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How long will it take? Find out if you should schedule your project top-down or bottom up.
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How long will it take? Find out if you should schedule your project top-down or bottom up.

The most frequent questions you will get asked when managing a project are probably: When will you be finished? And: How long will it take? It might be annoying for you to hear the same questions repeatedly…
Forms help you to streamline your tasks
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Forms help you to streamline your tasks

OpenProject is an open source project management software that allows you to manage a wide variety of projects and tasks. With forms in OpenProject you can simplify the entry and management of tasks in…
How to work with agile boards
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How to work with agile boards

One of OpenProject’s most used features is agile boards. Agile boards support teams implementing their agile project management methodology, e.g. Scrum or Kanban. Typically, agile teams have shorter development…
OpenProject custom theme and logo
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OpenProject custom theme and logo

Branding is more than just a logo or advertising towards your customers. Your organisation is a brand and your employees identify with its vision and values. In order to reinforce your branding, you want…
Customize and automate your workflows
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Customize and automate your workflows

Approving documents, processing ideas, doing investment calculations, hiring employees, developing a product, performance reporting, ordering - these are all examples of tasks and processes in an organization…
Digital product development in times of New Work
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Digital product development in times of New Work

What does an innovative product of tomorrow look like? Which user problems should be solved? What will be implemented to solve these problems and how can a digital product development process tailored…
The best open source alternative to Monday.com
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The best open source alternative to Monday.com

For sure, Monday.com is currently on everyone’s lips. If you look for a project management software and compare different solutions, you will eventually have a look at Monday.com. We took a closer look…
Project management terminology
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Project management terminology

Update July 2023: If you are looking for up-to-date defintions of OpenProject terminology, see our recently published glossary of OpenProject.…
Project management guide
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Project management guide

Today’s fast-paced and complex environment requires organisations to adapt to changes quickly. On top, to generate growth, an organisation might need to venture out from its core business or core processes…
Remote working and security
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Remote working and security

Some companies were very slow in adopting remote working policies before the corona crisis. They were worried that working from home would make the performance of their employees drop. The other big concern…
Reopening and reinventing after lockdown
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Reopening and reinventing after lockdown

After weeks of lockdown and strict work from home due to the Corona virus pandemic, economies in many countries are slowly opening up, employees are returning to their desks in the offices. However, reopening…

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