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1. |  A GUIDE TO THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (PMBOK® Guide) By: Project Management Institute Publisher: Project Management Institute Publication Date: 01-JAN-2008 Insert Date: 03-SEP-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A GUIDE TO THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (PMBOK® Guide)
"The PMBOK® Guide – Fourth Edition continues the tradition of excellence in project management with a standard that is even easier to understand and implement, with improved consistency and greater clarification.
What's new?
• Standard language has been incorporated throughout the document to aid reader understanding.
• New data flow diagrams clarify inputs and outputs for each process.
• Greater attention has been placed on how Knowledge Areas integrate in the context of Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing process groups.
• Two new...
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2. |  By: Jennifer Greene; Andrew Stellman Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 28-JUL-2009 Insert Date: 03-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First PMP, 2nd Edition
Learn the latest principles and certification objectives in The
PMBOK Guide, Fourth Edition, in a unique and inspiring way with
Head First PMP . The second edition of this book helps you
prepare for the PMP certification exam using a visually rich format
designed for the way your brain works. You'll find a full-length
sample exam included inside the book.
More than just proof of passing a test, a PMP certification means
that you have the knowledge to solve most common project problems.
But studying for a difficult four-hour exam on project management
isn't easy, even for experienced project...
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3. |  A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fifth Edition By: Project Management Institute Publisher: Project Management Institute Publication Date: 01-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fifth Edition
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)-Fifth Edition reflects the collaboration and knowledge of working project managers and provides the fundamentals of project management as they apply to a wide range of projects. This internationally recognized standard gives project managers the essential tools to practice project management and deliver organizational results. A tenth Knowledge Area has been added; Project Stakeholder Management expands upon the importance of appropriately engaging project stakeholders in key decisions and activities. Project data...
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4. |  PMP® Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, Sixth Edition By: Kim Heldman Publisher: Sybex Publication Date: 16-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 15-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PMP® Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, Sixth Edition
Completely updated for the 2011 version of the PMP exam!
If you're preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam, this thorough book is what you need. Not only does it reflect the very latest version of the exam, it is written by popular project management expert Kim Heldman—author of the five previous editions of this top-selling book—and it also includes a CD with practice exams, exam prep software, electronic flashcards, and over two hours of additional audio review. All exam objectives, as well as essential PMP topics, concepts, and key terms are...
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5. |  Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™ By: Office Of Government Commerce Publisher: TSO Publication Date: 08-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 25-JUL-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™
This publication provides a universally applicable project management method - the principles, processes and techniques that enable individuals and organisations to successfully deliver their projects within time, cost and quality constraints. Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™ forms part of a pair of publications that are the result of the PRINCE2: 2009 Project to update the PRINCE2 guidance. Its companion is Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2™. The title has been designed to be a role specific handbook for Project Managers, Team Managers and Project Support.
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6. |  Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Tenth Edition By: Harold Kerzner Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 23-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 07-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Tenth Edition
The landmark project management reference, now in a new edition
Now in a Tenth Edition, this industry-leading project management "bible" aligns its streamlined approach to the latest release of the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI's PMBOK® Guide), the new mandatory source of training for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certificat-ion Exam. This outstanding edition gives students and professionals a profound understanding of project management with insights from one of the best-known and respected authorities on the subject.
From the...
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7. |  By: Andrew Stellman; Jennifer Greene Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 27-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 13-APR-2007 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Head First PMP Media Reviews"I have been doing project management for over 30 years and am
considered a subject matter expert in the PMBOK(r) Guide -Third
Edition primarily because I am the Project Manager who led the team
that developed this edition. As a consultant I was hired to review
and evaluate eight of the top selling PMP Exam Preparation books
for their accuracy in following the PMBOK® Guide - Third Edition. I
have developed and taught a PMP Exam Prep course for a leading
R.E.P., and taught PMP Exam preparation classes for PMI Chapters. I
can honestly say that Head First PMP is by far the best PMP...
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8. |  Agile Project Management with Scrum By: Ken Schwaber Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 11-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 20-JAN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Agile Project Management with Scrum Apply the principles of Scrum, one of the most popular agile
programming methods, to software project management—and focus
your team on delivering real business value. Author Ken Schwaber, a
leader in the agile process movement and a co-creator of Scrum,
brings his vast expertise to helping you guide the product and
software development process more effectively and efficiently. Help
eliminate the ambiguity into which so many software projects are
borne, where vision and planning documents are essentially thrown
over the wall to developers. This high-level reference describes
how to use Scrum...
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9. |  PMP® Certification All-in-One For Dummies® Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 20-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 17-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PMP® Certification All-in-One For Dummies®
Be as prepared as possible to take the PMP certification exam
The PMP certification is the most popular project management certification available, but also a very difficult certification to obtain with very demanding requirements. That's where this All-in-One reference comes in. Packed with valuable information for taking the exam, the nine books in one covers everything from the certification process to gathering information for the application and signing up to take the exam, as well as studying for the most pertinent parts of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), and...
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10. |  SharePoint 2010 for Project Management By: Dux Raymond Sy Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 30-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 12-JAN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: SharePoint 2010 for Project Management Microsoft SharePoint is perfect for project management, but most companies don't understand it's power. This hands-on book demonstrates how SharePoint can help you organize and manage complex projects--a decidedly more productive way to use this popular collaboration software. You'll learn how to apply common and practical project management concepts in SharePoint, and build a Project Management Information System (PMIS) that can efficiently coordinate communication and collaboration among team members....
