Recent Posts in ‘Best Practices’
Want to know the best way to implement Basecamp? Thinking about tracking employee time, but want to use the knowledge and expertise of business owners like you that have already gone through the process? Well, the BEST PRACTICES section is for you! We’ll help you determine how and where to implement a tool and coach you along the process.
Quickbase – New Customer Feedback
Intuit has introduced a new customer feedback forum to help them capitalize on their customers’ views and develop new an innovative functionality for their QuickBase, project management, application. Intuit recognize that their customers are the essential driving force in developing their products and helping to keep their market share in what is a very competitive
International Institute of Learning – 30-day deal for July, 2011
The International Institute for Learning (IIL) has recently released a new 30-day deal for a 3-hour on-demand session on Project Management Metrics, KPIs and Dashboards. The session will be led by Dr. Harold Kerzner, who says: “The growth of customer value management programs and stakeholder involvement in projects has made us aware of the deficiencies
What is a Project
One way to define a project is as a set of tasks that are completed to deliver a final objective within a finite timescale. Businesses, both large and small, will normally put projects together to achieve objectives that will further their business in a positive way, whether that is to increase revenues, or maximise resources,
Managing Web Projects
Developmental project teams in today’s software organizations are often distributed across different locations, sometimes across different continents. To allow projects to operate in such a disparate way, project managers and their teams rely on online tools to manage their development projects. As a manager of a creative web development team you need a range of
Role of the Project Manager
The role a project manager is extensive and varied and involves a number of activities, lets take a condensed and brief look at what is expected and how some of these can be properly implemented. Managing scope: determining what the project will include (and also, where there might be some lack of clarity). The project
Acando Sponsors 2011 Project Manager of the Year Award
Consultancy company, Acando, have announced that they will be sponsoring the 2011 Project Manager of the Year award from the APM. The annual APM awards recognise outstanding achievement in the project management arena across all sectors of industry. Although Acando provides project management services to its UK customers, the company was keen to become associated
Planning a Collaboration Tool Rollout
I talk a lot about collaboration tools here on Promana. Be it Basecamp, Central Desktop, or any number of other project management/collaboration tools, I REALLY like tools that help my small business – tools that help YOUR small business. This morning I stumbled upon a very helpful tool that may help many of your small
Week-Long Agile Conference to take place in August 2011
The Agile 2011: Bringing the Agile World Together, conference will take place in Salt Lake City, Utah running between 8th & 12th August and will be hosted in the Grand American Hotel and is being termed the back to the future event.
Young Project Manager of the Year – Entries Close Soon!
The Association for Project Management’s (APM) Young Project Manager of the Year award will close for entries on 29th June. This award aims to recognise younger talent within the project management industry who are showing a real aptitude and who are making a difference within the environments in which they are working, even though they
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