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Imagine you are a professional hockey player in the National Hockey League, or NHL. You grew up around hockey and the sport became your lifestyle. You started playing it by the time you could walk and because you loved it, you stuck with it with one goal in mind: to be a player in the NHL. You weren’t the best athlete on the teams you played for, but you were still good enough to make them—and you were one tough player. Finally, you got the one thing you always wanted and an NHL team drafts you.…

Comparison of Agile and traditional methodologies To start off with a definition of a project which is a sequence of unique activities in which can be complex, connected, goal orientated and have a specified time plus budget (Wysocki 2007). Managing a project changes with the methodologies one employs as “Project management is the application of process, methods, knowledge, skills and experience to achieve project objectives (APM 2012pp.12)”. The process and methods differ slightly given the…

Giang Pham UID: 805742361 March 7, 2024 The Quebec Bridge Incident Abstract Civil engineering is the foundation of modern society, shaping the physical infrastructure that underpins our daily lives. Within this pivotal discipline, the Quebec Bridge failure of 1907 stands as a stark reminder of the consequences that engineering decisions can have on public safety. Prompted by Quebec's 19th-century transportation needs, ambitious plans were devised to bridge the St. Lawrence River, giving rise…