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| Project KickStart |
Experience in Software Corporation |
Goal driven, easy to use, guides users through the process of identifying goals, obstacles and resources while creating a strategic plan,won ZD software award, cheap ($99 per), |
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TurboProject |
IMS |
Cheap, easy and milestone driven, uses a "loose mode" for quick plan development. |
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| Milestones |
Kidasa Software |
Windows, PowerPoint & MS Project compatible; full featured; $250ish, easy to use | ||
| CA-Super Project |
Computer Associates International |
Task-driven planning tool; Powerful, multi module package; server-based capabilities for enterprise project management. Users view and update project data from their own home pages |
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| SureTrak Project Manager |
Primavera Systems Inc. |
Talks about goals, feature rich, $500 per, strong company; project setup wizard to assist new PMs, Web publishing wizard supports posting reports to Web pages. | ||
| Project Scheduler 7 |
Scitor Corporation |
Uses goals, is full featured, $1,000 for 1 to 4 users; Report wizard helps develop customized reports. Has a resource assignment form showing a list of people who can be assigned to a task and how much of their time is available. | ||
| Delegator |
Madrigal Soft Tools |
More of a time management help for managers than bona fide PM software. Prints assignment lists by importance or due date for individuals or groups. | ||
| Microsoft Project |
Microsoft Corporation |
Market leader & immensely feature rich; Hundreds of add-ons available. Includes resource leveling, multiple costs per resource, and cost rates that change over time. | ||
| PlanView Software |
PlanView Inc |
Designed for multi-project organizations; focuses on workforce skills and availability. Special capabilities to support project office coordination duties. | ||
| Primavera Project Planner Professional |
Primavera Systems Inc. |
A high end, multi-project application with extensive capabilities. | ||
| Open Plan |
Welcom |
Calls itself complex (and is). Web based implementation that supports multi-project analyses. Supports risk analysis, 'What-if', cross-project data comparisons, etc. | ||
| Project Workbench |
ABT Corporation |
Many module-based capabilities; expensive, complex, meets SOP 98-1 requirements | ||
| Artemis Views |
Artemis |
Very powerful ; GlobalView organizes projects into interactive charts, graphs, and reports. Active Alert, uses predefined business rules to look for exceptions and trends in project performance. Project portfolio management allows managers to organize projects by department, LOB, or project manager. | ||
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Disclaimer: The information above comes from the web sites of the above software makers, from reviews in various web and print publications, from descriptions by users of the software and from personal experience. We are not responsible for factual inaccuracies and will gladly correct them when/if pointed out. Any additional comments or software addtions from users are welcome.
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