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and replicates project and task information to other project team members through a central server when users connect periodically to the network. Some tools allow team members to check out their schedules (and others' as read only) to work on them while not on the network. When reconnecting to the
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introduced capability maturity software, a five-level project management method for rapidly maturing processes, while in 1988, users were introduced to earned value management which added processes’ scope and cost to the schedule. The trend continued with
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A collaborative system is designed to support multiple users modifying different sections of the plan at once; for example, updating the areas they personally are responsible for such that those estimates get integrated into the overall plan.
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software can be expected to provide information to various people or stakeholders, and can be used to measure and justify the level of effort required to complete the project(s). Typical requirements might include:
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tools. Scheduling tools are used to sequence project activities and assign dates and resources to them. The detail and sophistication of a schedule produced by a scheduling tool can vary considerably with the
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A common problem in project management is a difficulty with both viewing and understanding large amounts of fluctuating project data. To tackle this, some project management software utilize
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In the period between 1965 and 1969, two of the leading project management associations were formed: the International Project Management Association (IPMA) in Europe, and the
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introduced it for military purposes. In the years to follow, project management gained relevance in the business world — a trend that had a lot to do with the formation of the
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The first historically relevant year for the development of project management software was 1896, marked by the introduction of the Harmonogram. Polish economist
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launched their project managers in 1977, while Scitor Corporation did the same in 1979. Many improvements followed in the upcoming decades. In 1986,
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attempted to display task development in a floating chart and laid the foundation for project management software as it is today. In 1912,
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AACE (1956), and Rang and DuPont's Critical Path Method, which has been used to calculate project duration ever since 1957.
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Historical information on how projects have progressed, and in particular, how actual and planned performance are related.
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concept and focused on adaptive planning and flexible response to changes. In 2006, users were already able to trigger
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Wurman, From the book "Information Anxiety" by Richard Saul Wurman Copyright 1989 by Richard Saul (1989-01-22).
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and CPM, PERT was invented for military purposes, this time for the US Navy Polaris missile submarine program.
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Shneiderman, Ben (1996). "The Eyes Have It: A Task by Data Type Taxonomy for Information Visualizations".
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provided and the scheduling methods supported. Scheduling tools may include support for:
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In 1965, there was a new improvement in project management technology. The
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are computer programs that help plan, organize, and manage resources.
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database, all changes are synchronized with the other schedules.
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One of the most common project management software tool types is
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Depending on the sophistication of the software, it can manage
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Numerous PC and browser-based project management software and
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University of Maryland, Human Computer Interaction Laboratory
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Overview information on how long tasks will take to complete.
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Multiple dependency relationship types between activities.
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Instant communication with collaborators and customers.
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The first project management products and associations
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Index

Management software
estimation
scheduling
cost control
budget management
resource allocation
collaboration software
communication
decision-making
time management
documentation
contract management software
Karol Adamiecki
Henry Gantt
Gantt chart
project management
US Air Force
Bernard Adolph Schriever
American Association of Engineers
Program Evaluation Review Technique
Gantt charts
US Department of Defense
work breakdown structure
Winston Royce
Project Management Institute
Oracle
Artemis
Carnegie Mellon University
Software Engineering Institute
PRINCE2

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