Bill of Materials

A Bill of Materials (BOM) defines the complete set of physical elements required to manufacture a product.

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Project management tutorial

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Project Management Methodology: Back to basics

Project management isn’t about quick fixes – the key to success here, as everywhere else, lies in preparation. Sometimes it’s better to throw out the manuals and checklists and start afresh, focusing on the basics that have stood the test of time. This article presents the fundamentals of project management methodology that many of us have started to take for granted. Read full article at: Project Management Methodology: Back to basics - More resources: Business plan

Deck design software

Adding a feature like an outdoor deck or porch to your home can drastically change the appearance of your house’s structure. Sometimes picturing a building concept in your mind is not nearly enough to help make realistic plans for such a task. Deck design software can help you put your mental images on paper taking you one step closer to your home’s new look. SmartDraw is a great outdoor designing software that can really help you get inspired in your venture. The benefit of using this kind of program is that you don’t need to be an artist to put your vision on paper. Someone who has no drawing ability can create the perfect plan with this deck design software. Read full article at: Deck design software - More resources: Organic gardening

5 Sources of Equity Capital for Your Business

If you're thinking about getting outside or equity capital to help fund your business, there are some things you need to do first, that can make your business more attractive to investors. Follow these simple ideas, and you'll be well on your way to raising the money you need. First, always talk to a qualified business attorney (not your family lawyer). There are a lot of laws pertaining to how equity capital can be raised from the public, and the laws change often. You need someone who understands not only these laws, but also how to make sure that any business contracts are written to protect you and your business, especially the fine print. Read full article at: Equity capital financing - More resources: Industrial equipment

Project Planning Phase

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