What I learned in Grade School is changing
Technology changes rapidly in today’s world – not only devices but programming approaches and languages. I started my career as a programmer working in PL/I and FORTRAN (dating myself a…
Read MoreOpenAir Tracking Work Location for Services Delivery
It’s tax time and for many of us in the services world, we are working on computing how much services revenue was delivered in each of the US states to…
Read MoreDoes the ‘man month’ metric still work in today’s world?
Early on in my project management life I read a book that described what a ‘man-month’ or ‘man-day’ is, which is paraphrased as the amount of productive time you can…
Read MoreOpenAir ETC/EAC on Timesheets
NOTE: This tip is related to estimated and remaining hours which requires the feature ‘Enable “Hours Remaining” on tasks estimating feature’ to be enabled. Project Management methodologies rely on the…
Read MoreCollaborative Consulting
“Right from the start, TOP Step Consulting impressed us with their efficient, professional manner. It is especially comforting to work with people whose deep knowledge of Open Air comes from…
Read MoreUtilization – common term, uncommon definition
When I was going through school, I remember getting critiqued on my papers by using the word ‘use’ too much. So I would work around it by substituting ‘utilize’; tricky…
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