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Resource Analysis in Project Management: Steps & Free Templates

ProjectManager.com

Resource analysis may seem complicated, but it isn’t as tricky as it sounds. Consider that resources are people, equipment, materials and anything else needed to execute the project tasks. This means that resource analysis in project management is the process that project managers use to help them determine the availability of resources, allocate those resources effectively and identify potential constraints.

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Why Is Mechanical Scrum a Trap?

Scrum.org

Mechanical Scrum can become a trap when we follow Scrum without understanding Scrum. The Scrum framework is a great place to start in order to deliver value, but it shouldn’t be itself a destination. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. Scrum is widely embraced because we see it working in other teams and organisations.

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WorkOtter Named a 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Visionary for Adaptive Project Management and Reporting

WorkOtter

(ST. LOUIS, MO) – WorkOtter, a leading Project Portfolio Management (PPM) SaaS software, is proud to announce that they have been named a Visionary on the Gartner ® Magic Quadrant™ for Adaptive Project Management and Reporting (APMR). This marks the 11th year that WorkOtter has appeared on a Magic Quadrant and the first year in the “Visionaries” category.

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What is GRC in Cyber Security?

Alan Parker Blog

What is GRC in Cyber Security? Governance , Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) in cybersecurity are essential for most organisations and are becoming an unavoidable cost of doing business. With cyber threats continuously evolving and regulatory environments becoming more complex, organisations must operate within legal frameworks while effectively managing risks and safeguarding their data.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Slow is smooth; Smooth is fast

Musings on Project Management

The blog title is actually from the mantra of the U.S. Navy SEALSSlow is smooth; smooth is fast.U.S. Navy SEALSNow, this bit of wisdom may strike you as similar to the project tips we've been working with for years, to wit: "quality is free", and "it's cheaper and faster to do it right the first time" which recognizes the cost and schedule penalty of rework.

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7 Best Quoting Software in 2024: Features & Reviews

Scoro

Whether you’re a small business owner or part of a large sales team, automated quoting software can give you an edge in winning new business. But with so many options, finding the right quoting tool can feel overwhelming. So, we tested the best quoting software tools on the market to help you find the one that best suits your needs. What is quoting software?

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Managing Software Testing

PM Times

You cannot test quality into software. Some project managers make the mistake of stepping back when software testing takes the forefront in their projects. It may be due to a lack of hands-on testing experience, concerns over the increasingly technical nature of software testing, or a willingness to let the QA Lead drive the […] The post Managing Software Testing appeared first on Project Management Articles, Webinars, Templates and Jobs.

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Sitetracker Showcases New Infrastructure Deployment Features at RE+

Sitetracker

Sitetracker introduces innovative infrastructure deployment features at RE+, enhancing project efficiency and streamlining workflows for the renewable energy sector. The post Sitetracker Showcases New Infrastructure Deployment Features at RE+ appeared first on Sitetracker.

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Is ISO 27001 Certification Worth It? Exploring the Benefits

Alan Parker Blog

Introduction If you fail to plan for information security, you are failing your organisation. Data breaches or corruption can hit any organisation at any time. There are "organisations" out there with teams of people trying to illegally gain control of your data. The scale of these enterprises is staggering. If you avoid those, then one failed change can corrupt your data and make your organisation inert.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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EVs Are Here To Stay: Rather Than Doubt, Let’s Build Out

Sitetracker

Despite recent slowdowns in sales and charging infrastructure setbacks, EV adoption remains on track for significant growth. Technology and investment in public charging networks are critical to the future success of electric vehicles. The post EVs Are Here To Stay: Rather Than Doubt, Let’s Build Out appeared first on Sitetracker.