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Document version control made easy (with examples)

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It’s not that hard to do for Word documents, or you can rely on software like SharePoint to make it a whole lot easier. In this article we’ll discuss the principles of version control for files so you can get started, whatever software you use. What is version control? And you know they’ve got the latest version.

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Trello vs. Asana: Side-by-Side Comparison

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Trello vs. Asana is a likely matchup for anyone looking for the right project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning software that’s the winner in a contest between Trello vs. Asana because it’s true project management software. It was created in 2011 by Fog Creek Software. What Is Trello?

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7 Hidden dangers of project management (Or why even well-planned projects sometimes fail)

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Maja Mrsic Here are 3 examples of projects that didn’t go to plan. After $170m spent on a project to upgrade its computer system, the FBI project crumbled because the requirements were ill-defined from the beginning and the software didn’t function the way the agency had hoped. For example, in June 2010 Chrysler merged with Fiat.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

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We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. The waterfall method makes use of Gantt charts for planning and scheduling; an example is below. Top 10 Project Management Methodologies. Agile Methodology.

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How To Do Document Version Control

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You’ll come it across it in particular in coding, where developers need to keep meticulous logs of what’s been changed and what version is the current version of the code. Imagine the hours lost if someone on your team was working from out of date requirements, for example. Non-Software Version Control for Documents.

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What is Large Scale Scrum (LeSS)?

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For example, in product backlog refinement, often the customer and the end user clarify problems to be solved and opportunities to be availed of directly with developers in the teams. . In the same way that, for example, a car manufacturer strives to build a vehicle in one cell, it might never get there. Sprint Review in LeSS.

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The unbreakable bond: How outstanding service = brand loyalty

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Apply this in your projects Code software to add in customers’ names and default to their location. For example, in interactions with humans. Check out Elizabeth Harrin’s book, Customer-Centric Project Management , for examples and a real-life case study of how to implement a new way of thinking about lessons learned.