Free Templates for project manager
Business Case: To help you package your business case for the early phase of the project. It provides all the elements required to justify or not the investment in a new project
Project Charter Letter: A lot of people are wandering how to do a project charter. The format is not important as long as there is an official announcement that a project manager has been nominated. Here is a sample letter you could use to do that.
Project plan: The integration of all sub plans into one mother of a plan is a body of knowledge by itself. here is a model to help you do that.
Estimation: Estimating IT project tasks or deliverables in terms of time and cost is always as difficult as forecasting weather. here is a template to help you capture all the elements and break it down into manageable elements after.
Opportunity Assessment: When people have great idea, we dont want to shut them down but at the same time we need to know more then few words. This template will help you help the idea provider to structure his or her idea into a framework that will allow you later to analyse thsi idea to its full merits.
Feasibility Study: Here is a template that will allow you to strcuture a Feasibility study that will provide answers to key business questions such as, why do we invest in this project, what are the tangible benefits, what are the risks, what are the possible solutions , what is the recommend solution etc..
Change Analysis: When change start coming at us we need to be structured in our analysis process to ensure that we dont oversea anything. this template will help you to structure the analysis.
Risk Management
Statement of Work: This template could be use internally with marketing or sales department. It is a must to capture properly the requirements to ensure that we translate them into deliverables. If you dont tranlate them well to your own supplier then dont expect them to read your mind.
Status report
Earned Value report: Earned value calculation could be difficult or painful to do. Here is a template developed by a PTC contributor to help him track his CPI and SPI.
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Certains enrichiront des communications, accroîtront la capacité à joindre les contacts de l’équipe projet étendue, permettront de développer de manière collaborative et de stocker la documentation projet ou produit, supporteront la création de réseaux professionnels axés projet, faciliteront le brainstorming et amélioreront la productivité.
There are many collaboration tools coming with Web 2.0 that project managers will find usage for. Some will enrich communications, increase reach ability in the extended project team, develop and hold part of the project or product documentation, set up project related professional networks, facilitate brainstorming, and improve productivity.Some can be obtained for free, others for money. Your requirements for confidentiality and security will play a key role in your selection process.
La méthode de la chaîne critique ou théorie des contraintes élaborée dans l’industrie mérite que nous nous y intéressions de très près en management de projet !
The method of the critical chain or « theory of constraints » is coming from manufacturing and I believe it deserves very close attention. At 

If you work in any industry or administration that uses IT to support its business (i.e. any of them) and your IT department hasn’t yet spoken to you about Agile development methodologies, you should certainly question why?
Un bon article d’introduction et de démystification de cette technique d’estimation des points de fonction qui est très répandue pour l’évaluation des charges de développement logiciel (documentations et tests compris).
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