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Octber 18, 2008 1 Comment(s)

Project Leadership in a Financial Crisis?

The current financial crisis and the banking fiasco reminded me that especially in times like this, effective project leadership and controlling can make a significant difference. Let's take a look at at some of the dos and don'ts... read more

September 29, 2008 2 Comment(s)

Milestone Controlling: Why, What, When and How?

In an earlier post we concluded that milestones are a very important concept in project planning. The same is of course also true for monitoring and controlling. By keeping track of your milestones you control what has been achieved and how much more time it will take to finish a certain part of your project. read more

August 23, 2008 0 Comment(s)

Introducing "Resources": Report Plug-ins for Onepoint

My vacation week is nearly over, but I have not been lazy this time ;-). As you might have already discovered, there is a new area called "Resources" - so let me tell you a little bit about it... read more

August 19, 2008 0 Comment(s)

Under The Hood: Improved Comments

As I am currently enjoying a short one-week vacation, I decided to improve the Task 1 website a little bit. The first thing I updated is the commenting feature; mainly, by adding a new spam-blocker... read more

July 22, 2008 5 Comment(s)

Onepoint Project: Planned Activities vs. Ad Hoc Tasks

When talking to potential as well as to existing clients lately, I came across one more common misunderstanding when starting with Onepoint Project: You cannot create new planned activities in "My Tasks"; instead,... read more