Project Management

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 can be exciting and rewarding.

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 done properly the project will most likely fail - or at the very least fall short of stakeholder’s expectations. So what exactly is a SOW?

Your project management process depends on the project management methodology you utilize. This article examines how to develop a workable project management methodology.

Scrum Methodology can effectively increase the efficiency of and communication between teams to produce a quality, on-time product. Learn how this management process can improve your company’s efficiency.

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 is invaluable for successfully guiding your project from its initial stages to completion.

In PPM 101: Fundamental Metrics, author Tom Mochal provides a list of metrics that focus on project management portfolio performance. We’ve recapped Mr. Mochal’s list here.

The strategic use of information technology (IT) is now and has been a fundamental issue for every business. New methods and approaches are now available to help organizations form this alignment.

Thanks to web-enabled wireless devices, online action item tracking is finally a viable replacement for paper planners and desktop computers. Check out four free options for keeping track of to-do lists and action items online.

One of the most important aspects of project management is a project schedule. Whether you are managing projects for a Fortune 500 conglomerate or running a small business, a project schedule can ensure that your projects finish successfully and on time.

Tracking and organizing all aspects of your project online can be easier with Basecamp. In this review, we’ll look whether you should use Basecamp for your online project management software needs.