Tag: Project

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: %>% dreams. [This article was first published on %>% dreams, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. I joined RStudio to contribute to their blog, and the first thing I did was use R to pull metadata from the blog. Related ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Fergus O'Sullivan; If you want to keep track of tasks but aren’t willing to invest in a specialized task management app, Google has some pretty interesting alternatives. Packaged for free alongside Gmail in Google Workspace, these Google project management tools are simple and pretty easy to use. In this article, we’ll show you the ropes before going over some alternatives. Key Takeaways: Google Tasks and Google Calendar have built-in integration, so you can easily track and plan tasks with these two free tools. As a bonus, they’re extremely simple to use.However, they are extremely limited, and if ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Fergus O'Sullivan; If you’re running a small business, you likely need some kind of tool to keep track of everything that needs to be done. After all, fall behind and that might be the end of your livelihood, as well as that of your employees. To help you pick the best app for you, we’ve put together this roundup of the best project management software for small business. Key Takeaways: For most companies, monday.com is a great project management solution. It’s easy to use, can do many different things and is affordable.You can also do a lot ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: JottR on R. [This article was first published on JottR on R, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Author: Angelina Panagopoulou, GSoC student developer, undergraduate in the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications (DIT), University of Athens, Greece We are glad to announce recent CRAN releases of matrixStats with support for handling and returning name attributes. This feature is added to make matrixStats functions handle names in the same ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Eric Siegel. How do you convince decision makers in your enterprise to give a machine learning (ML) project the green light? You might be super excited about machine learning – as many of us are – and might think that this stuff should basically sell itself! The value proposition can seem totally obvious when you are already invested in it. The improvement to current operations is a "no-brainer." And the core ML technology is nifty as heck. But to get traction for a new initiative, to sell it to decision makers, you need to take a ... Read More

Feed: Alation. Author: Deb Seys. July 22, 2021 — Alation has a big vision: to empower a curious and rational world. Our platform combines data insights with human intelligence in pursuit of this mission. In the fall of 2019, Alation brought this mission to higher education. Susannah Barnes, an Alation customer and senior data governance specialist at American Family Insurance, introduced our team to faculty at the School of Information Studies of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (UWM-SOIS), her alma mater. Thus began a discussion — and ultimately a collaboration — between Alation and the school to bring this vision ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Fergus O'Sullivan; When looking for the right project management software for you and your business, it can be easy to confuse task management vs project management and thus end up with the wrong program for your needs. The difference can be a bit subtle, so we’ve put together this comparison between these two concepts to help you prioritize your needs. Key Takeaways: Task management is usually about keeping track of a few tasks that probably stand alone, while project management is more about dealing with large collections of tasks that are all part of a greater whole ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . What is a project manager?Project managers play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing out projects. They are accountable for the entire project scope, the project team and resources, the project budget, and the success or failure of the project.If you are looking for a career in IT and wondering if a project manager position is right for you, IT Career Roadmap: IT project manager may be the best place to start. Also, consider whether you have what it takes to be a great project manager.Project manager responsibilitiesA project manager, with the help ... Read More

Feed: CIO. Author: . The past year wrought massive changes in the way people work. Before the pandemic, according to a recent Pew Research study, around 20% of employed adults worked from home. Today that number is 71%, and 54% of those want to keep doing it. The pandemic has accelerated what is starting to look like a massive shift of knowledge workers from offices to distributed, remote work settings. Every knowledge worker — 1.25 billion worldwide — has been impacted by this.That’s a massive change that’s left project managers scrambling to find new strategies to keep projects on task ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Fergus O'Sullivan; Project management is a vital part of running any business, big or small, but the costs of the associated software can seem daunting. This is especially so when you consider that many of them charge per user, which racks up costs quickly. To help you, we have ranked the best free project management software to get you organized without spending a penny. Thankfully, most of the services featured in our best project management software selection offer a free version, making it easy to round up free project management tools. The quality of these free versions ... Read More