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Determining Limits of a Software Development Team
I'm currently managing 5 member (whom are also my friends) software development team for my startup and instead of looking for an angel investor I decided to finance my own product by my own. And in ...
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What to quote an enterprise customer
I've started a software consultancy and an large fortune 500 company has approached us for a project. it's an internal CMS that will take roughly 5-6 months to develop with a team of 3. This is the ...
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Collaborating with virtual marketing teams?
I understand there are a LOT of project management tools out there. But they all seem to be focused on development teams. Now my startup will include a distributed marketing team, so i would like to ...
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What are use-cases?
The startup I work for got asked by some potential clients to send them use cases. We are in the process of making one and I would like to ask the following questions about use-cases in general:
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What Factors to Consider When Projecting Growth?
What factors should I take into account and what assumptions should I make when projecting user-base growth? Also, does anyone know where I can find growth rates for companies like: linkedin, ...
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Handling Business Analysis and Managing Scope Creep
As a developer, I produce a high-quality product, I exceed expectations and I deliver on time.
However, as a project manager and business analyst, I could use a lot of work. I am not particularly ...
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FREE, ultra-simple online project management tools [closed]
I am looking to set up a project management tool to keep track of bugs, and project tasks.
Is there any such thing out there which is completely free?
Thanks!
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How do I pitch to a potential partner?
A group of us want to work with a rather large company on a specific project. I was able to contact the person in the department i wanted and on the initial email she forward me to 4 colleagues that ...
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Feature fatigue
Is it just me or is there such a "diagnoses" as "feature fatigue"? On more than one occasions I noticed that when I am about 75% though new feature development I am starting to stall and my ...
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How do you decide what project to pursue next?
I'm an independent software developer. As I'm beginning work on my next project, I'm curious about how others in the same situation prioritize the different projects available to their firm.
So, if ...
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Time Keeps On Slippin…So Stop Already!
As an entrepreneur, I'm always looking for ways to use my time more efficiently. Several years ago I took a time management course while working on my dissertation in which the primary message was to ...
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How can I find someone who is well versed and can consult on all of the technologies available today for building a SaaS project?
I am working with a User Experience/Information Architecture professional who is not a techie. We are at a point where we need to make some decisions that will be based on the specific programming ...
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OmniPlan as a hosted app?
I'm a huge fan of OmniPlan for my development planning. It lets me set up my tasks, gantt chart them, measure resources, get a rough idea of how long things are going to take, and it's very friendly ...
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Is Implementation a valid part of a business plan
Is an "Implementation" section a viable part of a business plan?
From the entrepreneurs perspective it would seem so, as I feel like it would be really helpful to document how i plan on creating my ...
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Elements of a Startup Business Plan
I was looking through some posts today about Startups and business Plans and i came across this:
"1. Even VCs don't require a full business plan on your initial meeting. And a business plan for ...
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What tools do you use to estimate Level Of Effort (LOE)?
What tools or methods are you using to estimate the level of effort on your projects? I've read a lot of books on the subject, but am curious what people are actually using "in the real world". ...
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How do you choose codenames for projects?
I often find myself wasting a lot of time finding the perfect name for my projects and checking domain name availability before I even start to really work on it. I guess this is the wrong way to go ...
