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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”

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”

Here we examine a technique to improve usability in complex applications by introducing smarter search and “recent objects” functionalities. As usability becomes more and more a crucial feature of applications, helping users with full-text search and recent object lists may still prove insufficient. You may need to go beyond these features, by having a way … Continue reading “Smarter search and recent object functionality”

Here is a new translation and several minor improvements. Download the release here. Features – interface is now translated also in Portuguese – added compatibility with a wider spectrum of localized Outlooks (and in general iCalendar clients) – several improvements in project summary portlet – more readable buddies menu Bug fixes – fixed bug on … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.0.8222: Portuguese translation and more”

We’ll give a free single user Teamwork 4 license to the first who finds the Easter Egg in Teamwork. A screenshot and/or a way to make it appear is fine to get the prize. 🙂

Now you can use a new Gmail (©Google Inc.) account as Teamwork’s, and send and receive e-mail to and from that account; see the user guide for instructions. Technically, introduced support for pop3s and smtps and, in theory, for imap (experimental). In this release we also have: – prettier search and send message – area … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.0.8152 with Gmail service support”

This release contains: – a bug fix for data upgrade from 3 to 4 – a fix in getting Twitter logs in dashboards – a fix in task PDF snapshot generation

This is a functionally minor update. with some nice bug fixes. We’ve also updated the user guide. Features – Friendlier file storage editor – On shutdown HsqlDB files get optimized – Smarter full text search user “t:” shortcuts etc. – Check overwork runs only if estimation is >0. Bug fixes – Bug on full text … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.0.8063 released”

If you are a user of Teamwork 3, you may now consider upgrading from 3 to 4. Why? Well, simply version 4 is Nicer – Faster – Friendlier – Wider.. This does remind of the Daft hands video 🙂 . To get more in detail, probably the best way is to have a look at … Continue reading “Upgrading from Teamwork 3 to 4: why and how”

Download Teamwork 4. Today, 30th of January, 2009, Teamwork 4 is available for download. Get it here: http://www.twproject.com/download.page In the same page you can generate a 30 days evaluation license. The multi-platform installer includes an upgrader from version 3; you can buy both new and upgrade licenses here: http://www.twproject.com/licensing.page The base cost is 90 Euro … Continue reading “Teamwork 4.0 released”

Really nice that Teamwork 4 will include a complete German translation of the interface (for an extended discussion of how Teamwork deals with language issues, see this previous post). By the way, Teamwork 4 will be out this Friday (Janaury 30th, 2009). P.S.: Also Spanish is almost done:

One of the open discussions I’ve found wondering on the web is about people who try to manage their work with social networks. Since I’m a developer of a work management software and at the same time I’m social network addicted, I find this topic quite interesting. My first consideration is that social networks can … Continue reading “Attempts to manage work with social networks: Twitter limits”