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Architecture matters — PART 3: Where project management data lives
Mike Taylor: Feb 10, 2026 3:15:00 PM
The most misunderstood decision for PPM tech today ISN’T FEATURES.
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Architecture matters - PART 2: How it shows up in project management
Mike Taylor: Jan 30, 2026 10:00:00 AM
In my last post, I shared why platform-first vs tool-first matters. Here’s what that looks like on any typical day... If your project management...
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Architecture Matters — Especially In Project Management.
Mike Taylor: Jan 22, 2026 12:30:00 PM
The Leaning Tower of Pisa didn’t fail because of bad craftsmanship. It failed because the foundation was wrong.
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The PM Doesn’t Go Away. They Ascend.
The end of Project Online isn’t a sunset. It’s a signal. It marks the beginning of Microsoft’s intelligent work platform where projects don’t just...
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Safe Harbor: Where Do You Turn When the Storm Hits?
Mike Taylor: Sep 8, 2025 11:17:28 AM
In business, as in life, there are moments when the world shifts beneath your feet. A sudden regulation change. Disruptive forces like AI. A market...
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From Fear to Future-Ready: A PMO Leader’s Perspective on the End of Project Online
Clint Pittman: Sep 5, 2025 10:19:26 AM
By now, you likely have heard Microsoft’s announcement that Project Online will be officially deprecated in September 2026.
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Microsoft Didn’t Abandon Project Online — It Outgrew It.
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about Microsoft “giving up” on Project Online. Some say the company set Project Online on fire and walked away....
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Not Another Tool: A Project Modernization Journey
“I thought this was just another tool we’d have to manage.” That’s how the meeting started. Skepticism. Fatigue. The quiet resistance that echoes...
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Microsoft Planner App: Work and Task Management Insights
Chances are you already use Planner -after all it is the most utilized app in M365! You might have heard about Microsoft’s rollout of the new...
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Can you transform project management into a competitive advantage?
Mike Taylor: Aug 23, 2022 10:39:33 AM
This blog is based on a conversation Bryan Quick and I had during the January Episode of our podcast, “Are You Done Yet?” where we discussed the...