Managing the Project Plan

For establishing requirements in a project plan, the following questions should be answered:
* What are the company’s goals, and how will the project support
those goals?
* What is the overall budgeted estimate (duration and cost) of
this project?
* What resources are available to me?
* How detailed a plan is appropriate?
* How often will I update the plan?
* [...]

The Update Cycle on Project Management

Monitoring the update cycle will make planning better. Though planning comes first, regular monitoring and update of work will less likely to fail.
Update activities or driving resources
1. To improve future estimates, take note ‘who did what’ and ‘how much it cost’.
2. Record the time frame for each activity or resource, time work accomplished and [...]

Reviewing Project Management

In college, we were taught of Project Management and we do scheduling manually. Until next year, I learned from my previous work the use of Primavera Project Planner for better management of manpower, time, equipment and other things needed and managed for the construction. I was only given the software and told to study the [...]

A Couple’s Home to Starting Again

The facade
Month’s ago, I met a nice lady who is a lawyer. She asked me to check their house which is under construction. She wanted suggestions for their new home which no architect or engineer supervising the works. Looks like she and her husband, who is a judge, are newly wed couples – no kids, [...]

7 Essentials for Your Space: Aesthetics + Function

Anyone mat think that of all structures an architect designs, it’s the house that is easy to plan. Wrong. It’s actually as had as other buildings, or even harder. To design a person or a family’s space, their activities and interests should be considered. It should somehow reflect their personality. I believe that a house [...]