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The podcast includes essays on management and commentaries of the
times we live in. The show is hosted by Tim Bryce ,
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M. Bryce & Associates (MBA) of Palm Harbor, Florida, USA. Tim is a writer and
30 year veteran in the field of I.T. management consulting. For Tim's
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PAST BROADCASTS
Mar 30, 2009 "PRIDE" Conclusion (Part XXXV)
Mar 23, 2009 "PRIDE" Implemenation (Part XXXIV)
Mar 16, 2009 "PRIDE"-PM - Project Control (Part XXXIII)
Mar 09, 2009 "PRIDE"-PM - Project Reporting (Part XXXII)
Mar 02, 2009 "PRIDE"-PM - Project Scheduling (Part XXXI)
Feb 23, 2009 "PRIDE"-PM - Project Estimating (Part XXX)
Feb 16, 2009 "PRIDE"-PM - Project Planning (Part XXIX)
Feb 09, 2009 "PRIDE"-Project Management; Concepts (Part XXVIII)
Feb 02, 2009 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 6 - DBEM Evaluation (Part XXVII)
Jan 26, 2009 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 5 - Application Physical DB Design (Part XXVI)
Jan 19, 2009 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 4 - Enterprise Physical DB Design (Part XXV)
Jan 12, 2009 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 3 - Enterprise Logical DB Design (Part XXIV)
Jan 05, 2009 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 2 - Application Logical DB Design (Part XXIII)
Dec 29, 2008 "PRIDE"-DBEM Phase 1 - Data Base Study & Evaluation (Part XXII)
Dec 22, 2008 "PRIDE"-Data Base Engineering Methodology; construction/navigation (Part XXI)
Dec 15, 2008 "PRIDE"-Data Base Engineering Methodology; Concepts (Part XX)
Dec 08, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 9 - ISEM Evaluation (Part XIX)
Dec 01, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 8 - System Operation (Part XVIII)
Nov 24, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 7 - Sub-System Test (Part XVII)
Nov 17, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 6 - Software Testing (Part XVI)
Nov 10, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 5 - Software Manufacturing (Part XV)
Nov 03, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 4-II - Software Engineering (Part XIV)
Oct 27, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 4-I - Administrative Procedure Design (Part XIII)
Oct 20, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 3 - Sub-System Design (Part XII)
Oct 13, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 2 - System Design (Part XI)
Oct 06, 2008 "PRIDE"-ISEM Phase 1 - System Study & Evaluation (Part X)
Sep 29, 2008 "PRIDE"-Information Systems Engineering Methodology (ISEM); Methodology (Part IX)
Sep 22, 2008 "PRIDE"-Information Systems Engineering Methodology (ISEM); Concepts (Part VIII)
Sep 15, 2008 "PRIDE"-EEM Phase 5 - EEM Evaluation (Part VII)
Sep 08, 2008 "PRIDE"-EEM Phase 4 - Enterprise Info Strategy (Part VI)
Sep 01, 2008 "PRIDE"-EEM Phase 3 - Physical Enterprise Analysis (Part V)
Aug 25, 2008 "PRIDE"-EEM Phase 2 - Logical Enterprise Analysis (Part IV)
Aug 18, 2008 "PRIDE"-EEM Phase 1 - EEM Project Planning (Part III)
Aug 11, 2008 "PRIDE"-Enterprise Engineering Methodology (EEM) (Part II)
Aug 04, 2008 "PRIDE" Methodologies for IRM (Part I)
Jul 28, 2008 "The Benefits of a Data Taxonomy"
Jul 21, 2008 "Recognizing the Peter Principle"
Jul 14, 2008 "A Corporate Policy for Personal Electronic Devices"
Jul 07, 2008 "Socialistic Management"
Jun 30, 2008 "The Benefits of a System Audit"
Jun 23, 2008 "Current Systems Analysis"
Jun 16, 2008 "Impact Analysis"
Jun 09, 2008 "System Design Backwards"
Jun 02, 2008 "Stepwise Refinement"
May 26, 2008 "When You Hit a Wall, Go Around It"
May 19, 2008 "What Young People Want & Need"
May 12, 2008 "Why we resist Planning"
May 05, 2008 "Why I.T. Standards Fail"
Apr 28, 2008 "Change: What lies ahead?"
Apr 21, 2008 "Is PRIDE too rigid?"
