Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Needless to say that solid knowledge in the theory of project management and familiarity with PM software are the foundation of professional success. And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . Do Project Managers Have to Possess Technical Knowledge?

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups. Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Technical documentation. Each chapter ends with quick reviews making this a useful “PMBOK for Dummies”. Author: Harvard Business Review. Published date: 2014. Go-to-market strategy.

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2020 Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 148

The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 3, 2017

Project Intelligence (PI) refers to the skills, processes, technologies, applications, metrics and practices used to support successful project delivery from the organisation as a whole. Project Support technologies (Resource Management, Skills Database, Scheduling and Time Management, Cost Management etc.).

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Paymo App

MARCH 24, 2016

That’s the key finding of a recent report released by research and reviews firm Software Advice. In this context PM software acquisition remains a top business priority. In this context PM software acquisition remains a top business priority. Majority of Prospective Buyers Aren’t Using PM Software.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 21, 2021

We will now look at the forthcoming threat to existing car manufacturers due to this shift in perspective. Apple introduced the CarPlay standard and Google gave us Android Auto in 2014. How were these Apple/Google products better than the original OEM software? The First Step Was Apple CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto.

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Technical Review Transportation Manufacturing Software Review 118

Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business. This is the original book where David Anderson first laid down the definition of and guidance to the Kanban Method for software and knowledge work. hours, Published 2014 by Blue Hole Press). 290 pages, Published 8 May 2014 by Celeritas Publishing).

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The groundwork for SAFe was formed in 4 knowledge areas – agile software development, lean product development, systems thinking, and DevOps. Code Quality. It was introduced in 2014. You need to factor in the consensus of senior management and embraced by managers, technical team leaders, and other employees.

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Paymo App

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

If you’re here, it means that you’re looking for time tracking software that you will use yourself or with your team. Support: You might have to resort to customer support at some point regardless of how prepared your team is when it comes to tech skills. Key Criteria for Choosing Time Tracking Tools.

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Paymo App

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The tools that made the shortlist are, in no particular order (click on each one to jump directly to the review): Basecamp. Reviews: Read what other people say about the tools. Look for reviews on independent platforms like Capterra and G2Crowd. These were the main factors we took into account when reviewing the products.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

What is the adoption rate of project management software across organizations? PM software adoption remains low. As per Wellingtone's survey, only 22% of organizations use a PM software. PM software adoption is changing, slowly but surely. 77% of high-performing projects use project management software. Capterra ).

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ProProfs Project Management

JUNE 25, 2019

Technical Issues. Among the many solutions, the best way to tackle and perfectly manage the above-mentioned factors is by adopting a project management software. So, let’s check why is it essential to use a project management software for IT teams and its key benefits. They are: Market Research. Stakeholder Management.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 23, 2023

Between tabs, color codes, and comments, the time spent on admin is valuable time that could be spent (actually) enabling project success. We’re here to help you evaluate and choose the best software that will help enable growth at your agency. Far too many agencies are still using spreadsheets to manage high-stakes projects.

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Epicflow Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

A risk log should be shared with all project stakeholders and team members and reviewed at every team meeting not to miss any important updates. . Some risk-bearing events will be added to the risk register later – don’t forget that it should be regularly reviewed as a project progresses. . How to Create a Risk Register?

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

The naturally occurring work effort in the development of a software feature - even if we've built the feature before - is an irreducible uncertainty. The Development of Progress Plans Using a Performance–Based Expert Judgment Model to Assess Technical Performance and Risk,” Justin W. They cannot be suppressed or removed. 12, 2008.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

When it comes to software development tools, bigger is better. Here’s a screenshot from a Microsoft blog post dating from 2014, giving a preview of VisualStudio 2015 and Blend. The illustration captures sections of the screen as the developer moves the cursor across a line of source code. Apparently. Feature Bloat.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

But before going further, let's establish the definitions we need to understand and apply Root Cause Analysis needed to discover the corrective and preventive actions to increase the probability of project success - especially Software Project Success. What factors lead to software project failure?” All for the want of a nail.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Increased Flexibility The project's ability to adapt to changes with agility is due to a framework imbued with flexibility enhancements. Evaluating Your Project Environment: Consider the project's context and analyze regulatory, technological, and market variables that could influence your development approach.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

Microeconomics is applicable to the development is software systems. If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Software engineering economics." Macroeconomics is not. .

