> > On Feb 17, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Tamas Rudnai wrote: > > Hmm, interesting input here, Vitaliy. Actually in one project > management course the presenter suggested similar thing -- he said an > excel table is just as fine. > > Anyway, I am really interested to see how would you recognise risks, > like you have a dead line, and the hours needed to finish that project > / tasks are to much (aka you obviously cannot finish it on time). And > how would you synchronise many tasks together that has dependency on > this and that tasks? Or what happens if a programmer is sick so one of > the major resource is out and that would risk a task to finish in > time, that will also fail many other tasks that are depending on that? > Or to see what happens if you assign this or that guy to work on > another task that is on trouble, how would it affect the overall > project, would it help or would it be worse? Overall I just thought a > computerised system might help on these early recognition of risks, > but I really do not have an idea at this stage? > > Thanks, > Tamas Read some GoldRatt. Perhaps "Critical Chain" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Chain_Project_Management Gus -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist