Project management is an area which is relatively young in the academic tradition. Also many of us didn’t formally study project management except maybe a PRINCE2 course sometime. So is always lots more to learn. Much of the pure research that academics
Great reviews for PROJECT in a box
We know you like to make up your own minds about how good we are. That is why most of you are users of our free tools like Community Edition and Planner. But you might also sometimes find it is good
Advanced PM features in the new version 5.3
So today we can tell you all about the new version of PIAB. Version 5.3 is for Live Edition, Small Team and Enterprise Editions. It has been quite a while coming but good things are always worth the wait. And
Custom Project Process – Four simple steps
The benefits of a personalized process can be huge, as we discussed in the last post. So now we can move on from the generalities and look at the specifics. In this post we show you the four steps to
Personalized methodology gives your projects focus
So many project management systems don’t think about process. And most of those that do have a single fixed idea of the process. So imagine being able to use multiple different processes in the same system. Then imagine you can
Digital transformation that makes a difference
For many organisations project management has always been a black art. Much has been done over recent years to try and address this. In particular with the development of methodology and process best practice. Sending project managers on training courses and
Management basics you really need to know
Management Basics Project management is just another form of management. Sometimes we spend too much time learning the more complex terms and techniques. So as a result it can be easy to forget about the basics. In this post we
Personalized reporting – made to measure
Most software systems churn out the same old reports with little to inspire you or the viewer. So to most the idea of getting reports which match your current ones is just a pipe dream. Well in that case we have
Weekly review report
For most organisations project reporting is hard. Their reports lack consistency and detail and are also chock full of errors. But if you try to do your reporting by hand that is what happens. Oh and it also takes up
P3M3 maturity – achieving those higher levels
In earlier blog posts we have looked at what the P3M3 framework is and how to use it. We then also looked at how your organisation can quickly leap up those scores to a three by using PIAB. So now