Projects: Methodologies & Frameworks

Explore various project management methodologies and frameworks. From Agile to Waterfall, discover insights, comparisons, and best practices to choose and implement the right approach with MPUG.

What is Agile Project Management?

What is Agile Project Management?

Agile Project Management is a powerful approach that enables teams to deliver value to customers quickly and efficiently in an ever-changing world. At its core, Agile is about embracing flexibility, a...

Back to Basics: What is the Difference between Process Groups and Phases?

Back to Basics: What is the Difference between Process Groups and Phases?

Many project managers struggle to understand the concept of process groups and often confuse them with project phases. This article explores the differences between the two, explaining how process gro...

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may w...

Top Agile Project Management Activities

Top Agile Project Management Activities

Are you a user of Project Online desktop client (subscription version) and wondering how to best manage an Agile project in Microsoft Project? I’ve written an entire chapter on Agile features in my la...

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 2 Transcription

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 2 Transcription

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s webinar, Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 2, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members....

How to Download PMBOK Guide 7th Edition

How to Download PMBOK Guide 7th Edition

Did you know that if you are a PMI member, the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)® Guide Seventh Edition in PDF format is available to download for FREE? You can get it by logging on to the ...

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 1 Transcription

Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 1 Transcription

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Jeff Bongiovani’s webinar, Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 1, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members....

A New Direction for PMI’s PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition

A New Direction for PMI’s PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition

The Project Management Institute (PMI) has gone through quite the metamorphosis over the past few years, positioning itself once again as one of the top authorities on how project management is practi...

Building and Analyzing Kanban Cumulative Flow Diagrams with MS Project (Agile)

Building and Analyzing Kanban Cumulative Flow Diagrams with MS Project (Agile)

Like Sprint or Release Burndown charts in Scrum, cumulative flow diagrams (CFDs) are frequently used in projects using a Kanban framework. This is because one of the fundamental aspects of Kanban is t...