Author Archives: Avi
One Task At a Time
May 20, 2012 in
When you break your project down, it all comes down to tasks. Bigger projects have more tasks, and smaller projects have fewer tasks. But at the end of the day, when you complete the tasks the project is made out … [...]
Thank you!
April 4, 2012 in
A huge thank you to all you HappyTODOS users out there. You helped us make our product even better, with invaluable feedback, feature suggestion and even coming across bugs that slipped through our QA net. We’ve been working on HappyTODOS … [...]
The Dallas Mavericks: Project ‘Win The Game’
April 2, 2012 in
Two days ago, the Dallas Mavericks were down by 15 points in the last quarter, in their game against the Orlando Magic. A 15 point deficit isn’t easy to make up, certainly not against one of the best rebounders in the … [...]
Everything is a project – Even Andy Warhol
March 14, 2012 in
Every project has someone who assigns the tasks, someone who does the tasks, deadlines, management that needs to hear what’s going on and how things are progressing, and clients who get the end result. Sometimes they are all the same … [...]
Tools Matter
March 5, 2012 in
When you start working on a project, take into account what really matters. Team members matter – The team you’ve got working on the project can make or break it. Some team members work best together, with a constant communication … [...]
If you don’t know how long it took you, how will you know how long it takes?
February 15, 2012 in
Time tracking is vital to any project manager, team, and project. Tracking the length of time you spend on each project helps you see if the project is on track, it helps you give better estimates on future projects, it … [...]
A good project management tool is like an aspirin
January 29, 2012 in
Project management tools are supposed to help you manage your project, not create more work and headaches. You’ve got your team to manage, your bosses to answer to, the client to keep happy, and the project itself to keep on … [...]
Sorting tasks by priority shouldn’t be a task itself
January 1, 2012 in
In a perfect world, we manage one project with five team members. All the tasks are laid out before the project starts, and the client doesn’t add any new ones until the project is ended. But that’s not how it … [...]
We’ve been reviewed by MakeItHappen
December 22, 2011 in
We’ve been featured before in KillerStartups and FeedMyApp, but the MakeUseOf blog, a daily blog that features cool websites, computer tips, and downloads that make you more productive, took things one step further and gave us a totally awesome review. … [...]
Why use a cloud-based project management tool, not desktop software?
December 4, 2011 in
With the advent of web-based applications such as Google Docs, Zoho, and others to replace desktop tools such as MS Project, Outlook and Excel, more and more companies are turning towards online – or “cloud-based” project management software solutions as … [...]