Will technology make project management jobs obsolete in a century?
What is a project management platform?
You will no doubt see numerous references throughout our website to IPM being a project management platform. But what exactly does that mean? Read More...
A 360° look at our construction project management software
When choosing construction project management software for your business, it’s often difficult to know exactly what you are getting and how your staff will interact with the software once it’s implemented. Some companies offer trial periods for their software products, but for others the logistics of this can make it impossible to do. Read More...
The increasingly high cost of e-discovery in construction litigation and how to avoid it
How IPM helps manage projects in 6 different industries
When it comes to project management software for the AEC industries, we know there are a number different industries all with slightly different requirements of the software they use. Different industries need to concentrate on different aspects of the project management process, and that’s why it’s important that the software project managers use can accommodate the requirements of their particular industry. So here are 6 different industries that IPM is suited for and why: Read More...
How can project management software help with auditing and quality management?
A couple of months ago, I posted a blog about how IPM can expand across organisations to fit a number of different departments. Well we’ve also had a few enquiries lately about IPM’s extensibility in terms of different requirements of project management. So I thought I’d share with you a couple of examples of how IPM can be extended to cater for other needs you may have on your project. Read More...
What the leap second delay can teach us about project management
If you happened to be booked on a Qantas flight last Sunday, you would have felt the full effects of the seemingly insignificant ’leap second’. In order to bring electronic clocks back into sync after slight changes in the Earth’s orbit over the past four years, one second was added to the world’s clocks at midnight AEST on Saturday. And the result was chaos for air travellers. The extra second was enough to cause Qantas’s booking system to crash, causing delays of up to an hour for both international and domestic travellers. Read More...
How Microsoft CRM contributes to project management with Yammer
Last year, I posted a blog about Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype, and what that would mean for project managers using Microsoft CRM. Well it seems that the software giant may have even more to offer, with reports appearing in Forbes that Microsoft has also acquired the business social network tool, Yammer, for $1.2 billion. Read More...
7 reasons why project managers need a CRM tool

Many construction companies can often be mistaken in thinking they don’t need a CRM system to help manage their projects – after all they are in the business of managing projects, not customers. However with developments in CRM technology in recent years, CRM tools are no longer just about contact lists and sales leads. That’s why I’ve put together the following reasons why project managers should be using a CRM tool as well as a project management tool to help manage their projects: Read More...
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