Back when I was writing for CNET Builder.com/CNET TechRepublic.com, I began writing about project management and project management applications in particular.  People have asked me why as a technical writer I write about project management applications since I am not a project manager much less even has PMP certification.

Well, I’ve long been interested in such applications because of their inherent communications element. Working as a contract technical writer for the bulk of my writing career thus far has exposed me to the good and bad of project management. I also became a staunch believer in the democratization of project plans, schedules, and related data.

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