Apr 14, 2008 "Covering for Incompetence"
Apr 07, 2008 "Understanding Effectiveness"
Mar 31, 2008 "Who makes the best Systems Analysts?"
Mar 24, 2008 "The Elements of a good Feasibility Study"
Mar 17, 2008 "Is Systems Development an Art or a Science?"
Mar 10, 2008 "Estimating by Percentages"
Mar 03, 2008 "Craftsmanship in Business Systems Analysis"
Feb 25, 2008 "Understanding the Specifications Puzzle"
Feb 18, 2008 "Shapeth Up and Geteth Thine Act Together"
Feb 11, 2008 "Has IBM Become Irrelevant?"
Feb 04, 2008 "Writing a Press Release"
Jan 28, 2008 "Craftsmanship: its Cultural and Managerial Implications"
Jan 21, 2008 "Standard System Structure"
Jan 14, 2008 "Project Management requires a Road Map"
Jan 07, 2008 "Proactive versus Reactive Management"
Dec 24, 2007 "Small Business Owner Concerns"
Dec 17, 2007 "Who Controls the Work Environment?"
Dec 10, 2007 "Who Really Assumes Risk?"
Dec 03, 2007 "Living in a Perfect World"
Nov 26, 2007 "Management 101 (Part III)"
Nov 19, 2007 "Management 101 (Part II)"
Nov 12, 2007 "Management 101 (Part I)"
Nov 05, 2007 "Do's and Don'ts in the Workpace (Part IV)"
Oct 29, 2007 "Do's and Don'ts in the Workpace (Part III)"
Oct 22, 2007 "Do's and Don'ts in the Workpace (Part II)"
Oct 15, 2007 "Do's and Don'ts in the Workpace (Part I)"
Oct 08, 2007 "Tact & Diplomacy"
Oct 01, 2007 "Office Parties"
Sep 24, 2007 "Appearances"
Sep 17, 2007 "Common Courtesy"
Sep 10, 2007 "Personality Types"
Sep 03, 2007 "Basic Business Skills Required"
Aug 27, 2007 "Continuous Improvement"
Aug 20, 2007 "Creating a Sense of Professionalism"
Aug 13, 2007 "Debriefing"
Aug 06, 2007 "Dealing with Office Politics"
Jul 30, 2007 "The Adverse Effects of Technology - Part II"
Jul 23, 2007 "Sending the Right Message"
Jul 16, 2007 "How Well are we Preparing the Next Generation?"
Jul 09, 2007 "Entering the Twilight Zone"
Jul 02, 2007 "The Brutal Reality of IRM"
Jun 25, 2007 "Implementing a Methodology"
Jun 18, 2007 "Effective Interviewing"
Jun 11, 2007 "Rebuilding Leadership"
Jun 04, 2007 "Are I.T. Workers Blue Collar?"
May 28, 2007 "What Price Quality?"
May 21, 2007 "The Mini-Project Manager Concept"
May 14, 2007 "Putting the Boomers Out to Pasture"
May 07, 2007 "Hiring the Right Programmer"
Apr 30, 2007 "The Dichotomy of Systems Development Management"
Apr 23, 2007 "System Training Tips"
Apr 16, 2007 "How Effective Were You today?"
Apr 09, 2007 "Managing Virtual Project Teams"
Apr 02, 2007 "Boxes and Lines"
Mar 26, 2007 "The Problem with being ahead of your time"
Mar 19, 2007 "The Ratio of Analysts to Programmers"
Mar 12, 2007 "Parkinson's Law in I.T."
Mar 05, 2007 "Diagnosing System Problems"
Feb 26, 2007 "Our Growing Dependency on Mass Mediocrity"
Feb 19, 2007 "Enterprise Decomposition"
Feb 12, 2007 "IRM: Putting all the Pieces Together"
Feb 05, 2007 "Beware of the Changing of the Guard"
Jan 29, 2007 "Effective Screen Design"
Jan 22, 2007 "Percent Complete vs. Estimate to Do"
Jan 15, 2007 "What Ever Happened to Ergonomics?"
Jan 08, 2007 "Protecting Intellectual Property"
Dec 25, 2006 "Ruptured Stalkthrus - Why Reviews are Important"
Dec 18, 2006 "The IRM Infrastructure"
Dec 11, 2006 "The 4 Stages of IRM Growth"
Dec 04, 2006 "Understanding Group Data Elements"
Nov 27, 2006 "What Exactly are we Engineering Anyway?"
