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What Is Resource Loading and Why Does It Matter in Project Management?

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You’ve heard it countless times; teams are projects’ most valuable resource. But a project manager has to connect each team member to that work. Resource loading is a process to keep team members fully engaged throughout the project. Resource Management: Process, Tools & Techniques.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Cost Modeling Agile Software Development,” Maarit Laanti and Petri Kettunen, International Transactions on Systems and Applications, Volume 1 Number 2, pp. Performance Evaluation of non?Markovian

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. When I left for the airport this morning to catch my flight to a customer site I estimated, given the conditions, how much time I need to get to my favorite parking spot at DIA. Google will find these when there is no URL provided.

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Building Business Resilience: Wrike Customers Have Power At Their Fingertips

Wrike

Wrike customers already have a platform with many of the capabilities companies will need to shore up their organizations and strengthen processes to mitigate future impacts. . That means you can use your team’s preferred terminologies and behaviors for more streamlined processes, reducing wasted time further.

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Flat Rate vs. Hourly: A Guide For Agencies

Teamweek

Having a fixed fee for your services means you can anticipate the amount of money you will receive per project. Here’s a quick scenario: A client needs one 10,000-word eBook for a flat rate of $1,000 Another client needs two 10,000 eBooks for $1,000 each So these two jobs will be worth $3,000. Pros and cons of hourly billing.

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Embracing Uncertainty in Software Projects

LiquidPlanner

A seemingly simple question that can become a project management nightmare to manage. If you don’t give an answer, you’re viewed as incompetent and unable to estimate. After all, you’re the project manager!) No two projects are ever the same. How to Embrace Uncertainty in Software Projects. How long will it take?

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The Real Story Behind Why Your Organization Wants You to Track Time

LiquidPlanner

Time tracking data surfaces project cost, project profitability, employee availability, employee cost, and so much more. Whether you’re a project team member wondering “why on earth…?” Creates a historical record, enabling you to estimate future projects with greater accuracy. Fosters autonomy.

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