After using eGroupWare for a while, I've learned to appreciate it but not without some arguments. I am still in a learning phase and I just use the few modules necessary for basic project management.
In summary, I am impressed and from what I see when playing around with the other functions of it, there's much potential for various future uses. In particular though yet a major mistery, I like the integrated web site builder. More on that later on.
(More)I've decided to go with eGroupWare as my new online project management software. It got all I need plus more for later. A great tool for project, group and user management, it comes with additional tools such as web site creation.
(More)"Project Management" - what a bold term. Everyone uses it and often boasts with it without even knowing how to handle it. Here a quick definition from Wikipedia:
Project management is the discipline of organizing and managing resources in such a way that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project within defined scope, time, and cost constraints. A project is a temporary and one-time endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service, that brings about beneficial change or added value.
This description should in most cases avoid long discussions about how and what to do, assuming a goal is clearly set. I'm not going into details about management methods but focus on software to get things done.
(More)I've added the category "PM" which will contain all posts related to Project Management.
I will not further break down this topic, all posts regarding management of anything project-alike will go in here. This includes but not limited to simple Project Management (PM), Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT), Critical Path Method (CPM)...
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