by Benjamin Ellis | Jun 20, 2013 | Announcements, Cloud Computing, Milestone Planner
Milestone Planner was the first web-based planning tool with a visual timeline at its heart. Time has moved on and the Software-as-a-service (SaaS) world of cloud-based solutions, now benefits from more powerful browsers with a new generation of technologies. It was...
by Benjamin Ellis | Feb 7, 2013 | Announcements, Management, Milestone Planner
More and more of the conversations we are having with Milestone Planner users are about the challenges of matrix working. The formal definition of a matrix is anywhere there are dual reporting lines i.e. people have more than one formal boss. Almost anyone using...
by Benjamin Ellis | Oct 12, 2012 | Announcements, Milestone Planner
As well as improved invite and sharing functions, the latest release of Milestone Planner re-introduces a new and improved “repeat” function, closing the loop between emergent planning (see “building a plan”) and repeatable processes....
by Benjamin Ellis | Sep 3, 2012 | Announcements, Milestone Planner
We’ve been inspired by the sporting, and put on a bit of a sprint with a number of updates to Milestone Planner over the last few days. They are all aimed at making it simpler, faster, and easier to use. And, in a retro-chic move, there are also improvements for...
by Benjamin Ellis | Jun 14, 2012 | Milestone Planner
The latest release of Milestone Planner is now live. While the timeline page remains the same, we have completely rewritten the rest of the application from the ground up. We have introduced a number of new features already, but most importantly, the new structure...
by Benjamin Ellis | Apr 20, 2012 | Knowledge Work, Leadership, Management, Milestone Planner, Project Management
Look at pretty much any job specification for a project manager and you will see (in the UK at least) a requirement that candidates are PRINCE2 certified. For those not familiar with it, PRINCE2 is a UK government endorsed, project management methodology. It stands...
