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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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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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10 Tips for Successful Project Management

Among the other things that should be remembered by successful project management team, there is the fact that sometimes there’s nobody who manages the manager. Thus, all taken decisions should be made following by deep base of knowledge and thorough understanding of this job. Here we provide some tips along with a useful project management…

Andrew Stepanov
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April 28, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
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How to Successfully Manage Projects with Timely Created Project Scope Statements

The world we live in is not chaotic. To function properly, it applies certain rules to a great variety of things and systems. And in any system, there is a structure without which it won’t exist as an ordered set. Project management is definitely a complicated structure where its elements should exist in order and…

Andrew Stepanov
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March 30, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
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How to Win the Battle Against Project Scope Creep?

“You know what the issue is with this world? Everyone wants some magical solution to their problem and everyone refuses to believe in magic.” Lewis Carroll There is no magic in project management. Any small problem can become a serious consequence for any skilled manager. Even if you are fluent in one of the business…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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February 20, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
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4 Business Analysis Techniques for IT-Managers

Any project begins with a detailed study, references, monitoring and analysis. Before creating a project brief, a business analyst needs to answer a lot of questions about how to start communication with a customer, how to conduct an interview or how to find out the customer's requirements. One more important question is how to choose…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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February 6, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
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How to Solve Business Issues With the Help of CATWOE Analysis?

What is the global aim of design methods? We suppose it to be the problem-solving. But before solving any problem it's useful and sometimes crucial to explore the problem roots and all the factors that relate to it. Knowing the problem, stakeholders can make a decision how to take further actions. In this article, we'd…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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January 20, 2017
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
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