By Thakur Sahib on June 8, 2009
After an initial estimation on the scope, PMBOK advices on estimating the duration of the scope in plan. Once the WBS and WBS dictionary is in place, it is then inputted into the time management process. The Estimation sprint involves Scope, Time, Cost and resources estimation. There are six key sub-processes for time management:
Activity definition
After [...]
Posted in Project management, Software | Tagged Agile, PMBOK, Project management, project owner, RUP, XP |
By Thakur Sahib on June 5, 2009
Managing Cost is not an easy task. Though some well defined processes do exist to manage costs, some of the old processes like RUP have loads of artifacts associated with them. PMBOK outlines five process for managing the Scope, six for Time and three for Cost. The good part about PMBOK is that you can [...]
Posted in Project management, Software | Tagged Agile, Architecture, head, Objectives Project Scope Description Project Requirements Project Boundaries Project Deliverables Project Acceptance Criteria Project Constraints Project Assumptions Initial Project Organization, PMBOK, Prime Minister, process groups, product owner, Software, Software project management, SPRINT |
By Thakur Sahib on May 20, 2009
No new Project work can be initiated without a proper contract. A contract says, how the work will be delivered? How Billing will happen? What are the penalties of late deliverable? What are the bonuses associated with project? and so forth. It is generally accompanied with a statement of work.
Contracts are also important in selecting the [...]
Posted in Project management, Software, Technology | Tagged Agile, Contracts, IT Projects, PMBOK, Software project management, System Integration fall |
By Thakur Sahib on May 15, 2009
How do we initiate a project? What are the basic documents needed to start the project? I have seen many small companies, who have started the project before knowing all the stakeholders or before finalizing the contract. They are companies who start the development and then start writing down the assumptions and constrains. PMBOK give [...]
Posted in Project management, Software | Tagged Agile, PMBOK, Project Initiation, Project management |
By Thakur Sahib on April 16, 2009
Remember OpenAds, which came few years back, An Open source ad serving platform. Then they extended the services to Hosted solutions, with 100 million impression free. Now they have announced an Exchange service.
Where any Publisher can extend their inventory to the Advertisers logged in OpenX. A clear win win situation for long tail publishers. Which [...]
Posted in Ad Networks, Open source, Software | Tagged Ad Exchange, Add new tag, Advertisers, OpenX |
By Thakur Sahib on March 27, 2009
Can 3D be a part of internet? Can we be able to move away from flash based non-interactive games to much more interactive 3d games in internet? can we be able to look at 3d content on internet?
With the announcement of Khronos group with Mozilla, we are inching closer to reality, off course Virtual reality. [...]
Posted in Internet Strategy, Software, Technology | Tagged 3D, 3D graphics, 3D Internet Can 3D, 3d technology, 3D web, API, internet space, java, JOGL, OpenGL, OpenGL library, Silicon Graphics, Virtual reality |
By Thakur Sahib on March 19, 2009
Is data retrieval from database, killing your performance? Is your database crashing every few weeks, due to load? Does most of your time go into tweaking and tuning the database for performance? Are you spending too much on Db administrator? Do you find Mysql replication an impossible job?
If the answer is yes for any one [...]
Posted in Analysis, Open source, Reviews, Software | Tagged algorithm, caching system, Db administrator, Memcache, scaling, tools, video ad network |
By Thakur on March 2, 2009
In the review Post, i am going to write for different tools, technologies, algorithms which are available in opensource community. There will be lot of things common in between the review post. Most common would be their ease of use in Internet industry.
Today’s topic is SVM.
SVM stands for support vector machines. This is a method [...]
Posted in Analysis, Open source, Reviews, Software | Tagged CRM, Delhi, Internet industry, scaling, SVM, tools, video ad network |
By Thakur Sahib on February 24, 2009
I have published some of the slides, which gives us a rough description of, how to create a CAD/CAM application on Internet. which can be run on any browser.
The Application uses JOGL for rendering on browser.
download the pdf kernel-architecture
Posted in Software | Tagged Architecture, CAD/CAM, development, JOGL, Scenegraph, Software |
By Thakur Sahib on November 20, 2008
I am not a Actor, I am not a star. But i can be a Actor, where i play a character role.
the character is not a hero, nor he is a rag to rich guy. but he is an Aam Admi.
Aam Admi who knows how to run a computer system, operate a software and can [...]
Posted in Software | Tagged Aam Admi, Actor, development, Software, Software, the use cases and the system, Water Fall |