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A project management tool for FoC students projects
Summer 2011
Define milestones
Resource load chart to view human resource allocation [13]
Overall this software is very useful to this project in terms of what it achieves as well as
the handful of features it implements, since it is built using java and quite simple in what
it tries to achieve.
4.3
Conclusion
The findings in this chapter are extremely important for this project, since they give a
better understanding of the current environment for a tool such as the one being
developed. Certain features found in the above tools that were either key to the user
experience or were lacking, have been noted and shall be used when considering features
needed and to be avoid for the tool being developed. Those key features are presented
below.
Gantt chart default view with different views possible
Handle resources for a project
Keeps track of critical tasks and milestones
Automatic calculations
Easy adjustments
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