As an industry, interactive is different. The work entails elements of software development, marketing, and advertising, yet it’s neither purely technical nor traditional “agency” work. Delivery methods are different, and because the industry is relatively new, the gap in understanding between the clients buying the work and the teams building it is often wide. Enter the geek girls guide. Nancy Lyons and Meghan Wilker don’t just tell you how to deliver digital work, they demonstrate how to think about it. Interactive Project Management: Pixels, People, and Process helps clients, agencies, and industry professionals better understand the critical role of interactive project management, and presents a collaborative, people-focused approach to delivering high-quality digital work. In this book, the authors: Define the unique characteristics of interactive projects Explain the importance of emotional intelligence in the workplace Discuss communication techniques that help teams work together more efficiently Outline a process and specific deliverables that clarify how to think about critical aspects of a project Provide questions, tasks, tips, and advice that effectively move teams from initiation to launch
Delivery methods are different, and because the industry is relatively new, the gap in understanding between the clients buying the work and the teams building it is often wide. Enter the geek girls guide.
This updated and expanded fourth edition retains the strength of previous editions while adding new material relevant for the changing work environment. The book describes the latest industry trends and...
A combination book/CD-ROM providing practical advice and inside tips for delivering high-quality multimedia projects on time and within budget. Offers management guidelines for each stage of the project life cycle,...
This text teaches prject managers everything they need to build a commercial web site from concept to launch.
From the birth of a media project idea to the implementation and maintenance of that project, this book provides the skills and know-how to master the process of managing interactive media projects.
Issues covered include: The Web project manager--definitions and responsibilities The project team--assembling and tips for effective collaborative communication The project--defining and planning, plus managing change in any type of ...
What You'll Learn Implement a data-driven project management methodology (also known as "dynamic scheduling") which allows project managers to plan, monitor, and control projects while delivering them on time and within budget Study ...
By the end of this book you will have everything in place to start managing your project - Build the skills you need - Understand your stakeholders and their role - Construct a project plan - Motivate yourself and your team - Be on time and ...
Project Management Step by Step provides the solution to this problem; a practical and immediate way to become a competent project manager.
Project Management Approaches for Online Learning Design boldly focuses on this unique area of virtual learning by adopting a theoretical point of view and discussing the planning, organizing, securing and managing of resources to bring ...