introduction to dotproject
DESCRIPTION
A web based open source (free) project management/collaboration tool. dotProject combines planning, management and collaboration in one easy to use interface.TRANSCRIPT
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Managing with dotProjectAn introduction to dP web based
project management and collaboration tool
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What is dP?
dP stands for dotProject. A web based open source (free)
project management/collaboration tool.
dotProject combines planning, management and collaboration in one easy to use interface.
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dP Structures and Features Basic data elements and management functions include: Companies, Departments and Contacts. Resources management (HR, Rooms, Equipment, etc. ) Projects, Tasks and Activities planning. Progress logging. Calendar , ToDo lists Additional features: Forums, Documents archiving. Gantt Charts Access control/privileges (Who can do/see what?) Integration with Windows and Mail. Reporting
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Execute ProjectCreate ContextContext ready
How dp works
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dp users
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Email Vs. dotProject
Documents travel back and forth between users.
Documents stay on the server and users collaborate using them.
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Look and Feel
User Login
My Tasks & Projects
My Todo list & status
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Why use dP? Plan projects, tasks and activities. Easy way to collaborate across borders and
with remote location. Easy way to share knowledge and know what
others are doing. Ability to track who’s done what & where. Fostering collaboration among colleagues. Increase efficiency in the organization by
providing a tool to compare plans vs. actuals.
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Possible Applications Construction Project Management. Build to order manufacturing. Consultancy Project Management. General planning of activities. General documents and
intelligence sharing.
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Test Drive You can access the system on
http://dp.wikiprojects.net (user: demo & password: demo)
Also you can find dotProject tutorial in http://www.slideshare.net/elsherifr/dotproject-tutorial
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Final Thought
Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.
Winston Churchill