Creating Excel Status Reports: Layout Tips & Free Download
MS Word works well for creating status reports for only one project at a time. But if you work multiple projects at a time, it may be best to use …
Continue ReadingCreating Status Reports in Microsoft Word for Software Projects
Once you have a good status report form, filling in the information is the easy part. Whether you create status reports for your manager or client, or …
Continue ReadingKey Elements in Project Management: Start With a Firm Foundation
Why do you need to grasp the key elements of project management? Just connect the dots: your entire project foundation will hold up better from …
Continue ReadingUsing Outlook Task Management Tools for Project Management
When managing projects, software tools and utilities to help simply the process or ease the task. Little do most people know that such a tool is …
Continue ReadingStatement of Work - Defined
One very important aspect of successful project management is the creation of a Statement Of Work (SOW). Every project must have one, and if it is not …
Continue ReadingUse Weekly Status Reports to Improve Project Communication
Creating a weekly status report of your work on a software project is vitally important to the success of the project. But it need not be drudgery, it …
Continue ReadingAdvantages and Disadvantages of Scrum Project Managment Methodology
Scrum Methodology can effectively increase the efficiency of and communication between teams to produce a quality, on-time product. Learn how this …
Continue ReadingProject Managment Process Improvement With Project Management Methodology
Your project management process depends on the project management methodology you utilize. This article examines how to develop a workable project …
Continue ReadingLinking Project Management with Business Strategy
The strategic use of information technology (IT) is now and has been a fundamental issue for every business. New methods and approaches are now …
Continue ReadingProject Management Performance Metrics - Suggested Metrics for Portfolio Performance
In PPM 101: Fundamental Metrics, author Tom Mochal provides a list of metrics that focus on project management portfolio performance. We’ve …
Continue ReadingThe 5 Phases of A Project Life Cycle
You could be a manager fresh out of the box or one that has been in the trenches for years. No matter. Understanding the project management life cycle …
Continue ReadingWeb Based Action Item Tracking
Thanks to web-enabled wireless devices, online action item tracking is finally a viable replacement for paper planners and desktop computers. Check …
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