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How to manage business tasks efficiently
Managing business tasks efficiently is directly proportional to how well employees and teams use their skills, tools, and technologies. High productivity in the workplace is often associated with increased profitability, better employee morale, and a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Successful organizations can properly align their people, processes, and technologies to create an environment conducive … Continue reading “How to manage business tasks efficiently”
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Teamwork release 4.1.9022
Just two bug fixes: on issue save on SQL Server, and for the plan by resource page. Download it here; the installer will upgrade your web application; the database schema is unchanged.
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Teamwork release 4.1.9021
This is our weekly patch, which includes some new features and bug fixes. Download it here; the installer will upgrade your web application; the database schema is unchanged. Thank you to all users and plugin developers for the great feedback. Features – the process creation wizard is more friendly, and there is better date handling … Continue reading “Teamwork release 4.1.9021”
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Project management software evaluation, do it right!
Evaluating Project Management software is a delicate matter, as it potentially involves changing deeply rooted companies’ habits; in general, this holds for all work management software. Being the subjects of such scrutiny, we experience that most companies fortunately take the right way right from the start, which is, trying the software, inserting in it some … Continue reading “Project management software evaluation, do it right!”
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Oh no, not another Scrum tool!
Image from Flickr – attributed following link. When we came back to Teamwork version 4 after reviewing some literature on agile methods, and in particular re-considering the Scrum perspective, it became progressively clearer that mapping Scrum ideas to this or that functionality of a software is inevitably a simplification and maybe even a betrayal of … Continue reading “Oh no, not another Scrum tool!”
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Teamwork release 4.1.8848
This is our weekly patch, just one feature and some little bug fixes. Download it here; the installer will upgrade your web application; the database schema is unchanged. Features – Operator load is filterable by active task status. Bugs – Fixed upgrade procedure to 4.1 – Fixed display of meeting in recent views – Fixed … Continue reading “Teamwork release 4.1.8848”
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Installing Teamwork via console
This is a post for Linux-console lovers. We have done a big effort to obtain a reliable and friendly graphical installer; but still we received several requests for detailed instructions for hand installations in a non graphical environment, as this is often where Teamwork gets installed when out of the evaluation phase. So we provide … Continue reading “Installing Teamwork via console”
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Teamwork 4.1.8786
A small patch release fixing enabling LDAP authentication; also some improvements in printing tasks, closing time counters and removed French as translation is not complete yet. Download it here.
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Teamwork 4.1 (8735): worklog validation and many other improvements
Release 4.1 is now available and is a free upgrade for all users of version 4.0. Download it here; the installer will upgrade your web application and database schema. This release main improvements: Work log management Work log can now be classified, verified, approved, billed, and moved: see the new section 8.5 of the user … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.1 (8735): worklog validation and many other improvements”
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Effortless work logging
The worklog day on my dashboard nicely filled. Yesterday I was about to go home and before leaving on my Teamwork dashboard I noticed that my worklog was already all there without me having to insert it: I just opened and closed issues all day (one click for any of these) and.. the log was … Continue reading “Effortless work logging”
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Teamwork Webcast #2 – IT integration
In this webcast Silvia Chelazzi and Pietro Polsinelli (I’m the latter, posting this) talk about Teamwork and IT integration. We focus the talk on built-in integration with other technologies.We talk about Subversion, Twitter, LDAP, ICal / Google calendars / Outlook, POP3/s SMTP/s IMAP, Microsoft Project / Basecamp import / export, Google docs, PDF /Excel exports; … Continue reading “Teamwork Webcast #2 – IT integration”
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Teamwork 4.0.8330: print Gantts and a few little things
Print preview of a Gantt. This release contains some feature improvements and bug fixes. Also the user guide has been updated. Download the release here. Features – task Gantts are now “web printable” – distributing a sample iframe parametrical portlet (extended the user guide with instructions) which is a rough way of getting anything visibleon … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.0.8330: print Gantts and a few little things”
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Managing with lists vs. managing with trees
The field of “software aided project management”, which should by now more aptly named “web based work management” today can be divided by two basically different approaches to management: list based, and tree based. There are also other approaches, like “let’s just use a blog/a wiki”, or “e-mail is the way to go”, but I … Continue reading “Managing with lists vs. managing with trees”