Hiring, mentoring and training for software projects

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	Readers speak out about U.S. IT labor shortage SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 21 Mar 2008 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - When IT executives say there's an IT labor shortage in the U.S., readers have plenty to say -- from why there might be a shortage to why executives claim there is one.

	Is there really an IT labor shortage in the U.S.? SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 03.17.2008 OPINION - Last week we heard again from IT executives saying there's a shortage of IT workers in the U.S. Is there really or are U.S. companies looking for cheap labor overseas.

	Time for colleges, managers to focus on software testing SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 12.12.2007 OPINION - Often new recruits don't understand the importance of software testing, let alone know how to test. Colleges and managers need to make changes so that testing gets equal treatment.

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HIRING, MENTORING AND TRAINING FOR SOFTWARE PROJECTS EXPERTS
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	Project managers cannot rely on generalizations Submitted By: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 04 Apr 2008 TIP - Software project management requires a more nuanced approach than relying on stereotypes, advises PM expert Bas de Baar. By categorizing, PMs set themselves up for trouble.

	How to deal with a difficult team member 12 Mar 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - All project managers will encounter a disruptive or bullying team member. PM expert David Christiansen explains how keep rudeness in check and encourage your team to work well together.

	The six hats of project management Submitted By: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 07 Mar 2008 TIP - Software project managers face many different kinds of challenges and should have different perspectives for handling them. PM expert Bas de Baar explains how to switch mindsets.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2

	Project management tools and strategies: Team building and managing basics SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 19 Feb 2008 LEARNING GUIDE - Software project management is made easier by tools and strategies. These tips, articles, expert advice columns and book excerpts teach PMs how to use these resources.

	Improve your app security know-how 03 Oct 2006 FEATURED TOPIC - It isn't always possible to go to conferences or take courses, but you can always turn to books. Here are excerpts from 10 hot app security books so you can sample before you buy.

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	Opening the door to better open door policies StickyMinds.com | 08 Apr 2008 BEST WEB LINK - Having an "open door policy" means a lot more than leaving one's door ajar. Managers who truly want to communicate with others need to be present and willing to discuss issues. This article explains the common mistakes that ...

	The facts about project management certification Baseline Magazine | 17 Apr 2007 BEST WEB LINK - How can someone obtain certification as a project manager, and does this type of certification really matter?

	Certification spoiled testers TestingReflections.com | 28 May 2007 BEST WEB LINK - Galvans makes an excellent point in this blog post about real-life education as opposed to education for the purpose of certification. Certified testers may have no applicable knowledge and may come to employers with the ...

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1

	Project Management Professional (PMP) 14 Aug 2007 WORD - Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is a qualification program overseen by the Project Management Institute (PMI). In the computer and information technology (IT) industries, the term project management ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Hiring, mentoring and training for software projects:  Team building and group leadership, Software project management methods and approaches, Business and ROI analysis, Software quality management, Communication and collaboration tools, Application virtualization, Outsourcing software projects, Project reporting, Software requirements management