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The Difference Between Project Manager and Business Analyst. Roles and Key Responsibilities As a client of a company that provides software development services, you want to make sure that the team working on your project is fully staffed and has the exact number of specialists to guarantee the desired results. Understaffing may lead to unmet deadlin... By Victoria Stanishevskaya

October 29, 2020

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From Startup to Large Company. Advanced Project Management with DHTMLX Gantt [Practical Examples] Nowadays, it’s hard to imagine a complex long-term project that can be handled successfully without using this efficie... By Victoria Stanishevskaya

September 17, 2020

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10 Tips How to Successfully Manage Outsourced Projects Software outsourcing has been one of the hottest development trends recently. In 2018, the global market value rose to 85.6 billion dollars. Outsourcing is popular among big corporations and small businesses alike – product owners hire testing and develo... By Alexey Kutsenko

December 5, 2019

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Role of a Project Manager in a Software Development Project Or Why You Should Listen to a PM on the Vendor’s Side First of all, it’s essential to mention that such a role of a ... By Yana Sarycheva

September 24, 2019

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Time and Materials (TM) Contract vs Fixed Price (FP). Which One Is Better? For the organization to have the opportunity to exist in the future, it is necessary to recognize the business prospects... By Yana Sarycheva

August 2, 2019

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Waterfall Model in SDLC To understand the Waterfall Model in SDLC, it’s necessary to dive into the model’s definition, main phases, what doc... By Yana Sarycheva

May 22, 2019

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7 Tips for Efficient Resource Management In modern business, the process of resource management can’t be handled efficiently without the use of properly designed software solutions. But despite that, it’s important to remember that applications are just tools that allow you to bring your ideas to... By Victoria Stanishevskaya

April 23, 2019

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A Real Story How We Made a Cost-Effective Project Management Solution with React Nowadays, the absence of frameworks, libraries, and other development tools is not a thing to worry about. Simultaneousl... By Aleksandra Dikusar

November 14, 2018

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Dashboard Development and Data Visualization Tools for Effective BI While running a business, having the ability to monitor dozens of KPIs and metrics is crucial. The task of analyzing and... By Aleksandra Dikusar

May 16, 2018

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5 Project Management Apps You Can Build with Webix and Other Third-Party Components In this article, we’ll take a look at some online project management apps that you can create using the Webix UI libra... By Aleksandra Dikusar

December 6, 2017

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5 Useful Posts on Agile and Non-Agile Software Development Methodologies There are two most popular and prominent methods to develop your software – Agile and non-Agile (Waterfall). Whic... By Svetlana Gordiyenko

March 12, 2016

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Interview with the Chief Operating Officer of Delivery Department: ‘Staying A Step Ahead’ (Continuation) We continue the interview with Vitaly Hornik – the Chief Operating Officer of Delivery Department of XB Softwar... By Svetlana Gordiyenko

December 10, 2015

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Spiral Model Spiral Model is not so well-known as other SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) models such as Scrum or Kanban, for example. And here’s the reason. Spiral Model can be pretty costly to use and doesn’t work well for small projects. It’s a r... By Dmitry Gurendo

October 26, 2015