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Runn Software Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It’s resource planning software that is perfect for professional services and firms that would benefit from the transparency of seeing where time is being spent. I’ve spent a long time looking at a number of resource management and capacity planning software tools and I loved this one. Hosting model: Cloud only. People planner.

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Teamhood Software Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Summary review of Teamhood: Teamhood is perfect for companies looking to work in more agile ways but without adding the overhead of ‘learning agile ’. The software is aimed at firms who want to add agility to improve time to market. When they finish the item, your item is auto-closed. Want to group by user? Gantt charts.

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Project Management Process Groups: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

To keep to your schedule and manage costs, you need to gather and process project data throughout the five PMBOK project management groups. What Are the 5 PMBOK Project Management Process Groups? Project management software helps project managers stay on top of each of these process groups. Closing Phase.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. In other words, this is the group that takes the tough decisions. What is a project steering group?

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Otter Review (2022)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

When I’m training or running group coaching sessions for Project Management Rebels, I often have contributors on the calls from many different countries, with many accents. For example, on training videos and on my courses, I offer closed captions and Otter creates those for me. And it’s pretty good. The user interface is good.

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Microsoft Project Gantt Chart: A How-to Guide With Pros, Cons & Alternatives

ProjectManager.com

The Microsoft Project Gantt chart is typically seen as the centerpiece of that project management software. ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has Gantt charts that link all four types of task dependencies to avoid costly delays. Microsoft Project is not known for its collaboration or ease of use.

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What does it take to launch agile software? Q&A with Jordan Husney, CEO and Founder of Parabol

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Why would you launch a new project management software tool when the market is so crowded already? The Agile Manifesto was written in 2001—which was the same year Rally Software was founded. Why is there so much software choice? And why focus on improving agile retrospectives? Jordan Husney. Parabol is open source.