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Project Financial Management - 5 Tips for Good Project Cost Control
Project Financial Management may not seem appealing. But it's a vital discipline. How do you manage project finances and cost control? '...ask the man or woman who signs off your bills and funds your project, and ...they have only one...
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Why your 40s are a great time to boost retirement savings
There are so many financial responsibilities in your 40s - such as raising a family, paying a mortgage or even opening a small business - and retirement planning can sometimes fall through the cracks. Here's how to keep saving for your...
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How to Estimate Project Costs: A Method for Cost Estimation
There are two reasons why cost estimation is important for project managers. First, it’s extremely hard to estimate project costs well. And second, poor cost estimates are often the biggest reason for a project budget over-run. And...
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What are a Burndown Chart, a Burnup Chart, and Velocity?
In this video, I want to answer the question, What is a Burndown Chart and a Burnup Chart? And What is Velocity? A Burndown chart is a way to visualize progress. It plots outstanding work against time. So, as you make progress, the work...
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The Big Bang and the Astonishing Discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope
The Big Bang theory is our best explanation for the origins of the universe. The Hubble Space Telescope has played a crucial role in allowing astronomers to look back in time and study the early universe. By observing distant galaxies...
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What are Agile Epics, User Stories, and Story Points?
Epics, User Stories, and Story Points are three terms that are widely used in Agile Project Management and some of its methodologies, like XP (eXtreme Programming) and Scrum. But if you haven’t worked on agile projects, then Epics, User...
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What is T-shirt Sizing?
T-shirt sizing has become a popular method for estimating in agile projects. So, in this video, I answer the question, what is T-shirt Sizing? T-shirt sizing is a simple and popular way to estimate the relative scales of different pieces...
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EAC: What is Estimate at Completion?
I have already done a video answering the question ‘What is Earned Value Management (EVM)?’ And often, the most important measure in EVM is the Estimate at Completion (EAC). So, in this video, I want to answer the question, what is the...
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What is a PERT Chart? Project Management in Under 5
When it comes to project planning and estimation, there are a few 'go-to' tools that every project manager should know, and one of them is the PERT Method. So, what is a PERT Chart?
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What is Planning Poker? Project Management in Under 5
Estimating project work package times and the times it will take to build products or deliverables is one of the most difficult parts of Project Management. One great tool is Planning Poker. It comes from the world of Agile Project...
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Carbon dating
A scientific dating method widely used in archaeology to estimate the age of any organic material, such as wood, seeds, or animal remains. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning...
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Sampling
The method of using a small part of something to represent the whole. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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The Great Global Warming Debate: Part 2
Earth's climate has changed naturally over millions of years. Could the current cycle of warming simply be part of this natural cycle? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Medieval Warm Period occurred 1000 years ago....
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Tank Wars
How an unlikely algebraic equation outdid allied spying efforts at providing insight into Nazi tank production – and helped to win the war. Maths - Algebra A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
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Volume: Counting Stars
How many stars are there in the Universe? Astronomers calculate it the same way they would grains of sand on a beach... using volume. Maths - Measurement A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum....
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Counting Crowds
When measuring very large data sets, like the crowd of 1.8 million who attended Obama's inauguration, often exact counting is impossible. Find out how statisticians use density samples to estimate their statistics. Maths - Accuracy And...
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MK2 Moon/Dwarf Planet Makemake
earn about Makemake's new moon MK2 with this fun educational music video and parents. Brought to you by KLT.
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The Devastating Impact of Forest Fires Amplified by Climate Change
Explore the escalating threat of forest fires exacerbated by climate change. Learn how rising temperatures, reduced rainfall, and prolonged droughts contribute to increasingly severe fire seasons. Discover the role of human activities in...
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Professional Scrum Master 2 (PSM II) Certification - A Crash Course - Product Backlog Management - Product Backlog Grooming and Estimation
Product Backlog Management - Product Backlog Grooming and Estimation
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Strength, Flexibility, and Pain Tolerance: Exploring Gender Differences in Physical Capabilities
Investigate the physiological differences between men and women regarding strength, flexibility, and pain tolerance. Using athletes as examples, delve into how body composition, muscle mass, and hormonal influences dictate these...
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Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced - Basics of Recommender System: Error Metric Computation
In this video, we will look at some of the metrics used to measure a recommender system's quality.
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Recommender Systems with Machine Learning - Error Metric Computation
This video demonstrates error metric computation. This clip is from the chapter "Basic of Recommender Systems" of the series "Recommender Systems with Machine Learning".This section focuses on the basics of recommender systems.
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Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Managing Undo Data (Part 2 of 3)
In this video, we will continue exploring the management of undo data. You will learn how to tune undo data and leverage the undo advisor for performance optimization. This clip is from the chapter "Managing Oracle Database Components"...
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Getting Started with Scrum - Step 15: Hold the Sprint Review Meeting
After reaching the end of the Sprint, it is time to review the goals and achievements with the Sprint Review meeting and understand the characteristics of a review meeting.