| | September 20156CIOReviewCopyright © 2015 CIOReview. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.CIOReviewSEPTEMBER 1 2015Mailing AddressCIOReview44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.402.1463, F:510-894-8405 SEPTEMBER 1 2015, Volume 4 SE 67 Published by CIOReview To subscribe to CIOReviewVisit www.cioreview.com Editor-in-Chief Pradeep ShankarEditorial StaffSalesT:510.565.7559 VisualizersStephen ThomasK.Manoj kumarPROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALCIOReviewMaria Dsouzamaria@cioreview.comWilson Thomaswilson@cioreview.comJohn Varghesejohn.varghese@cioreview.comAdam Galeadam@cioreview.comManaging EditorJeevan GeorgeRecent advancements in technology have opened doors to a brighter horizon in project management with smoother operations, greater efficiencies and a superior collaborative experience. Being more open for cross-company working, project management software now experiences better security permissions--allowing users to select the features and data outside of the company. Evolving at a faster rate in both methodologies and technologies, the project management Application Programming Interfaces has also become a crucial necessity among potential project management software purchasers. Today, increasingly driven by the demand from executives, stakeholders and management who prefer more cloud over desktop, there is a rapid trend for innovative project management strategies and agile practices that are highly cost effective and ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs). In addition the inclusion of data analytics has enabled project managers and executive stakeholders to knead out further project information for making actionable business decisions. The future of project management lies in smoother implementation of agile practices through in-depth planning and successful collaboration on projects effectively. The industry will also need to place additional focus on risk management, due to the popularity of agile practices. Moreover, the rising demand for APIs, geographically dispersed project teams and better collaboration in the cloud would ensure faster results in limited time. Over the last few months, our editorial team has evaluated several companies in this arena to present you the most promising Project Management solution providers. We also spoke to many CIOs who shared their wisdom on leveraging technology to deal with challenges in the project management landscape. The chosen 20 are the ones who help customers optimize their technology investments and deploy new capabilities. Hope this list will help you in formalizing strategies for your organization.Let us know your thoughts. Jeevan George Managing Editoreditor@cioreview.comBuilding an Agile, Value-Driven Approach to Project ManagementEditorialAaron Pierce Arun Kant Joshua ParkerAlex D'SouzaJoe PhilipMatthew JacobSonia Sachar
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