Re: [OT] Project management
There is dotproject
http://www.dotproject.net
and PhpCollab
http://www.php-collab.org/blog/
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 07:42:19AM -0700, Bill Moseley (moseley@hank.org) wrote:
> > Anyone have personal experience (not just with looking at apt-cache)
> > with a project management & bug/task tracking application? gforge is
> > too complex for my needs. Bugzilla scares me a bit. ;) I just want
> > a something for managing small projects with a few people -- for use
> > in contracting work.
> >
> > I just want something for keeping track of tasks and bugs and that
> > includes email notification of status changes.
> >
> > Anyone used cvstrac or Trac?
>
> They all more-or-less suck.... You can't fix bad practices and/or
> unwilling cow-orkers with a software tool. The *right* tool can oil a
> well-designed system and help a committed team get things done.
>
> I've visited this space a few times, and installed (or attempted) within
> the past few days:
>
> - Drupal: not PM/BT/TM in itself, but a useful communications tool.
>
> - TUTOS: (The Ultimate Team Organization Software) Somewhat
> byzantine, but installs pretty sanely, enough so that if you want to
> get an eval up and running you can with relatively little grey hair.
>
> - eGroupware: sort of hung halfway through the installation, working
> out the bits. Prettier than TUTOS.
>
> Both TUTOS and eGroupware have project sites which let you see the apps
> can do. TUTOS has a live demo. Heck, so does Drupal...
>
>
> Other packaged stuff includes:
>
> - RT (Request Tracker). There's a current v3 version in Debian.
> Scope it out.
>
> - TWiki. Not PM of itself, but like Drupal, addresses the
> documentation / communication angle, from a different angle.
>
> You can toss a mess of other twiki / blog / CMS software into the mix.
> Unfortunately, it's hard to assess these tools without really driving
> them for a while.
>
>
> Peace.
>
> --
> Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/
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