CoPQ stands for ‘Cost of Poor Quality’. It is a measure that specifies the importance of poor quality in terms of monetary value. It is always measured and tracked in terms of money ($ or £, whatever be the underlying currency)Monitoring and tracking Cost of Poor Quality in a defined and standardized manner across the organization and...

Top Cloud Computing Skills The demand for cloud computing skills is on the rise as more and more companies are adopting cloud services. According to Forbes[1], the worldwide spend on cloud computing services will grow at a 19.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from nearly $70B in 2015 to more than $141B in 2019. And with that growth, comes...

What Is Agile Methodology? Agile methodology is a practice that helps continuous iteration of development and testing in the SDLC process. Agile breaks the product into smaller builds.In this methodology, development and testing activities are concurrent, unlike other software development methodologies. It also encourages teamwork and...

Edge Computing Vs. Cloud Computing The term “Edge computing” refers to computing as a distributed paradigm. It brings data storage and compute power closer to the device or data source where it’s most needed. Information is not processed on the cloud filtered through distant data centers; instead, the cloud comes to you.This distribution...

CSF stands for Critical Success Factors while KPI stands for Key Performance Indicators. These two, altogether different concepts, are often confused or used interchangeably. One of the easiest ways of understanding these concepts in contrast, and singly, is by knowing that KPIs serve to be the effects of an organization’s actions, while CSFs...

Many times, the process of project closing is overlooked. To many, successful project delivery is defined by the completion of deliverables as per the objectives of time and cost. Many practitioners consider the process of Project Closing as overburden, a process that has minimal significance and scope and also believes it is only done to satisfy...

A project manager oversees every aspect of a project, from choosing materials to assigning employees to specific tasks. A project manager must be well-rounded, skilled in both the technical and human relations aspects of leading a team. Because the job duties are so far-reaching, and so diverse, project managers need expertise not only in their...

What is ITIL v3? You may look at “ITIL 2011” and wonder, why 2011? There must be a newer version of ITIL than 2011. The answer is yes and no. No entirely new concepts have been added to ITIL 2011; however, incremental updates have resolved errors and inconsistencies across the whole suite. In other words, ITIL continues to be updated;...

The differences between project management and general management are actually not very distinct. However, a few differences between the two set the two apart, giving them each a unique definition. [contact-form-7 id="76417" title="Subscriber Demo Form"] What is Project Management? Project management consists of organizing, planning,...

[contact-form-7 id="76417" title="Subscriber Demo Form"] Though the nature of a project is temporary, they are not performed in isolation. They work in a controlled environment and are affected by Enterprise Environmental Factors (EEF) and Organizational Process Assets (OPA). The Project Management Institute terms them as influences....