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  • Task dependencies

    Most projects require that some tasks are accomplished in a specific order. For example, in a publicity project, the marcomm firm will want the client to approve the design before it goes to press. When the client, the representative and the printer are not in the same city, the risk of the file going...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 07-11-2008

  • Do you account for summer vacations?

    Here at Websystems, we are starting to feel the summer groove coming on: we are seeing more and more vacation automated replies to emails. More than that, it seems the summer season puts people in a different mood: happier and mellower. It makes our jobs that much nicer, which is always appreciated ...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 06-13-2008

  • Now that you're late, how do you deal with it?

    Being late happens, even to the best projects. And when it happens, you need to deal with it. The longer you ignore a delay, the higher the chances of the delay growing longer. So how do you deal with a task being late in your project? Or the project itself being late? Oh my god Oh my god Oh my god Oh...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 06-06-2008

  • Get your fudge ratio

    Not, it's not how much fudge you can cram in yourself before you start feeling icky (although I wish!). The fudge ratio, as explained in this post from LifeHacker, reflects how good you are as estimating the time required to accomplish something. To get your fudge ratio, you must compare your time...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 05-30-2008

  • Project management and time management

    It seems to me that, while one can manage his/her time outside of a project, it would be difficult to manage a project without managing time. I could not imagine a project with a set of tasks, and no dates. How can one plan without time references? On the other end of that spectrum, if a project is late...
    Posted to Go Ahead, Manage (Weblog) by Karine on 02-22-2008
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