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10 Most Typical Pitfalls in Project Management and Ways to Avoid Them

A good project is something that unites plenty of details. It consists of a skilled manager and a team that performs tasks. It includes a circumspect plan that covers all major as well as minor issues and many more other crucial things. These «many more other crucial things» are integral part of any project be…

Andrew Stepanov
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August 15, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
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4 Basic Project Estimation Techniques

It’s hard to estimate a project as you never find exactly the same ones to take examples and guess how much effort, time and budget it can take. What works best in one case doesn’t work at all in any other even with the same data, teams and budget. Moreover, even the best project estimation…

Andrew Stepanov
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July 27, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
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How Stakeholder Management Influences on a Project

No project can be successfully accomplished without stakeholders and their management. It is a critical and integral part of any plan that has the only aim – to achieve results and deliverables that were set from the very beginning. A special term – project stakeholder management - exists to describe the process of dealing with…

Andrew Stepanov
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August 11, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
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GanttPRO Wins 2017 Project Management Software Awards

GanttPRO was just granted not one, but two industry accolades, thanks to one of the leading B2B software review platforms. FinancesOnline recognized our Gantt chart tool with the 2017 Great User Experience Award and Rising Star Award for its intuitive visualization feature and highly useful platform for projects with multiple teams. The awards are the result…

Andrew Stepanov
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July 4, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 1 minute
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JIRA as a Project Management Tool

It is hard to meet anyone who works in IT-sphere and hasn’t heard a word about JIRA - specialized project management software. This very popular and highly customizable tool helps teams to better and more efficiently work on projects. So, it serves as a team project management software. This article is the continuation of JIRA…

Andrew Stepanov
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June 28, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
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10 JIRA Plugins for More Efficient Project Management

If you are a software developer, it is highly likely that you used or are using JIRA Software. As JIRA developers state, it is number 1 software development tool used by agile teams. We bet you won’t argue that. JIRA is a very powerful tool that makes work process simpler and more effective. It helps…

Andrew Stepanov
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January 13, 2022
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
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Improved Personal and Teamwork in GanttPRO for Better Collaboration

To manage a project where you are the only person is much easier than managing a project with several people. Reasons are obvious: you know all your tasks, their duration, milestones and what is actually expected at the end of it. The personal tasks management software will help a lot. But you also agree that…

Andrew Stepanov
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June 29, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
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GanttPRO as the Best Microsoft Project Alternative for Creating Gantt Charts

Looking for an alternative to MS Project? We offer an efficient solution as an alternative to the product of Microsoft. Project managers are busy people. They have to do a bunch of various activities, from planning to the final accomplishment of a project. It’s challenging, no doubts. However, they can feel somehow happy as they…

Andrew Stepanov
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May 4, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 9 minutes
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