project. Please note that my background is in IT therefore the examples used in this series maybe related to IT. I believe however, that the same methodology can be applied with any kind of projects. INTRODUCTION This is a series: Part 1. What Does […]

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SharePoint Performance Tuning 3 – Customizations

INTRODUCTION   This is a series. The previous article can be found at Series 2.   Now we’ve arrived at the customizations topic. Customisations obviously cover a broad range of topics. Therefore, in this particular article I want to discuss only the basic elements and some tips that we can do to increase performance.     […]

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