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10 Essential Project Management Skills for Project Managers of 2019

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Another report by Project Management Institute implies that a project is 40% more likely to succeed if managers possess essential project management skills. If you’re looking for a sure formula to success, acquiring and honing these skills should be one of your top priorities in 2019. Leadership.

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What is the Difference Between Agile vs Waterfall?

TrustRadius Project Management

*This article has been updated on February 21, 2019 based on new research conducted by the TrustRadius team*. Before undertaking any development project, the most important decision to make is how to approach the project as a team. The two main development methodologies are the waterfall methodology and the agile methodology.

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100+ Project Management Statistics & Facts To Remember in 2019

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80% of federal IT projects were self-described as ‘iterative’ or ‘Agile’ in 2017. 93% of communication service providers are using agile project management methodologies. 55% of IT managers reported they have an understanding of the business objectives of their IT projects. Source: PMI, 2019 ) Tweet this.

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18 Best JIRA Alternatives For Agile Project Management in 2019

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JIRA from Atlassian is one of the most popular project management tools for software development teams. It boasts over 30 million customers worldwide and is designed to support Agile teams to plan, build, track progress, log issues, and release software early and often. VersionOne. Pricing: Free – $29/user/month. PivotalTracker.

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51+ Best Project Management Software & Tools [Updated Oct 2019]

ProProfs Project Management

Easily tracking time spent on projects, enhancing team productivity. Agile board lacks functionalities. ClickUp Software is ideal for small to midsize companies for managing teams and projects efficiently. Agile dashboard. Pros: Project planning is extremely easy. Features: Project cost tracking.

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What frustrates the Microsoft Project User Community?

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Not the best for Agile! You are better served by more specific agile PM tools. MS Project files (.mpp) mpp) are proprietary, so there is compatibility issues if you open a project in another workstation that does not contain the software. MS Project files (.mpp) Compatibility Issues! It’s Expensive!

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Artificial Intelligence In Project Management: Pros & Cons

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All in all, AI definitely makes it easier to analyze project execution issues and potential risks, giving managers the opportunity to eradicate them in the long haul. AI Helps Reduce Project Costs. Therefore, implementing AI will tell project managers how to minimize problems before they get out of control.