Quick: Who’s handling the agenda for the second day of your annual partner meeting? Is the room available, and the necessary hardware? What’s it going to cost to bring in that high-powered speaker?

If you were using Project Insight, you’d probably know by the time you finish reading this blog entry. Project Insight is a Web-based project management solution (Mac and PC-browser compliant) that integrates with Microsoft Project, Office and Outlook. It uses Intelligent Project Scheduling (recognizes dependencies among tasks) and employs efficient resource allocation and workload management.

Hundreds of permutations of reports keep you on top of your progress, and you can create templates for repetitive projects. Project Insight includes cost management, capturing several types of budgetary costs.

Project Insight looks great and works even better. Prices start at $40 per month. Take the product tour or request a demo at the site.
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Technology.

Whether the word strikes fear in your heart or makes you get down on your knees in thanks, it can be a real boon to your practice. I’ve been writing about how businesspeople use technology since 1983, so I’m used to rolling with the punches.

In my blog posts, I’ll be exploring trends in technology and how they can enhance your firm’s productivity. I’ll cover everything from Web-browsing to documents to Web design, from communications to contact management to mini-money apps to hardware and software and Web-based solutions we haven’t even heard of yet. And I’ll be eager to hear from you.

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