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Schedule maintenance

Schedule maintenance

- I am sure you're wondering what are the topics when it comes to maintaining our schedule? Well, in this episode, buckle up. We're going to dive into it. - [Announcer] You're watching "ITProTV." - Thanks for coming back for another great episode with Robin Abernathy and myself, Lauren Deal. And we're going to be talking about scheduling, but in this episode, I really want to talk about maintenance, 'cause we've got the foundation in our minds. But now how do we maintain? - Okay, so schedule maintenance occurs as project deliverables are completed. And for you, for this process, you, project managers, need to understand a couple of terms. The first term that we want to talk about is contingency reserves. Now a contingency reserve is any amount of time that may be padded into the schedule. I talked about it in the last episode, to handle any risks that you've identified and that may occur. This, contingency reserves, also is a term used in connection to budget, but right now we're just…

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