Thu, February 02, 2012 - The latest salary survey from the Project Management Institute proves that project management remains a lucrative IT career. It also reveals what factors influence project management professionals' salaries the most.

Wed, February 01, 2012 - Michael Fagan first found software inspections yielded a massive productivity improvement when working for IBM in the early 1970s. Now, 35 years later, we need to ask certain key questions: Are the dynamics of software development the same, are Fagan's findings still relevant in today's world of agile development and "extreme programming"? And, if so, what should your organization do about it?

Tue, December 06, 2011 - Project management leaders have embraced agile practices and attempted to redefine their roles to focus less on planning and controlling agile projects and more on providing an environment to allow agile projects to succeed.

Thu, June 23, 2011 - These four strategies will help project managers maintain control of project budgets and prevent massive cost overruns.

Wed, June 01, 2011 - Companies that invest in project management training reap a variety business benefits, but not just any training method will suffice, according to recent survey results.

Mon, December 06, 2010 - Earning professional development units (PDUs) is key to maintaining your PMP certification. In this final article in CIO.com's series on how to prepare for the PMP exam, you'll learn how to earn those precious PDUs.

Mon, November 29, 2010 - Don't blow your chances of passing the PMP exam and earning PMP certification by failing to prepare for exam day logistics. Here's what you need to do before the exam and on exam day to make sure you're ready mentally, physically and logistically.

Mon, November 22, 2010 - Despite all the studying you 've done for the Project Management Professional Exam you may be nervous about taking the test. Here we break down how PMP sample questions and PMP Exam Simulators can help test your knowledge and prepare you for the big day.

Mon, November 15, 2010 - The amount of material you need to master to pass the PMP certification exam may see overwhelming, but it's possible to accomplish provided you follow a simple, four-step process for studying for the exam.

Mon, November 08, 2010 - Most certified project management professionals (PMPs) will tell you that passing the PMP certification exam requires a considerable amount of studying. Here's a list of essential study materials you'll need to be successful.

Mon, November 01, 2010 - Studying for the exam toward PMP certification will be a much less daunting task if you apply your project management skills to it and create a project plan. In this third article in CIO.com's series on preparing for the PMP exam, you'll learn the essential elements to include in your project study plan.

Mon, October 25, 2010 - Filling out the application for the PMP exam can be a project in itself. In this second part of CIO.com's series on preparing for the PMP exam, you'll get some tools and learn some best practices that will help you fill out the application efficientlythus inching you closer to your goal of earning PMP certification.

Tue, October 19, 2010 - Not everyone is eligible to take the Project Management Institute's exam toward PMP certification. Here's a breakdown of the requirements. (This is the first of a weekly, eight-part series of articles on preparing for the PMP exam.)

Wed, September 01, 2010 - PM Champion's $20 PM Flash Cards iPhone app is designed to quiz project managers seeking the PMP certification on their understanding of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).