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After publishing my previous blog post Through the Looking Glass, I was encouraged by the thoughtful questions and reflections it sparked. It’s a clear sign that we, as a community of project .
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It’s just a little over 40 years ago that I had to learn the basics of CPM the hard way.
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Do Deadlines Still Matter?
Of course, deadlines matter. Meeting deadlines is an important part of any project and any.
8 November, 2022
Show Me The Proof
Project management is a discipline concerned with progress. Project managers and project.
1 November, 2022
Introducing Uncertainty to Your Gantt Chart
This is the fourth blog in our series of discussing Gantt charts. Our previous blogs have talked.
25 October, 2022
Enhancing Your Gantt Chart: Tips to Make the Best Gantt Chart for More Successful Planning
Collaboration and clear communication are major objectives of project management. When it comes to.
18 October, 2022
How to Create an Effective Gantt Chart: A Project Manager’s Guide
We have discussed the historical origin and use of Gantt charts and now we will take a closer look.
11 October, 2022
The Gantt Chart - A Working Tool of Management
Gantt chart is a bar chart that shows the relationship between the start and end dates for the.
4 October, 2022
3 Common Mega Project Scheduling Mistakes
Over 65% of mega projects fail, and scheduling errors are a key factor. We recognise that,.
9 April, 2022
How to Improve Project Management Using What-if Scenerio Analysis
A project schedule is a prediction of future outcomes or states, for example: "by May 18th we will.
25 March, 2022
How to Manage Shutdown Project Scheduling for Success
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6 February, 2022
What is Earned Value Management?
There is a difference between Earned Value (EV) and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). Earned.
21 January, 2022
How to Increase Value in Project Status Reports
For decades and since the early days of computing, having the right information available, easily.
24 October, 2021
What is Project Float? Distributing Slack with Safran Project
Float or slack, when present, is an important asset to any project. It provides flexibility in the.
23 June, 2020
The Impact of Scope Management on Project Success
Very few projects are ever completed in line with original plans and budgets. Unforeseen changes.
25 May, 2020
Why Your Project Baseline is Essential in Project Management
Setting a project baseline is a crucial element of project management. Without a baseline, there's.
18 May, 2020
12 Best Practices for Preventing Project Schedule Overruns
A sobering 9 out of 10 projects experience cost overrun, and experience tells us that schedule.
11 May, 2020
Regaining Project Control with Integrator for SAP
Controls such as forecasting, scheduling, and risk analysis are integral aspects of successful.
6 June, 2019
Why You Need Specialist Software for Aerospace Project Management
Aerospace project management is no mean feat. With so many aspects to juggle and keep control of,.
12 October, 2018
New Download: Managing Uncertainty in Project Schedules
Our latest download looks at the ways in which uncertainty can be managed in project schedules. In.
23 August, 2017
Is Your Project Status Green?
Afew years ago, I came across the concept of 'Watermelon projects'; projects that are green on the.
8 June, 2017
Announcing Safran Project 7.2
We are excited to announce the latest release ofSafran Project, v7.2. Here's an idea of just some.
1 June, 2017