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FastTrack Schedule is now FastTrack Schedule 2024
FastTrack Schedule is a Winner!
Dear Readers, We’re extremely pleased to share this news. Roads and Bridges magazine’s “Contractor’s Choice for Project Management Software” silver award has been given to FastTrack Schedule! If you’re unfamiliar with Roads and Bridges magazine, here’s an excerpt from Wikipedia…
Make a Wish & Say Happy Birthday
Through the smoke and the flames, a voice cries out… “Does anyone have a fire extinguisher?!?” Yep. There is always a joker in the crowd. The icing on one cake says, “FastTrack Schedule, 30 YEARS!” while the second one reads,…
A 30 Year Old Christmas Secret
For 30 years, we have kept a secret. On Christmas Eve in 1987, Santa visited AEC Software Inc.’s office… when we were still celebrating our annual Holiday party and the upcoming launch of a brand new product (FastTrack Schedule). The…
Gobble ’till you Wobble!
An American tradition for nearly 400 years, Thanksgiving’s feast is no ordinary Thursday night dinner. It is the culmination of a lot of work to nurture, hunt, and collect enough food for the upcoming winter. Today, most people only need…
Getting Started, by Planning to Plan
Congratulations! Your proposal won, and the boss made you the PM for that big project. Now it is time to start stamping metal and shipping boxes… or more likely, not. Jumping straight in, without a schedule or even a plan, is…
FastTrack Schedule 10.2.1 for macOS High Sierra is here!
AEC Software is happy to announce an update to its award-winning Project Management software, FastTrack Schedule: Version 10.2.1.
Building Teams with Food
Humans are social animals, yet in many office spaces, eating lunch at your desk alone is the norm. It is possible with some jobs, to go to the office, work all day and go home without having said a single word…
What is Wrong with My Project? (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 1 of this two-part series on examining on a project that is going south on you, we looked at an out of control budget scenario and actions to take in response. Here, in Part 2, we’ll examine the…
What is Wrong with My Project? (Part 1 of 2)
What Makes a Project Successful? This answer is subjective to each project manager, and generally, consists of: On-time delivery. On-budget delivery. Quality. My answer to this question does not contain “quality,” instead, I use “customer satisfaction” in my concept of…