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by dmitry21csm
Wed 08 Apr 2015 3:50 pm
Forum: General Project Management
Topic: How Can we Simplify Projects: Two pizza teams, etc.
Replies: 4
Views: 14628

Re: How Can we Simplify Projects: Two pizza teams, etc.

Sorry, it's not about simplification but to add two more options for the gantt charts. When MPP is too heavy-weight or when you're the only one in the team who has it installed you can: use Asana + instagantt. The latter allows you to create a permalink to the baseline or to the project snapshot; us...
by dmitry21csm
Tue 07 Apr 2015 6:10 pm
Forum: General Project Management
Topic: Project in Exception
Replies: 2
Views: 5378

Re: Project in Exception

To answer this it would be good to know what role we are talking about. If it is from project manager's perspective (say you had been assigned to this project and found it in such condition) it would be good to know how little time do you have to return things back on track. If there is no time left...
by dmitry21csm
Sat 04 Apr 2015 4:31 pm
Forum: General Project Management
Topic: I don't think I want to be a PM
Replies: 6
Views: 16313

Re: I don't think I want to be a PM

Yes, project management is about co-ordination, communications, participation in meetings and reporting. But as the project is running you have to deal with the issues that occur during implementation, with risks and deviations from the original plans. We do our best during the planning stage to for...
by dmitry21csm
Wed 18 Mar 2015 6:58 pm
Forum: General Project Management
Topic: What are you using for a Risk Management Tool?
Replies: 3
Views: 7055

Re: What are you using for a Risk Management Tool?

PhilipAndersen wrote: We decided to build our own tool (www.omnirocket.com)
Have reviewed the Omnirocket. Looks good. You've done a great job :)
by dmitry21csm
Wed 18 Mar 2015 5:52 pm
Forum: General Project Management
Topic: Useful Tool for Project Managers
Replies: 2
Views: 5958

Re: Useful Tool for Project Managers

Good day. I would agree with PhilipAndersen – I find Trello to be more suitable for smaller projects. It's a bit difficult to handle the long list of backlog items then (after probably 40-50 of them you'll find it difficult to move them back and forth for prioritisation). The benefit is totally cust...