ProjectManager.com
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ProjectManager.com is an online project management software
Project management software
Project management software is a term covering many types of software, including estimation and planning, scheduling, cost control and budget management, resource allocation, collaboration software, communication, quality management and documentation or administration systems, which are used to...

 which is a scalable software as a service
Software as a Service
Software as a service , sometimes referred to as "on-demand software," is a software delivery model in which software and its associated data are hosted centrally and are typically accessed by users using a thin client, normally using a web browser over the Internet.SaaS has become a common...

 (SaaS) for business managers and teams.

This New Zealand based company was founded by Project Manager Online Ltd in 2008 and provides a customizable online dashboard for keeping track of projects, team collaboration
Collaboration
Collaboration is working together to achieve a goal. It is a recursive process where two or more people or organizations work together to realize shared goals, — for example, an intriguing endeavor that is creative in nature—by sharing...

, as well as a task manager for creating project plans.

ProjectManager.com won a Project Management Institute (PMI) award in July 2009,

Features

  • Project Management
  • Interactive Gantt Chart
    Gantt chart
    A Gantt chart is a type of bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. Gantt charts illustrate the start and finish dates of the terminal elements and summary elements of a project. Terminal elements and summary elements comprise the work breakdown structure of the project. Some Gantt charts...

  • Personal Online Dashboard
  • Microsoft Project
    Microsoft Project
    Microsoft Project is a project management software program, developed and sold by Microsoft, which is designed to assist a project manager in developing a plan, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing the budget, and analyzing workloads.The application creates critical path...

     Integration including online sharing of imported projects
  • Microsoft Excel
    Microsoft Excel
    Microsoft Excel is a proprietary commercial spreadsheet application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications...

     & Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Word is a word processor designed by Microsoft. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS , the Apple Macintosh , the AT&T Unix PC , Atari ST , SCO UNIX,...

     Reporting

Product history

Since its foundation, there have been multiple major upgrades including;
  • Introduction of graphical dashboard for projects (December 2008)
  • Introduction of Resource Workloads (May 2010)
  • Collaboration
    Collaboration
    Collaboration is working together to achieve a goal. It is a recursive process where two or more people or organizations work together to realize shared goals, — for example, an intriguing endeavor that is creative in nature—by sharing...

    integration (June 2010)
  • Discussions and Alerts integrated (Oct 2010)


Additional Milestones

Amongst ProjectManager.com's clients are the United Nations, the US military, Boeing, NASA and Volvo

Reviews

ProjectManager.com has been reviewed in several publications including;
Computerworld Magazine
CRN Magazine
PM Network Magazine
Projects at Work
Unlimited Magazine

External links

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