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Scrum Methodology: Roles, Events & Artifacts

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The scrum methodology was developed as a response to rigid project management approaches such as the waterfall method, which didn’t adapt to the needs of agile product and software development teams. Scrum is a simple project management framework that facilitates team collaboration on complex product and software development projects.

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Top Linux Project Management Software of 2021 for Tech Savvy PMs

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Project management is one of the most influential organizational processes that help the company and the team members alike when it comes to generating value for the company. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. 6 Best Linux Project Management Applications to Use Right Now in 2021. OpenProject.

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Zombie Projects and How to Kill Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

One of the first things that project managers learn on training courses is that a project has a start, a middle and an end. Don’t be the project manager that lets a project go on and on by accepting every scope change and picking up all the operational work as well as the requests for new functionality, additions or improvements.

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Back to Basics: What is Microsoft Project?

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Microsoft Project is a software application sold by Microsoft that provides project management tools to manage projects. It provides alternate methods of organization to accommodate other methods of managing projects (i.e. Project Online Professional : Designed for the project manager and is subscription based.

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What Is Cloud Storage, and How Are Innovative Companies Using It?

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Some of the disadvantages include the risk to security and the potential of unauthorized access to data. With dashboards, task lists, document checklists and integration with other case management software, the product is seamless for those in the legal industry. Backing up your files for loss prevention.

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Effective Project Communications Management to Avoid Misunderstandings and Delays

Project Pulse Journal

Malinawan, PMP They say a project manager spends 90% of their time on project communication. Yet, project managers struggle with keeping all stakeholders on the same page, leading to miscommunication that delays even the most meticulously planned projects. Ready to revolutionize project communication management? By: Meredith G.

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The 5 Best Free Smartsheet Alternatives of 2019

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Smartsheet is a project management tool which essentially relies on a spreadsheet format for managing projects and tasks. Introduced in 2006, with a major redesign in 2010, the platform serves as a single systematic and flexible solution for all the task management needs of a team. Projects and tasks management.

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