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On 9 Oct 2008 12:13:51 -0400, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>On Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:59:54 +0100, Stephen wrote:
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>> On 8 Oct 2008 11:24:55 -0400, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>>What do program management and IT have in common?
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>> They are natural enemies IMO.
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>I am my own enemy? ;-)
>
Aren't we all to some extent? :)
>> I've just come off a project that is being program managed to death,
>> More time is spent in meetings, deciding how to catch up than doing the
>> work to catch up.
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>I'm using "Program Management" not in the PMP sense of the term - but
>running a program (like a partner program, for example). I understand
>that PMP defines "Program Management" as essentially "managing a bunch of
>little interrelated projects". In the sense of program management that
>I'm using, there's actually very little project management.
>
I think that I need a lexicon. Maybe we can use the British spelling of
programme/project management for those eedgits and program for computer stuff.
You might be able to tell that I'm a bit tee'd off with my last project but not
as much as they will be when one of the other configures hands in his notice
next week :D
I just didn't renew my contract.
--
Regards
Stephen
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