31 May 2011 2:32 pm

Effective Resource Management Requires an Accurate View of your People

In the digital age where the average person has 130 friends on Facebook and are plugged into to numerous other social networks, we tend to forget that many of the connections and relationships that live in these social are networks are limited to their virtual origins.  Most people can probably attribute only a couple dozen connections to real relationships that live outside this virtual reality.  In fact, in a recent research study coming out of Oxford it has been said that the human brain cannot manage more than 150 people in their social network and no more than 50 of  Read More

Written by Neil Stolovitsky
on 31 May 2011 2:32 pm

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14 January 2011 2:19 pm

Automated Project Management: The Human Element Does Matter!

Resource Leveling

I recently read an article that suggested that even the untouchable Google may face trouble ahead with its automated approach to Search based purely on its use of algorithms.  The article suggests even the most sophisticated machines do not have the ability to prevent its power users, SEO experts, from finding creative ways to outwit Google by developing “content farms” that produce Spam-like content that dilute the relevant results found on its coveted first page.  Consequently, human powered content is moving ahead in providing better search results.  In fact social media content produced and developed by its own end users  Read More

Written by Neil Stolovitsky
on 14 January 2011 2:19 pm

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