TenForce – Pragmatic Project Management

People often ask why TenForce is offering time sheets as one of its optional modules. ‘There are so many time sheet systems, why did you develop your own?’ There is a very specific reason…

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Lost in the world of semantic web, taxonomies and OWL?
Wondering what the real business value is of these new technologies?
Asking yourself how to extract meaningful information out of vast amounts of data?
Looking for an efficient way to enrich your existing data?

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Let’s start with a small extract from A Project Management Primer of Nick Jenkins.

Many projects fail because of the simplest of causes.

You don’t have to be a genius to deliver a project on time, nor do you have to be steeped in a mystical project management methodology to be a project manager. If an averagely competent person can’t deliver a project successfully after reading this primer then I will run buck naked through Times Square on my 75th birthday.

See if I don’t!

—Nick

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A lot of our time is spent on building models, namely software models of the real world. These can be data models, UML diagrams, object models,…

At TenForce we are always searching for new ways to model the world around us. We are convinced that a good model helps our customers to run their business better. That’s why we are good at building applications that manage work.

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There are not many people happy with MS Project. Many say it doesn’t do what it’s supposed to do. It’s a nightmare to maintain it. Its auto-calculate feature shoots your deadlines and milestones in all directions (mostly far in the future). What is it that so many of us hate about the tool?

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