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Milestones

What is meant by Milestones?

Milestones in a project are important, clearly defined events or phases in the course of a project that serve as reference points for monitoring progress and measuring success. Milestones are typically associated with specific dates or goals and serve several important functions in a project:

  1. Progress Tracking: Milestones are used to monitor the progress of a project. When a milestone is achieved, it indicates that a specific part of the project has been successfully completed.

  2. Scheduling: Milestones are linked to specific dates or deadlines. They help structure the project schedule and ensure that critical tasks are completed on time.

  3. Quality Control: Milestones can represent quality standards. When a milestone is reached, the work up to that point should meet certain quality standards.

  4. Communication: Milestones serve as an important communication mechanism in project management. They allow for the communication of project progress to stakeholders, the team, and other parties involved.

  5. Decision Making: Milestones provide opportunities for the project team and project leadership to make decisions. For example, reaching a milestone may signify the release of certain resources or the need for changes to the project scope.

Examples of milestones in a project can include:

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The function / module Milestones belongs to:

Project management

Corporate planning

Software solutions with function or module Milestones:

ingo365
ingo365
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customized industry solution for engineering & planning office
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A-Plan
 
 
 
 
 
 
Project and Resource Planning made easy.
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PLANTA portfolio
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plan your projects according to your business goals, identify risks
prima
prima
 
 
 
 
 
 
The solution for project-oriented service companies
Gantt Control VCL
Gantt Control VCL
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gantt Control enables software developers to schedule tasks and events
pm-smart
pm-smart
 
 
 
 
 
 
The hybrid project management software solution aligned to IPMA / PMI standard
SERVICEPORTAL (MR.KNOW)
The solution for service companies, in-house service providers and site services
elKomKONS
elKomKONS
 
 
 
 
 
 
Software solution for consolidation (HGB, IFRS, US-GAAP) and planning & reporting
Project planning, project steering, project controlling, time management - 100% web based
SO3 - Project Management & Engineering
Field-proven, future-oriented planning tool for plants and automation technology
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