What is the difference between a risk and an issue? I am no project management guru, but this is an issue I am willing to take a risk on ;) A risk is something that will affect the schedule of the project (for the worse). When a project is planned...

Here's the thing: You are off making a big enterprise application that a company will use for a lot of it's work. Then, the development lead comes and tells you that you should be creating custom controls which basically wrap all the normal UI controls...