Understanding and Resolving Scheduling Conflict: Dependency Order Is Violated
From time to time we receive in support following question: Why does Merlin show some text or dependency lines in red? These are rows with scheduling conflicts. Just hover with the mouse over a red colored text. Merlin …
BlogMerlin Project 6 Is Here!
Apple has given all Macs, iPads & iPhones a dark mode with the latest system versions. Of course we also want to support this display in Merlin Project and present you today the new version 6.0 for all systems! …
BlogMerlin Project Solves Your Problem in Resource Deployment Planning
The problem is as old as there are projects. Someone sat down and made a perfect plan for the next weeks and months, the resources were used and optimized so that nobody has idle anymore and no overloads occur. Everyone …
BlogExpress Files in Merlin Project
You use Merlin Project Express to plan your projects? Then you already know that the little brother of Merlin Project has a reduced scope of functions which is sufficient for your planning. But what if you want to share …
BlogUse Brainstorming to Develop Ideas and Find Creative Solutions
How often have you used brainstorming to solve a problem? Probably more often, even if you haven't noticed it. Brainstorming creates a long list of ideas on a topic. Well done, brainstorming can be exciting, energetic, …
BlogMerlin Project: Hide Subprojects From Some Users
You use Merlin Project to plan your projects and use sub-projects? Then you already know that your changes within the subproject are also visible in the combined document. But what if there are subprojects that not …
BlogKanban in Organizations Part II
This article provides managers in service companies with an insight into how to use the Kanban method to tackle organizational difficulties. In the previous article Kanban in Organizations Part I you got to know the …
PageKanban Board: The Practical Guide to Agile Project Management 2026
In this guide, we’ll look at agile project management with Kanban. You’ll learn how to set up your own Kanban board, step by step, and discover key techniques to manage workflow efficiently, limit work in progress, and …
PageMind Map: The Guide to Structured Brainstorming and Project Management 2026
Mind mapping lets you visually organize thoughts, solve problems, and boost creativity. In this guide, you'll explore the science behind mind mapping, step-by-step techniques to create your own, and expert tips to …
PageMerlin Project vs. Microsoft Project Plan 3
Looking for a native Microsoft Project alternative on Mac with pro-grade scheduling? Let's compare Microsoft Project Plan 3 (Project for the web) with Merlin Project for planning depth, resources, costs, collaboration, …