Archive for January, 2008

  • PMS Relief:  Outsourcing Help When You Need It, Chimp- er, Cheap!

    PMS Relief: Outsourcing Help When You Need It, Chimp- er, Cheap!

    The PMS (project management syndrome) site of the week is the consulting firm Primate Programming, Inc.  With a name like that, I don’t think further introductions are needed… Like this post? Buy me a cup of coffee.

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  • PMing on the cheap:  25 Online Alternatives to Desktop Apps

    PMing on the cheap: 25 Online Alternatives to Desktop Apps

    Here’s a useful list of tools to help you complete your projects: 25 Popular Desktop Apps and their Online Equivalents The most useful looking tools among these are wufoo (for building forms and surveys), app2you (for quick online apps), gliffy (for visio-style drawings), and splashup...

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  • Step Awaaay From the Software…

    Step Awaaay From the Software…

    As a project manager, ask yourself how much you spend on each of these items: Communicating about the project to stakeholders Communicating about the project to team members Updating your project plan in your project tracking software Which one of those three do you really...

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