Tom's Planner
Encyclopedia
Tom's Planner is a web based tool and application service provider
for project planning
, management and collaboration.
and moved out of beta in August 2010.
that uses the creation of project schedules from a visual angle. Tom's Planner uses the Freemium
Business Model. Users have the option to register for a free account or choose one of the paid versions.
Tom's Planner is built with web technologies like AJAX
and Single-page application.
, TechCrunch
, Lifehacker, Web Worker Daily, Mashable
, USA Today
, The Next Web, Revision3.
Application service provider
An application service provider is a business that provides computer-based services to customers over a network. Software offered using an ASP model is also sometimes called On-demand software or software as a service ....
for project planning
Project planning
Project planning is part of project management, which relates to the use of schedules such as Gantt charts to plan and subsequently report progress within the project environment....
, management and collaboration.
History
Tom's Planner was developed by CEO and founder Thomas Ummels and is based in The Netherlands. In November 2009 it announced its public beta launch on TechCrunchTechCrunch
TechCrunch is a web publication that offers technology news and analysis, as well as profiling of startup companies, products, and websites. It was founded by Michael Arrington in 2005, and was first published on June 11, 2005....
and moved out of beta in August 2010.
Software
Tom's Planner is project management softwareProject 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...
that uses the creation of project schedules from a visual angle. Tom's Planner uses the Freemium
Freemium
Freemium is a business model that works by offering a product or service free of charge while charging a premium for advanced features, functionality, or related products and services...
Business Model. Users have the option to register for a free account or choose one of the paid versions.
Tom's Planner is built with web technologies like AJAX
Ajax
- Mythology :* Ajax , son of Telamon, ruler of Salamis and a hero in the Trojan War, also known as "Ajax the Great"* Ajax the Lesser, son of Oileus, ruler of Locris and the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War.- People :...
and Single-page application.
Reviews
Tom's Planner has been reviewed by PC WorldPC World (magazine)
PC World is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG. It offers advice on various aspects of PCs and related items, the Internet, and other personal-technology products and services...
, TechCrunch
TechCrunch
TechCrunch is a web publication that offers technology news and analysis, as well as profiling of startup companies, products, and websites. It was founded by Michael Arrington in 2005, and was first published on June 11, 2005....
, Lifehacker, Web Worker Daily, Mashable
Mashable
Mashable is an American news website and Internet news blog founded by Pete Cashmore. The website's primary focus is social media news, but also covers news and developments in mobile, entertainment, online video, business, web development, technology, memes and gadgets...
, USA Today
USA Today
USA Today is a national American daily newspaper published by the Gannett Company. It was founded by Al Neuharth. The newspaper vies with The Wall Street Journal for the position of having the widest circulation of any newspaper in the United States, something it previously held since 2003...
, The Next Web, Revision3.