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Dependency Management. Who Cares About Terminology?21 Nov 2018

Dependency Management. Who Cares About Terminology?

Managing dependencies between initiatives on almost any scale is a tricky business. Many large programs and even some portfolios of work have been tripped up as a result of the dependencies between initiatives, or decisions associated with those initiatives, being unclear. Some time back we wrote a white paper called Dependency Management are we there…
15 Oct 2018

What could be improved about the latest Jira View?

Atlassian’s JIRA have released a new update in August focused mainly on the new JIRA issue view. For those not aware of this update, click here for more details. The update focuses a lot on the UI design and the ability to open a new issue from any of the following places: Boards Backlogs Search…
12 Oct 2018

New Version of Microsoft Project, or more of the same?

On the 24th September, Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Project 2019. See https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2018/09/24/office-2019-is-now-available-for-windows-and-mac/ So what does that mean for users of Microsoft Project ? It really depends if you are a stand-alone user or if you use it via Office 365. For those using via Office 365, they get enhancements progressively anyway, so…
What does the new Project Online mean for you?11 Oct 2018

What does the new Project Online mean for you?

If you have missed the latest announcement from Microsoft, they have announced that Project Online is going to go through a major revamp in the future. More details on that here. The announcement goes into more detail, but in summary: It won’t sit on SharePoint There will be greater collaborative capability It will cater to…