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  • Government IT's biggest challenge still ahead

    High-profile IT project failures may have given government departments a certain degree of notoriety, but a recent review of around 150 major projects has shown that they're actually being managed quite effectively overall, a government advisor told a project management conference in Canberra this week.

  • Simple advice for job seekers

    We try and make some sense of the plethora of reports on the IT job market.

  • Good times roll for Aust IT jobs, salaries

    Good times are underway for Australia's information technology workforce, with advertised information and communications technology positions due to grow sharply for the first six months of the year.

  • Is Big Bad?

    The days of the "big bang" project are numbered with businesses now demanding real returns from day one.

  • A feasibility study: Can you manage it?

    A feasibility study differs from typical project management in that it's primarily designed to minimise risk instead of maximising resources.

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  • The risk of IT

    Some high-profile IT disasters have made boards of directors highly sensitive to risky IT rollouts. We look at how IT affects the bottom line, and how CIOs can progress with IT projects while avoiding disastrous implementations.

  • Uggh, the project's gone pear-shaped?

    It's that moment you've always dreaded--a project being managed by the IT department has gone horribly wrong. How can you set in place damage control so things don't get much, much worse?

  • Are you a strong project manager?

    Tom Mochal has distilled the most key PM skills into a pop quiz. See how you measure up and then share your views and comments with the community.

  • Develop 'personal mastery' for effective project management

    Peforming a pesonal SWOT analysis can help you cultivate valuable management skills. This article will show you how to develop the discipline to achieve 'personal mastery.'

  • Simple advice for job seekers

    We try and make some sense of the plethora of reports on the IT job market.

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