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Reporting for ARRA Transparency

Reporting for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

By Kathryn Barrett
May 11, 2009 | Comments: 1
Reporting for ARRA Transparency
On Tuesday, May 12, Dux Raymond Sy, author of SharePoint for Project Management, is presenting a webcast on Leveraging SharePoint for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Transparency. We had a chance to ask Dux why the ARRA is so important for today's business. According to Dux, SharePoint is precisely the kind of reliable and scalable reporting technology platform that's necessary to fulfill the ARRA reporting requirements. Read on for his comments.
What makes a good project manager?
A couple weeks ago I wrote about Scott Berkun’s new book, Making Things Happen, and I asked people to post their ideas about what makes a good project manager. I said I’d arbitrarily select one winner from among those who posted and give away a free copy of Scott’s book.
Scott Berkun is back and Making Things Happen in project management
There may be something drier than the phrase "project management," but usually it's shaken and served with an olive. And while the latter is often greeted with some sense of anticipation, this is seldom the case with the former. In fact, the mention of project management all too often evokes a sense of weariness, unremitting work, frustration, even failure--feelings that are completely inconsistent with the fact that all successful projects depend on effective project management.

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