Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . As stated in PMI’s Pulse of the Profession® (2014) , inadequate project requirements are the cause of project failure in 37% of organizations. Do Project Managers Have to Possess Technical Knowledge?

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 18, 2020

Last year entrepreneur Phil Robinson founded Catapillr, the British tech company behind the Childcare Cash Advance Scheme, a new employee benefit aimed at making childcare easier to manage and more affordable for working parents. The building of the IT platform behind the scheme took six months. “The

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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.). Here is another thought.

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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. The First Step Was Apple CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto. Both products solved a very particular problem with our vehicles.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

So we went to Google Scholar and searched for review articles. 2010) reviewed 28 scientific studies that investigated how Scrum is associated with overall business outcomes. A strength of such a review is that it allows for the identification of patterns across many studies. 2014 ; Young & Jordan, 2008 ; Russo, 2021 ).

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. Technical documentation. These books range from technical guides to quick catch-ups on the core principles of project management, from how to gather requirements and plan your timeline to communicating and inspiring your team. Author: Harvard Business Review.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

Strategic innovation follows other processes such as strategizing, entrepreneurship, changing and investing [de Witt & Meyer, 2014]. Lost roots: How project management came to emphasize control over flexibility novelty, California Management Review , 53 (1), 32 – 55. Reissue Edition, Harper Business, New York. Lenfle, M. &

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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. The majority of SMB buyers (60%) are looking to purchase PM software for the first time, a trend that has remained the same since 2014. In this context PM software acquisition remains a top business priority. Important Findings.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

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. In the Scaled Agile Framework, every team member works diligently. SAFe falls short when it comes to customization as Scrum@Scale is clearly at advantage.

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Digite

JANUARY 7, 2018

Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business. This book provides the most comprehensive overview of the Kanban Method and its application to technology and general business functions. hours, Published 2014 by Blue Hole Press). 290 pages, Published 8 May 2014 by Celeritas Publishing). By David J Anderson.

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Wrike

APRIL 3, 2014

Info-Tech Research Group, an IT research and advisory company, regularly publishes reports evaluating vendors in specific tech markets. Wrike is included in their most recent report, Vendor Landscape: Mid-Market Project Portfolio Management, 2014.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Technical and leadership skills remain the most important priorities for top-performing organizations. 81% of these organizations prioritize the development of technical skills (vs 13% of underperformers), 79% prioritize leadership skills, and 70% focus on developing strategic and business management skills. ( Wellingtone ).

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

So in the end, if we are to make a decision in the presence of uncertainty, we MUST make estimates to develop a reliable shipping date while producing an accurate and precise estimate of the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the product shipped on that date. Eggstaff, Thomas A.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 13, 2024

Manage and Review Procurement Performance : Oversee the procurement process and evaluate outcomes. Prequalification documents often request detailed information about the suppliers' technical abilities, resources, and legal standing to verify their capability to fulfill the contract requirements.

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Proofhub

JANUARY 27, 2021

I work for the remote-first tech startup Process Street. Once more, 66% of respondents said to have lost sleep due to overwhelming responsibilities and an inability to unplug. Loneliness is defined as sadness due to a lack of friends or company. And in this article, I’ll explain how. I find these statistics shocking.

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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? References.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 24, 2018

“A Taxonomy of an IT Project Failure: Root Causes,” Walid Al-Ahmad, Et Al, International Management Review, Vol. Why Do Information Technology Projects Fail?” The Analyzing Method of Root Causes for Software Problems,” Tomomi Kataoka, Ken Furuto and Tatsuji Matsumoto, SEI Technical Review, Number 73, October 2011. “A

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Redbooth

MARCH 17, 2017

That means constant communication between marketing team members, whether it’s the writer, the person finding appropriate images for the content, or the final reviewer. In 2014 she launched Edgar, a social post scheduling platform which now shares the name with the LKR blog. Gather Content ’s blog is all about (surprise!)

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Brown and his book The Handbooks of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success with Optimal Program Management and my review of the same book. One relative measure used in our space and defense domain of technical maturity is the Technical Readiness Level. . There are nine technology readiness levels.

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ProProfs Project Management

JUNE 25, 2019

Technical Issues. New Coke (Launched in 1985) – harmed coke sales in the long haul, due to a “cheaper” formula used to produce this product. 2014 Olympics – Poorly planned, making the event go way over-budget. Technical Issues. Many projects fail due to technical issues faced during the execution process.

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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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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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Resource Guru

APRIL 4, 2023

Our Technical Director had executed some high-level planning of how big the migration project was and how much it’d cost to rebuild their platform. I had the sense that we were experiencing some tech debt and a bit of a rocky onboarding, but in a couple of sprints everyone would get into their groove and we’d be alright.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management. Table of Contents (Click the Name to go to Section).

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Paymo App

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Here are the seven key factors that we took into account when reviewing the time tracking software in this guide: Core Features: The most important things that should influence your decision are the tool’s main features. Capterra and G2 Crowd are two reliable user review platforms that aim to provide objective user feedback.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 23, 2023

Integration and compatibility: Consider the tool’s compatibility with your existing agency tech stack. Set due dates, add attachments, and leave comments to keep everyone in the loop. Founded in 2012 in Tel Aviv, Israel, by Eran Zinman and Roy Man, monday.com was launched to the public in 2014. Do they offer a robust API?

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Project Management Hacks

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Out of college with a BBA in information technology I started on a help desk providing 2nd and 3rd level support for Cadence, a Silicon Valley software company. I then started managing tech projects while concurrently working on and earning my Master of Science in Information Technology. Managing tasks via email is painful.

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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

MARCH 11, 2018

Research clearly shows the root causes of most software projects cost and schedule overruns and technical shortfalls comes from poor risk management. Risk can be the potential consequence of a specific outcome that affects the system’s ability to meet cost, schedule, and/or technical objectives. Epistemic uncertainty ?

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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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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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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. For instance, stakeholders in the 'High Power, High Interest' quadrant typically require immediate attention due to their significant influence and devoted interest in the project.

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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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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

It provides support and requires compliance through audits, project reviews, and the enforcement of specific practices. Resource Planning and Management The PMO coordinates project and program management processes and manages resources across different projects, including human resources, tools, and technologies. References Aziz, E.

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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 Management Hacks

DECEMBER 30, 2016

It’s great to see that many articles in the archives continue to attract attention including a few from 2014. When it comes to tools and techniques, most of us think about buying a new app or some other piece of technology. All of these articles attracted over 2,000 readers this calendar year. How To Build A Checklist In 6 Steps.

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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. In Review ? Disgusting. How effective is Agile?

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