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Feature Software Search (Part 2) - by Michael Wood (December 15, 2004) In search of the perfect project planning and management software? Settle down with this helpful guide. Part 1 of this series addressed the project planning aspect of project planning and management. This installment looks at the project tracking and management aspects of the "perfect" PPM software system. Also included is an overview of four project management software products, compiled to assist you in understanding what types of tools are currently available. Channels Vendors and Markets Selection Metrics RFPs and Vendor Contracts Process and Methodology Best Practices Implementation and Scorecard Discussions Package Selection Selecting the right package for your business needs is crucial to your success. You might not always want to take the test drive, so here you can talk to other PMs who have been around the Package Selection block--get their advice, ideas and expertise to help you pick the right package.

Processes Application Solution Process How do you select the right application for your project from among all those packaged applications sitting on a shelf at the Super Computer Warehouse? The Application Solution Process provides guidance in evaluating, selecting and deploying commercial, off-the-shelf application packages according to business strategies and requirements. It is ideal for those who must replace an obsolete package or system with a more cost-effective, logical or comprehensive solution. Deliverables Pages: 1 2 3 4 next> Sample ISO 9001 Implementation Plan Stay on top of your ISO 9001 implementation with this project plan. Getting Real About Project Management Software Sure, project management software is handy. You probably couldn't do your job without it. But even the best PM software does not replace a project manager. Siebel Mobile Sales Fast Track Implementation Project Plan Make sure all of your configuration deadlines--from hardware setup to development administration setup to configuration migration--are met using this project plan. Global Software Implementation Project Plan This extensive project plan will help ensure that your next large-scale software implementation is a timely success. More Package Selection deliverables...

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