Posts Tagged ‘Principles’

Estimates: Are We There Yet?

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Last time, we kicked around eManagr’s “Hollywood”-style teams and why we suggest the plan. This week, we talk about the core of any project plan, work estimates.

Repeat after me: The quality of a project and its schedule are directly related to the quality of estimates.

Of course, there isn’t a problem with this. There are many problems with it. (more…)

Teams: The Hollywood Model

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Teams are important to eManagr, so much so that the project’s codename was “TeamrUp;” its job, after all, is to be a “teamer” for you. While the scope quickly expanded beyond a typical distributed spreadsheet (I’m looking at you, Team System), the teams have remained a core priority.

What’s the big deal? (more…)

But What’s the Point?

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Last week, I mentioned that yes, the world really does need another project management system. I hinted at the reasons, but it seems like a good idea to outline what really makes eManagr different.
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Introducing eManagr

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Yes. Usually. Not really.

That should explain everything. You want the actual questions? Picky.

Does the world need another project manager? Does the world need another e-something? Does the world need another quirkily misspelled domain name?
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