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4 Free & Open-Source Microsoft Project Alternatives: Ranked

ProjectManager.com

Microsoft Project has its critics. The project management software is expensive, complicated and not collaborative. No wonder project teams look for open-source Microsoft Project alternatives. For one thing, it’s (mostly) free. But these products also give Microsoft products a run for their money in terms of features. Let’s look at several open-source Microsoft Project alternatives and see what they have to offer, where they succeed as project management software and where they fall short.

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How to BOOST REVENUE with Scrum: Agile Strategies for Increased Profits

Scrum.org

In this Responsive Advisors Lightning Round, learn how Scrum can help your business boost revenue and improve customer satisfaction by delivering valuable, high-quality products faster. We discuss how better alignment with customer needs, quicker feedback, and stronger stakeholder engagement can lead to increased profits and a stronger market position.

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New! Jira Epic and Hierarchy Groups Supported

LiquidPlanner

Latest Release | Support for Jira Epic and Hierarchy Groups Latest Release | October 8, 2024 Grouping items by Jira Epics and Hierarchies has been one of the most popular requests related to Jira Integration. We added support for Epics and Hierarchies in this release, and so now when integrating a Jira instance with Portfolio Manager (formerly LiquidPlanner), you can pull in your tasks and organize them in one of three ways: Flat List : Pulls tasks in a flat list in the project.

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Adoptar el enfoque de Producto

Scrum.org

Adoptar el enfoque de Producto Moverse de un enfoque de proyecto a uno de producto es proceso de cambio cultural complejo. Frecuentemente hay malos entendidos sobre la diferencia entrega maximizar la entrega de valor y maximizar las salidas o entrega de requisitos. Algunas reflexiones que pueden ayudar a producir un cambio de mentalidad y que se pueden usar en el desarrollo de un producto son los siguientes: Establecer la conversación y gestión del producto desde las siguientes perspectivas: ¿Qu

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Join the PM for Humans Book Club!

Brett Harned

Let's talk about project management! I can't believe I forgot to post this on my blog. It's such exciting news. Over the past seven years, I've coached countless project managers and used my book to guide parts of conversations. It's always been fun (and a little bit cringe-worthy) to review my own book with folks. We review the concepts, discuss how they apply to their team and culture, work through solutions, and move on to the next topic.

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The Creation of the PSM II Assessment

Gunther Verheyen

In the spring of 2013 I abandoned my position as Principal Consultant at a large international consulting firm to engage in a partnership with Ken Schwaber and his organization Scrum.org, operating under the title “Director of the Professional Scrum series”. Next to and after co-developing the Agility Path framework, from which Evidence-based Management (‘EBMgt’) was derived, and the Nexus framework for Scaled Professional Scrum (‘SPS’), I vividly remember creating the first version

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Why Skipping a Sprint Retrospective Is a Bad Idea?

Scrum.org

An effective Sprint Retrospective ensures the team remains cohesive and aligned, leading to sustainable development and innovation. It is a dedicated time for reflection, learning, and improvement. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. Skipping a Sprint Retrospective can be perceived as a time-saver in the short term, especially during busy periods.