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Project Monitoring and Control: Tools & Steps

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All are important, especially project monitoring. Project monitoring and control is how a project manager ensures the plan they’re implementing with the project team goes off without a hitch. Project controlling involves a lot of steps to thoroughly monitor the project schedule, resources and costs.

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Software Development Estimation: A Quick Guide

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Software development estimation is an essential part of many projects. Despite its importance, software development estimation is often overlooked. Maybe that’s because it’s difficult to estimate properly. Let’s explore how software development estimation works and its techniques and tools. Learn more.

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Cost Estimation for Projects: How to Estimate Accurately

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Good cost estimation is essential for keeping a project under budget. Many costs can appear over the life cycle of a project, and an accurate estimation method can be the difference between a successful plan and a failed one. Estimation, however, is easier said than done. An Overview of Cost Estimation. Excluded costs.

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Architectural Design Process: A Quick Guide

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Just as we only look at the building and often neglect the foundation that supports it, the architectural design process is the bedrock of construction project management. It’s a lengthy process that follows the construction project from inception to completion. What Is the Architectural Design Process? Learn more.

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Construction Cost Management: Managing Construction Costs

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We’ll go over those definitions and explain the construction cost management process so you can manage projects better. Construction cost management is the process of keeping projects on budget. The construction cost management process is no exception. Thankfully, there’s more than one model-based estimation platform.

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12 Free Project Planning Templates for Excel and Word

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Using project planning templates can help you schedule tasks, estimate budgets and allocate resources. They provide you with a consistent project documentation process, which can then be archived and retrieved to inform future planning. Included is a risk log and the process you’ll use for change management to avoid delays.

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Planning a Budget for a Proposal in 5 Easy Steps (+ Example)

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First, you need to explain your project and process well in the narrative of your proposal. This is key to doing a presentation to management. In order to estimate costs well, you first need to estimate the amount of work you need to put into each activity you have planned. We call these per diems.

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