Let’s Get Real – Geof Lory
I’ve been meaning to write an article that focused on testing, but somehow struggled to organize my thoughts enough to actually do it. That is ironically similar to the general approach I see to testing on most projects; it is something we are always going to get around to doing but it never really receives
Read MoreMicrosoft’s elite Global Escalation Team
In the last Fissure News we mentioned that Fissure was selected to train 100 of Microsoft’s elite Global Escalation Team members representing 22 different countries. The training was a resounding success prompting the sponsor to send us the following note: “I sent approx. 100 of my Technical Escalation Engineers through the Fissure Advanced Project Management
Read MoreGlobal Project Performance
Fissure has added a new international partner in The Netherlands. Global Project Performance is known for developing and delivering ‘state of the art’ project management solutions that increase the return on investment for project management organizations. Fissure is working together with Global Project Performance to produce the first computer based simulation supporting the popular European
Read MorePROJECT PARENTHOOD: Reframe for Clarity – Geof Lory
By Geof Lory Last Friday my oldest daughter Jenna asked if she could go to a late movie that I knew would not end until after 11:00 pm. She was going to be with a group of her friends, so I agreed. Then she informed me that I would have to pick them up from
Read MoreAnother Day In Iraq – Captain Sandy Kimmer
Sandy Kimmer M.D., Lt. Commander, U.S. Navy I just experienced one of the most amazing days of my life. Sometimes, when you least expect it, opportunities present themselves that clarify for you that you are on the right track. I knew when I learned about this deployment that Iraq was precisely where I am supposed
Read MoreIIBA Founded In 2003 – Hans Jonasson, PMP
Article by Hans Jonasson, CBAP, PMP Thirty-eight years ago The Project Management Institute (PMI) was founded. Since then, the project management profession has changed, become recognized globally and its practitioners are sought after. The ones that have earned the PMP designation, over 250,000 so far, have improved their personal growth, as well as their professional
Read MoreFissure News: Measure What Matters
Dear Fissure Friends, Spring is coming! Well that’s an obvious point to start with. Not that I can’t be a little more creative, but I wanted to be positive and as a good Minnesotan (yes, I have lived here long enough), I turn to the weather when I can’t find anything else to talk about.
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