5 Questions about Project Management
with Stefan Hagen

Coffee Talk

Before we leave the office for the weekend, we stop for a quick coffee talk with our project management colleagues to chat about their best practices. Well, not literally, but that's how we designed our new interview series "5 questions about project management". To be fast, intense and refreshing like a good cup of coffee.

We start our coffee talks with Stefan Hagen. He is a business consultant and project manager since 2001 and a teacher at University of Applied Science Vorarlberg since 2004. He shares his opinions about trends and topics concerning project management and innovation on his personal PM Blog and today with us.

A Brief History of PM Tools on Apple Mac

I found my professional passion in project management: I love approaching new challenges, building teams and taking projects from the initial idea to go-live. Inevitably I permanently look for tools and methods to make work easier for me and my teams. As both historically and contemporary the nicest releases in PM software were made for Mac, I wrote a brief history about it which also includes some milestones of Apple.

The Advantages of Project Management Without the Cloud

5 Reasons for Project Planning Outside the Cloud:
Protecting Sensitive Project Data
Protection Against Identity Theft
Maximum Control Over Project Data
Compliance & Data Protection (GDPR)
Independence from Internet & Cloud Services
How Merlin Project Helps
FAQs

Security breaches, data control issues, and compliance challenges continue to arise. This is why many companies, particularly in security-critical industries, opt for local solutions. In this article, we present the top 5 reasons why cloud-free project management makes sense.