$1 million for innovative Victorian water projects Victoria’s Smart Water Fund has announced that it will make available $1 million in funding to support innovative urban water projects. The release of funding will be the Smart Water Fund’s 10th round, with applications opening in mid-October. October 1, 2012 News
Project profile: Naisoso Island When Bob Lowres bought a Fijian island, he already had a vision to share it. But how did he bring together the government, the bank and the public to make the Naisoso Island project a viable development? Adeline Teoh asks the hard questions. September 10, 2012 Project
Learning pathways and your project management career Project management training and education choices can be an alphabet soup of acronyms, so how do you know which one will be most useful for the career you want? Education specialist Steven Rowe talks to Adeline Teoh about considerations to make when looking for a course provider. July 4, 2012 Education
Project management’s fatal flaw When NASA projects failed, they failed in the most public and tragic way possible. But one man turned NASA’s fatal flaw into a career diagnosing dysfunctional project teams and turning them into low risk, high performing ones. March 8, 2012 Advanced Leadership
10 myths about Lean projects Lean and Agile processes are becoming more popular as project management begins to take on board concepts such as reducing rework, reducing waste and focusing on quality. February 6, 2012 Quality
Project management tool review: Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook The Acer Aspire S3 is the first of Intel’s Ultrabook range to come into the market. Ultrabook is the umbrella brand for Intel’s latest line of PC innards, characterised by Rapid Start, Smart Response, Smart Connect, Anti-Theft and Identity Protection technology. January 12, 2012 Tools
The rise of risk management Risk management has long been an aspect of project management, but in recent years has played a greater role in the way project sponsors view the viability of a project. November 3, 2011 Risk
The Halloween guide to killing zombie projects There’s nothing worse than working on a project you know is dead. Somehow this project is still walking around but doesn’t realise it should be lying peacefully in a grave with a very heavy stone slab on top. Here’s our handy guide to spot and kill a zombie project. October 31, 2011 Intermediate
