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19 Feb 2008 | SearchSoftwareQuality.com

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Software project managers have so many tools and strategies at their disposal, but all these resources are worthless if a PM doesn't know how to use them. Gantt charts, collaboration tools, effective communication with team members -- these can make or break a project. In addition, today's project managers often have to deal with teams distributed across the globe. Fortunately, useful communication can occur no matter where your team is located.

This Learning Guide introduces project managers to tools and strategies with a variety of articles, tutorials, tips and expert responses.


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Project managers are fortunate to have many tools at their disposal. Yet cultivating the skills for composing, leading and maintaining a good team is more important than anything than any chart or software. The articles, expert responses, tips and book excerpts below provide excellent information on building and managing teams.

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