Category: Project Management
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Top 5 Project Management Trends in 2023
Businesses are in for some interesting shifts in 2023, which will ultimately affect project management in surprising ways. While some changes will prove to be exciting (AI!), others may require readjusting to new norms or planning for long-term changes to how work will be done. As we look at trends that will set the general…
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What’s In Store for Microsoft Azure in 2023
Microsoft Azure continues to be a leading contender in cloud technology, and its ability to adapt and advance in the face of recent industry changes continues to impress. The fact that Microsoft has its own suite of flexible tools (and the ability to use powerful integrations to expand capabilities) doesn’t hurt either. For example, it’s…
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How to Check the GitHub Status of Your Projects
GitHub is an excellent platform for software developers as it allows teams to work on projects of all sizes but to divide the work into easy, manageable tasks, each of which needs to be vetted before being pushed live. As a team member and a project manager, it’s always essential to know the status of…
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Top 5 best Microsoft Teams Integrations for Jira
Since Microsoft applications are pretty ubiquitous – especially in enterprise-level organizations, Teams is often leveraged as a communication tool to help teams communicate on projects and objectives. However, teams also need a platform that can handle project management and help everyone keep on top of tasks and deliverables, and many use Jira. Ideally, teams need…
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How to Manage the Process of Designing Apps
While, as a project manager, you typically deal with a project from beginning to end, the early process of designing an app takes notable precedent. Many of the decisions made here will decide on the future direction of the app. Special care must be taken to build in robust design to help ensure a successful…
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How to Protect Sensitive Data as a Project Manager
As a project manager, you must protect the data surrounding a project. That’s not just the underlying code. Sensitive data may also include personal identities, proprietary conversations on digital platforms, customer records, IP, financial information, and research, among other records that must be kept close to protect the company, its clients, and its employees. Therefore,…
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How to Leverage AI in Project Management
AI, or artificial intelligence, is making its way into all types of business processes. Leveraging AI can help a business grow more efficiently while sometimes saving time and often cutting costs. Depending on the type of AI application, it can also lead to better accuracy and quality control, as AI by design takes away the…
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Top 7 Challenges in Software Development Projects
If you are a project manager or a software developer in a project, you’ll have to beware of specific challenges that can arise at any stage in development. Luckily if you know what you are looking for, there are things you can do to mitigate challenges or even avoid them altogether. Avoid Problems Early with…
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Kanban vs. Gantt Charts: Which Methodology is Better for Software Development Teams?
As a project manager, you’ve likely used both Kanban and Gantt charts at some point to help get an overview of projects, including who is working on what. They are great tools to showcase, at a high level, the moving pieces of different aspects of a project. However, which is the most useful for software…