Do any of you lot have any recommendations regarding Project Management software. On my current role I've been askded to look at various packages and make a recommendation. It has to allow for collaborative useage, project tracking and reporting and risk and issues management. I've been looking at Jira, but there does not appear to be anything to handle the risk aspect of it - they want to move away from excel files held on Sharepoint
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Rule Number 1 - Assuming that you have a valid contract in place always try to get your poo onto your timesheet, provided that the timesheet is valid for your current contract and covers the period of time that you are billing for.
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Take a look at Project In a Box.
PRINCE2 Software and Methodology led Project Support Offices - I'm not sure that it has everything you need but at least it's not Micro$oft."I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
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I like jira a lot but you are right about risks not being in there, but it is possible to source addons for jira I never checked for a risks one though.This default font is sooooooooooooo boring and so are short usernamesComment
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I did look at an Addin for it but the review wasn't great!Originally posted by MPwannadecentincome View PostI like jira a lot but you are right about risks not being in there, but it is possible to source addons for jira I never checked for a risks one though.Rule Number 1 - Assuming that you have a valid contract in place always try to get your poo onto your timesheet, provided that the timesheet is valid for your current contract and covers the period of time that you are billing for.
I preferred version 1!Comment
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