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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Phase 4-II - Nov 3, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
10/31/2008 5:37 AM
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This week my tutorial is a review of "PRIDE"-ISEM, Phase 4-II, Software Engineering; for implementing the computer portions of sub-systems. This is Part XIV of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Facing Reality" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Phase 4-I - Oct 27, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
10/24/2008 6:00 AM
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This week my tutorial is a review of "PRIDE"-ISEM, Phase 4-I, Administrative Procedure Design; for implementing the manual portions of sub-systems. This is Part XIII of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "The Four Day Work Week" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Phase 3 - Oct 20, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
10/17/2008 6:24 AM
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This week my tutorial is a review of "PRIDE"-ISEM, Phase 3, Sub-System Design; an important precursor to Software Engineering. This is Part XII of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Moral Decay" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Phase 2 - Oct 13, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
10/9/2008 5:43 AM
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This week my tutorial is a review of "PRIDE"-ISEM, Phase 2, System Design; includes discussion on Chronological Decomposition (design technique). This is Part XI of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Feel Good Types" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Phase 1 - Oct 6, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
10/3/2008 6:24 AM
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This week my tutorial is a review of "PRIDE"-ISEM, Phase 1, System Study & Evaluation (Feasibility Study); includes discussion on specifying Information Requirements. This is Part X of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "The Attributes of a Tough Task Master" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Navigation - Sep 29, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
9/26/2008 6:00 AM
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This week my tutorial is an introduction to the construction and navigation of the "PRIDE"-INFORMATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (ISEM), Part IX of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Going it Alone?" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-ISEM Concepts - Sep 22, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
9/19/2008 7:37 AM
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This week my tutorial is an introduction to the concepts and principles of the "PRIDE"-INFORMATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (ISEM), Part VIII of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Death of the Business Letter" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-EEM Phase 5 - Sep 15, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
9/12/2008 5:54 AM
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This week my tutorial is on PHASE 5 of the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM) - EEM EVALUATION, Part VII of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "360 Degrees" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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GETTING BURNED |
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By Tim Bryce on
9/9/2008 12:37 PM
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I had a situation where I was working with a young Systems Analyst who was ambitious but a bit naive as to the field of information systems. Nonetheless he wanted to boldly tackle a major systems project for his company and asked me for advice. I encouraged him to first study the parts of the business the system would serve, specify the end-user information requirements, and produce an overall system blueprint. "No, no, no, I've already got it worked out in my head," he told me and started programming. Although he was very proficient in how to write program code, his software didn't adequately serve the needs of his users and his project failed miserably.
Regardless of how you try to coach someone, I find it disheartening that a lot of people have to burn their fingers before they learn something. Maybe this has something to do with the cockiness of youth whereby there is a great temp ...
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-EEM Phase 4 - Sep 8, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
9/5/2008 5:39 AM
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This week my tutorial is on PHASE 4 of the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM) - ENTERPRISE INFO STRATEGY, Part VI of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "The SFB Quotient" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-EEM Phase 3 - Sep 1, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
8/29/2008 5:50 AM
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This week my tutorial is on PHASE 3 of the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM) - PHYSICAL ENTERPRISE ANALYSIS, Part V of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Making your problems mine" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-EEM Phase 2 - Aug 25, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
8/22/2008 6:14 AM
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This week my tutorial is on PHASE 2 of the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM) - LOGICAL ENTERPRISE ANALYSIS, Part IV of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "How much do we really use our head?" and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-EEM Phase 1 - Aug 18, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
8/15/2008 7:04 AM
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This week my tutorial is on PHASE 1 of the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM) - EEM PROJECT PLANNING, Part III of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Thinking Small," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MGMT VISIONS - PRIDE-Enterprise Eng Methodology - Aug 11, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
8/8/2008 6:02 AM
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This week my tutorial is on the "PRIDE"-ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY (EEM), Part II of our series on the "PRIDE" METHODOLOGIES FOR IRM (special broadcast). My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Auto Dealership Ads," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
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MBA PREPS "PRIDE" METHODOLOGY PODCASTS |
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By Tim Bryce on
7/28/2008 2:41 PM
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MBA PREPS "PRIDE" METHODOLOGY PODCASTS
Aimed at eliminating confusion in Systems Development and IRM
PALM HARBOR, FL, USA (July 28, 2008) - In an unprecedented move, M. Bryce & Associates (MBA), the developers of the "PRIDE" Methodologies for IRM announced plans to produce a series of podcasts explaining the methodologies and how they work. "PRIDE" was originally introduced in 1971 as the first systems methodology in the indu ...
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MGMT VISIONS - Policy for Electronic Devices - July 14, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
7/11/2008 6:05 AM
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In this week's "Management Visions" broadcast, my essay is entitled "A CORPORATE POLICY FOR PERSONAL ELECTRONIC DEVICES" - Reviews the pros and cons of a new corporate policy on the use of personal electronic devices in the workplace.
My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Getting into a Rut," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
"Management Visions" is a weekly broadcast on subjects pertaining to Informatio ...
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MGMT VISIONS - Socialistic Management - July 7, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
7/3/2008 5:50 AM
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In this week's "Management Visions" broadcast, my essay is entitled "SOCIALISTIC MANAGEMENT" - Describes the pros and cons of the new "flexible management" concept.
My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Wearing Ties," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
"Management Visions" is a weekly broadcast on subjects pertaining to Information Resource Management (IRM). It is available in the following file ...
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MGMT VISIONS - The Benefits of a System Audit - June 30, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
6/26/2008 5:21 AM
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In this week's "Management Visions" broadcast, my essay is entitled "THE BENEFITS OF A SYSTEM AUDIT" - Describes the need for reviewing the results from a systems project.
My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Office Meetings," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
"Management Visions" is a weekly broadcast on subjects pertaining to Information Resource Management (IRM). It is available in the following file ...
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MGMT VISIONS - Current Systems Analysis - June 23, 2008 |
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By Tim Bryce on
6/20/2008 6:05 AM
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In this week's "Management Visions" broadcast, my essay is entitled "CURRENT SYSTEMS ANALYSIS" - Describes the rationale for documenting existing systems.
My "Pet Peeve of the Week" is "Super Bowl Ads," and we also have our "Letters to the Editor."
"Management Visions" is a weekly broadcast on subjects pertaining to Information Resource Management (IRM). It is available in the following file formats: RealMed ...
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