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Dan Rasky: Importance of Co-Location
Dr. Dan Rasky worked as a Senior Scientist for NASA on COTS. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are applicable to […]
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Dan Rasky: Importance of Co-Location
Dr. Dan Rasky worked as a Senior Scientist for NASA on COTS. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are applicable to […]
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Critical Knowledge inSight: Sage Advice for Project Managers
Co-location can help increase effectiveness for a project team during a complex mission.
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Cliff Lanham: Project Management
Cliff Lanham, the Mobile Launcher Project Manager, explains the benefits of having the design team co-located with the construction teams so that there is quick and clear communication between the two teams. Looking at problems in the field in real time helps to move the project along quickly. The importance of designing a new structure […]
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Lessons Learned and Success Factors
Jose Perez-Morales, Vehicle Assembly Building Element Manager, discusses various lessons learned including co-location for good team communication and planning your designs with an eye on the fabrication process to save yourself time and mistakes.
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The Space to Collaborate, the Space to Share
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 As NASA quickly approaches a workforce transformation, a movement has surfaced to not only rethink how the agency shares what it knows, but where.
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The Big Challenges of Small Projects
A recent Virtual Project Management Challenge presented lessons learned and best practices for achieving big results from small projects.
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Spotlight on Lessons Learned: Orbital Space Plane – Engineers as Smart Buyers
Good acquisition management emphasizes not only what – but how – to buy.