Web Professional Trends for 2013 – “Web Project Management” Interview with Tonya Price
In this sixteen minute interview with Tonya Price, Web consultant and Web project Management instructor we learn from her perspective on the topic of Web Professional Trends for 2013 as it relates to Web Project Management.
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Specifically we learn:
• How companies are postponing hiring of the Web project “leaders” due to the pressures of a tight economy
• How the net result of this is the shift of the project management job function to Web Designers and Web Developers
• About the “Web Project Management Essentials” Course offering on the Weprofessionals.org website
• How Web project management is becoming of particular interest to the Web Designer and Web Developer
• How Web Designers and Developers have an increased interest in accessing Web project management training gain access to the training
• How Web projects are changing too fast for the “typical project manager”
• How Web project management is different than that of typical project management
• How traditional project managers want to manage Web teams but they don’t understand the terminology or technology
• How traditional project managers need Web design and Web development training
• About the “Web Project Management Essentials” Course offering on the Weprofessionals.org website
More about Tonya Price
Tonya Price advises holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Cornell University’s Johnson School of Management and teaches the Website Project Management Essentials course WebProfessionals.org. She has over 20 years’ experience managing high tech and Internet company Technical Support and Web Development teams ranging in size from five to over one hundred and fifty staff members. She runs a Web Project Management blog at www.tonyaprice.com/blog and posts the Web Project Management Tip of the Day on twitter www.twitter.com/tdprice.
She started her career as a programmer and founded the web firm, StrategicIdeas in 1996, which was acquired by the Internet Service Provider, UltraNet Communications (later acquired by RCN.) She has consulted with a variety of companies across numerous industries and served as Director of Web Services and Web Operations for start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. As Director of Marketing and Web Operations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, she oversaw the successful Project Management of a 40,000 page redesign of the university Web site and Red Dot CMS integration
For additional information about the “Web Project Management Essentials” Course offering on the Weprofessionals.org website