Ryan Irelan at Happy Cog writes about the challenges of working remotely and how he handles everything.

The magic number is 3, that's how many design options Happy Cog drafts for a project.

"We always ask prospects to share their budget with us. It can be as uncomfortable as asking someone to the prom. It’s especially squirmy when it’s the first question you ask, and I believe it should be. Why? Sharing budget information upfront can save inordinate amounts of time."

Brett Harned kicks off his new blog with a post about what it means to be a project manager.