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What Is a Project Director? Role, Responsibilities and Salary

ProjectManager.com

A project director is a person responsible for leading a team of project managers, which can also include contractors, sub-contractors, software developers, web developers, graphic designers, testers, network engineers and other staff that are essential to the project. They work in industries as varied as construction to IT.

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What is a Request for Proposal? How to Write an RFP

Wrike

Take a breath, sit down with your team, and create one of the most important documents required to complete big projects: an RFP. An RFP (which stands for request for proposal) is a business document that outlines a new project. It’s common in businesses like construction , for example, when a business can’t build its own sites.

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Best project management software

Binfire

Document collaboration. Document management. Your team’s documents and data are on multiple other applications. Web development teams. Projects in heavy constructions (road, brides & high rise buildings). Collaboration tools for brainstorming. Interactive whiteboard. Time tracking and invoicing.

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Newbies’ Guide to Scrum Project Management 101

nTask

This framework contradicts the traditional Waterfall approach, which is based on extensive analysis, planning of requirements and documentation before starting the development phase. Swiss Construction Company. Use Case 1: Web Development. The problem. The Journey. The concept of Sprint especially was very helpful.

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How To Be Unbeatable At Creative Project Management

Workamajig

When it was first formalized, project management was meant mostly for construction, defense, and industrial projects. And the web wasn't even around until 25 years ago. On a construction project, you can look back at how things were managed 20, 50, and even a 100 years ago. The 6 Unique Challenges in Creative Project Management.

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How to Manage a Project like a Pro in today’s Work Environment?

nTask

Use whiteboards, document everything and take plenty of notes. Let’s say, you are a construction contractor working on a building project. Your oh-so-talented web developer just called it quits because he got hired by another tech giant. I am not going to push you to project management software; it comes later.

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Top 15 Kanban Tools for Productive Teams

ProProfs Project Management

For example, it gets simple to move a content marketing project from writing to design and graphics, or a website development project from construction to testing. Document management and collaboration. The versatility makes it easier for team members to move across the functions in any project. Kanban Features.