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11. |  PMP®: Project Management Professional Exam: Review Guide, Second Edition By: Kim Heldman; Vanina Mangano Publisher: Sybex Publication Date: 06-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 15-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: PMP®: Project Management Professional Exam: Review Guide, Second Edition
An up-to-date, concentrated study aide aimed at preparing you for PMP certification
The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is the one of the most desired certification in today's IT marketplace. Candidates are required to have thousands of hours of Project Management experience even before taking the PMP exam. As the ideal reading companion to PMP: Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, 6th Edition, this essential review gives you that extra preparation you need to approach the grueling PMP exam with confidence.
More than 120 review questions, two bonus...
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12. |  Agile Project Management For Dummies By: Mark C. Layton Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 08-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 17-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Agile Project Management For Dummies
Be flexible and faster with Agile project management
As mobile and web technologies continue to evolve rapidly, there is added pressure to develop and implement software projects in weeks instead of months. Agile Project Management For Dummies can make that happen. This is the first book to provide a simple, step-by-step guide to Agile Project Management approaches, tools, and techniques. With the fast pace of mobile and web technology development, software project development must keep pace; Agile Project Management enables developers to complete and implement projects more quickly and...
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13. | Rough Cuts  | Overview: PMP Training Kit Ace your preparation for the 2011 PMP Exam with this 2-in-1 Training Kit from Microsoft Press®. Work at your own pace through a series of lessons and practical exercises, and then assess your skills with the electronic practice test—featuring multiple, customizable testing options to meet your specific needs....
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14. |  Project Management For Dummies® By: Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 11-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 06-MAR-2008 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Project Management For Dummies® More than two thirds of American companies use teams to execute
their most important projects, making project management a highly
valuable skill for advancing your career. Project Management For
Dummies, Second Edition introduces you to the principles of
successful project management and shows you how to motivate any
team to gain maximum productivity. You’ll find out how
to:
Define your project and what you intend to accomplish
Identify project stakeholders and their expectations
Develop a project plan
Establish project schedules and timetables
Determine which skill sets and...
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15. |  By: Tony Marks Publisher: Kogan Page Publication Date: 03-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 21-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 20:20 Project Management 20: 20 Project Management is the definitive guide to successful project management in practice, not just in theory. It gives readers what they need to know: how to pull off successful project delivery in the real world - on time, within budget and at the right quality. With a focus on practicality, clarity and applicability, it uses a wide range of international case studies to demonstrate how best practice is applied in the world's leading organizations. Structured around the stages followed by project managers in a real project lifecycle, it is logical and easy to follow. It...
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16. |  By: Lyssa Adkins Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional Publication Date: 18-MAY-2010 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | The Provocative and Practical Guide to Coaching Agile
Teams
As an agile coach, you can help project
teams become outstanding at agile, creating products that make them
proud and helping organizations reap the powerful benefits of teams
that deliver both innovation and excellence.
More and more frequently, ScrumMasters and
project managers are being asked to coach agile teams. But
it’s a challenging role. It requires new skills—as well
as a subtle understanding of when to step in and when to step back.
Migrating from “command and control” to agile coaching
requires a whole new...
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17. |  Fundamentals of Project Management By: Joseph Heagney Publisher: AMACOM Publication Date: 15-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 09-SEP-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fundamentals of Project Management
With sales of more than 160,000 copies, Fundamentals of Project Management has helped generations of project managers navigate the ins and outs of every aspect of this complex discipline.
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18. |  Information Technology Project Management: Providing Measurable Organizational Value, Fourth Edition Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 21-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 19-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Information Technology Project Management: Providing Measurable Organizational Value, Fourth Edition
The new edition of Marchewa's Information Technology Project Management focuses on more simplified chapters, practical examples and the addition of small case studies to every chapter. The text contains the same level of depth and brevity that's simply written and easy to understand as previous issues. Marchewka continues to focus on how to create measurable organizational value (MOV) to create a solid foundation for making decisions throughout the project's lifecycle as well as for integrating project management and IT concepts, tools, and techniques.
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19. |  Effective Project Management: Traditional, Agile, Extreme Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 11-OCT-2011 Insert Date: 19-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Effective Project Management: Traditional, Agile, Extreme Expert guidance on ensuring project success—the latest edition!Many projects fail to deliver on time and within budget, and often-poor project management is to blame. If you're a project manager, the newest edition of this expert and top-selling book will help you avoid the pitfalls and manage projects successfully. Covering the major project management techniques including Traditional (Linear and Incremental), Agile (Iterative and Adaptive), and Extreme, this book lays out a comprehensive overview of all of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today.You'll learn how to...
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20. |  Managing Projects with GNU Make, Third Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 19-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 13-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Projects with GNU Make, Third Edition
The utility simply known as make is one of the most enduring
features of both Unix and other operating systems. First invented
in the 1970s, make still turns up to this day as the central
engine in most programming projects; it even builds the Linux
kernel. In the third edition of the classic Managing Projects
with GNU make, readers will learn why this utility continues to
hold its top position in project build software, despite many
younger competitors. The premise behind make is simple:
after you change source files and want to rebuild your program or
other output files, make checks...
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