Project management tools are common devices for keeping track of activities, deadlines and resources on a project. They're usually visual tools designed to represent the goals and activities of a project — e.g., Gantt charts — or the responsibilities of those working on various stages of a ...
7 project management styles to consider You know the importance of project management, but how do you know which project management style to choose? Here are seven of the most popular types of project management, as well as their pros and cons. 1. Waterfall project management Waterfall project...
Before committing to a new project management tool, you want to know exactly what to expect, from key features to usability and even how the application will be laid out. While Jira has been praised for its robust functionality, it may not be the best fit for all teams. If you’re inte...
Asana, as earlier described, is a powerful project management tool. It became very popular due to its ruthless social marketing campaign, and has seen a lot of support since its creation. It describes itself as one of few complete project management tools available on the market. While that m...
Jira is a feature-filled project manager with sufficient tools and integrations to boost collaboration, track employees, and manage tasks. While its pricing may seem confusing, you can still have savings on some of its plans. Overall, it’s worth considering for your task management needs. ByLa...
With that in mind, let’s walk through an overview of the seven dominant project management methodologies. See the pros and cons for each and explore scenarios where each style stands out. 1. Waterfall project management Waterfall project management is a traditional, even “old school” approach...
15 Best Project Management Charts & Diagrams I covered 15 of the best charts and diagrams project managers should use in the list below. You may have already heard or used some of these before. So, I decided to show the pros and cons, as well as some ideal use cases to help you lear...
Discusses the project management consultant (PMC) concept, a project management approach used by operating and engineering-construction companies. Conventional project execution without a PMC; Effects of downsizing on engineering-construction and operating companies; Project execution with a PMC; Points to ...
Project management professionals know the good, bad and ugly of Microsoft Project Server. On the one hand, it has powerful project management capabilities, but on the other hand, Microsoft Server can be expensive, difficult to use and not collaborative. However, MS Project Server integrates seamles...
GanttProject to see how it matches up with other, commercial Gantt chart software products. By running down its views, features and the pros and cons of using GanttProject, we’ve developed a more realistic view of the product and if it’s the right tool for project management professionals...