Nov 20, 2006 "Testing 1, 2, 3..."
Nov 13, 2006 "Evaluating Purchased Packages"
Nov 06, 2006 "Methods of Processing"
Oct 30, 2006 "The Language of Systems"
Oct 23, 2006 "Managing Consultants"
Oct 16, 2006 "Using Information Strategically"
Oct 09, 2006 "Understanding Corporate Culture"
Oct 02, 2006 "Individualism versus Teamwork"
Sep 25, 2006 "The Elements of Cost/Benefit Analysis"
Sep 18, 2006 "Uncommon Sense"
Sep 11, 2006 "Today's Chief Operating Officers: the Untouchables"
Sep 04, 2006 "Implementing Business Ethics"
Aug 28, 2006 "Reinventing Business Process Design"
Aug 21, 2006 "Logical vs. Physical Design: Do You Know the Difference?"
Aug 14, 2006 "The I.T. Director's New Tools"
Aug 07, 2006 "Being 'Effective' with Project Scheduling"
Jul 31, 2006 "Taking the Mystery out of Estimating"
Jul 24, 2006 "A Tale of Two Projects"
Jul 17, 2006 "Understanding Information" (our 50th Broadcast)
Jul 10, 2006 "Homo Sapien Ass****"
Jul 03, 2006 "The Bryce is Right! The Lost Chapter"
Jun 26, 2006 "Creating a Skills Inventory"
Jun 19, 2006 "10 Tips for Improving Social Intercourse"
Jun 12, 2006 "Firing Employees isn't for Sissies"
Jun 5, 2006 "Why We Need Policy Manuals"
May 29, 2006 "How Productive are Your Meetings?"
May 22, 2006 "Managing from the Bottom-Up"
May 15, 2006 "Understanding the Vicious Circle of Complexity"
May 08, 2006 "Ruptured Stalkthrus - Why Reviews are Important"
May 01, 2006 "The Art of Persuasion"
Apr 24, 2006 "The Need for Critical Thinking"
Apr 17, 2006 "Increasing Brain Power"
Apr 10, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part VI (2000's)
Apr 03, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part V (1990's)
Mar 27, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part IV (1980's)
Mar 20, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part III (1970's)
Mar 13, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part II (1960's)
Mar 06, 2006 "A Short History on Systems Development" - Part I (1950's)
Feb 27, 2006 "Why Does Project Management Fail?"
Feb 20, 2006 "Creating an Information Factory"
Feb 13, 2006 "Using Information Strategically"
Feb 06, 2006 "Today's Chief Operating Officers: the Untouchable"
Jan 30, 2006 "Testing 1, 2, 3"
Jan 23, 2006 "An Interview with Mike Snyder"
Jan 16, 2006 "Systems: What's in a Word?"
Jan 09, 2006 "Craftsmanship: the Meaning of Life"
Jan 02, 2006 "Some New Year's Resolutions"
Dec 19, 2005 "What is a good program spec?"
Dec 12, 2005 "Defining Information Requirements"
Dec 05, 2005 "Methodologies vs. Techniques & Tools"
Nov 28, 2005 "Creating Universal Systems"
Nov 21, 2005 "Is Software Hard?
Nov 14, 2005 "The First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All The Bean Counters"
Nov 07, 2005 "Theory P"
Oct 31, 2005 "How Do We Manage?"
Oct 24, 2005 "Managing Design Complexity"
Oct 17, 2005 "Parenting Management"
Oct 10, 2005 "The Ten Common Myths of I.T."
Oct 03, 2005 "The Death of Management"
Sep 26, 2005 "Defining Information Requirements"
Sep 19, 2005 "What Exactly Are We Engineering Anyway?"
Sep 12, 2005 "Managing Crunch Time"
Sep 05, 2005 "The Background of PRIDE (Why PRIDE?)"
Aug 29, 2005 "Documentation as a Working Tool"
Aug 22, 2005 "The PRIDE System Structure Concept"
Aug 15, 2005 "The View from 50,000 Feet"
Aug 08, 2005 "Why We Resist Change"
Aug 01, 2005 "When You Hit a Wall, Go Around It"
To obtain a copy of a past broadcast (in MP3 format), contact Tim Bryce .