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When we hear of the difficulties of making decisions in the presence of uncertainty, especially about software features and capabilities, there are straightforward ways to solve this problem. In our agile software development world, AHP is rarely found. There are nine technology readiness levels.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

Use methods like brainstorming with your project team, reviewing project documentation, or consulting with senior management to compile a stakeholder list. You may use visualization tools such as digital mapping software or detailed charts to enhance clarity and effectiveness.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations.

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Scoro

OCTOBER 16, 2024

5 (400+ reviews) $26 per user/month Projectworks Professional services firms focused on time tracking and financial management 4.5/5 5 (80+ reviews) $37 per user/month Deltek Vantagepoint Architecture, engineering, consulting, and professional firms needing an ERP solution 4.1/5 5 (516 reviews) Custom pricing 1. Need more help?

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Workzone

MARCH 25, 2018

Organizations will spend more on collaboration tools in 2014 as they look for ways to make their team more efficient. Some of the biggest brands in the world are seeing the benefits of using project management software. SaaS (service-as-a-software) spending is now expected to reach $3 trillion in 2015, and as much as $2.8

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PM Times

APRIL 7, 2021

2016) state “However, our review of the literature reveals that such broad generalized statements about project complexity to be somewhat inadequate or incomplete, in terms of providing any guidance for project management practice or the development of appropriate tools and techniques to deal with complexity”. & 2014; Lessard et al.,

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EasyProjects

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

If you follow the instructions to a tee, it’s going to taste fantastic – just like the reviews say. Agile is most popular in the software industry, but it has found homes in the information technology, engineering, product development, and marketing industries to name a few. Deliver code that is extensible.

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Workzone

JANUARY 29, 2019

In certain industries and for specific functions, the use of technical language could be hard to avoid. As project managers, we can foster such collaboration by scheduling formal team check-ins, interdepartmental reviews as well as encouraging informal “touch base” among team members. MITSloan Mgmt Review (@mitsmr) December 21, 2014.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Manufacturing 52

Wrike

APRIL 12, 2016

10 Marketing Operations Books We Recommend Hacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster, and More Innovative Scott Brinker (2016)This is the latest book by Scott Brinker, the marketing technology thought leader behind the influential ChiefMartec.com blog. A great addition to your arsenal of growth hacking tactics.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It can be the needed performance of a measure - Effectiveness, Performance, Key Performance Parameter, or a Technical Performance Measures. The specifics of the Technical Performance Measures applied to inform Physical Percent Complete and the Cone of Uncertainty around the TPM are shown here. Here's a summary of these elements.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

A systematic review of available data and active input from the team is required here, emphasizing the need to leverage collective expertise and insights to determine development strategies. Regular audits and phase gates help teams review project performance and track progress systematically.

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Governance Government Technical Review Software Review 52

Planio

APRIL 25, 2019

In fact, A 2014 study. Conduct a monthly review of your space: Set time aside to clean, sort, and discard your physical and digital clutter. of his vacuum over five years before finalizing the technology. This wasn’t just because of their restless minds. So if you’re hitting a creative slump, hit the road.

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EasyProjects

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They divided the workload of preliminary and then full proposals received, did initial assessment, assigned promising proposals to outside reviewers, used the reviews to make a final selection of proposals, negotiated budgets with the applicants, and wrote up a recommendation for each proposal grant to present to the board of directors for a vote.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As technology accelerates work, businesses must make IT transformations to stay ahead. Bimodal IT is a concept that was first introduced by leading global IT research firm Gartner in 2014. Goals: Mode 1 focuses on maintaining the reliability of current systems and software. So, what is bimodal IT? Flexibility.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Your agency utilization rate is typically tracked in your resource management software , where you also get a breakdown of billable hours. On the other hand, simpler projects may increase your rate due to easier management. An uptick in confirmed projects should trigger a review of available resources.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 29, 2024

Advanced visualization software is highly recommended for more accurate visualization techniques and efficient data interpretation. This class of stakeholders barely pays any attention or recognition to the project, but their presence cannot be ignored due to their potential stakeholder impact. link] Yang, R. Wang, Y., &

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Here are three common types of PMOs from across various sectors: Supportive PMO Industry Application - A supportive PMO is common in industries where projects require flexibility and autonomy, such as IT and software development enterprises. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2014—EMEA, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In this case, the Business as Usually ranges is -5% for low and +10% for a high around the most likely value for the duration, cost, or some technical performance parameter. The business as usual, but with some technical processes get a bit wider. Flight software is always an issue where we work, so those ranges are wider even more.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort. And money in the bank is what software development is about. There's only so much we can predict up front.

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