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This is a minor release which includes some bug-fixes and some improvements. It is a free upgrade for all users of version 4. Get the installer / upgrader here: http://www.twproject.com/download.page The most important improvement in this release is in the Teamwork process management module. Now, for instance, you can auto assign resource directly from the process … Continue reading "Temwork release 4.7.25013"

A patch release for Teamwork 4.7 is available. Thanks to user’s feedback we included an important fix to a bug that prevented Teamwork sending notification e-mails. This is a free upgrade for all users of version 4. Get the installer / upgrader here: http://www.twproject.com/download.page Teamwork 4.7 has been released with a major technological update including … Continue reading "Teamwork 4.7 patch release (4.7.25011)"

This release includes several bug fixes, improvements and an exciting new feature. The exciting feature is that now Teamwork  provides a mobile interface to easily add issues on your active projects. You don’t need to install anything in order to use Teamwork from a mobile device: you just need a browser and being online, your … Continue reading "Teamwork 4.6 released"

Well, first of all let me say that Teamwork 4.5 has been a great minor release; I have to call it “minor” as it has been and it is a free upgrade to all users of version 4 even if it was actually a “major” release according to the number of features it introduced. The … Continue reading "Recent progress in Teamwork development – towards 4.6"

Following some user requests, we’ve put together a first documentation of Teamwork’s relational structure, that will be a part of next release of Teamwork user guide. Here is the PDF. Hope it helps! P.S. Published an update expansion on July 19 (2010).

In “Making things happen”, the author (Scott Berkun) states that he assumes that the reader is not stupid, is curious and pragmatic, does not like jargon or big theories, and does not take herself, software, or management too seriously. Well, we do the same in Teamwork. Still, you may have no or little experience in … Continue reading "How do I begin project management?"

In Open Lab we’ve been developing Teamwork and consulting on project and work management software since 2003. Every time we got in a company with our software, we had planned to show how the software worked, how to optimize its configuration, how to integrate it with existing software. But we actually did so in the … Continue reading "Stories of work management"

Healthy companies, groups which are self-critical tend to periodically reorganize themselves. It is an opportunity to improve both productivity and quality of work. In these moments, software surveys are done to select new software for project and more in general work management. It is in these phases that sometimes Teamwork is chosen. In the choice … Continue reading "A critical moment: choosing or changing a project management tool"

A blog post on the books in Open Lab: http://pietro.open-lab.com/2010/03/01/some-books-helpful-for-product-development-and-marketing/

Not all companies have Java expert IT admins. And even if they have, most companies don’t have time to spend in installing evaluation software. Well, a simple solution is to use online demos. But in the case of Teamwork, this can mean limiting the evaluation, as many IT-integration tasks cannot be carried through using the … Continue reading "Download Teamwork ready and running in a VMware"

There were once two brothers and a sister, and they were managers at three companies. The first brother was called Micro Manager, and he picked the most complex and integrated management tools, which were entrenched in the technical staff IDEs and into all their network activity, so that not a single line of code could … Continue reading "Twproject philosophy: a short story"

How can we improve Teamwork, and more in general, how can we help people and teams manage their work better and better? Teamwork today is a stable, well known and widely used application – its sales getting better every month. We are always improving it and searching for new ways to make it better. The … Continue reading "Doing better than the usual project management software?"

Today we put online a new support and Q&A’s site for Teamwork. Here it is: http://answers.twproject.com/ During this year we focused on improving communication with the Teamwork’s community, by getting more and more contributions from our customers and testers; for this reason we have tried to improve the way people can give us feedback. UserVoice … Continue reading "More questions? More Answers!"

One of the features appreciated by Teamwork users in contrast with other web applications for project management is that it is not exclusively oriented to technical users. For example, about 8% of Teamwork customers are software houses, and several of them migrated from bug-tracking oriented software to Teamwork, simply by realizing that there is more … Continue reading "Everybody contributes!"

Forthcoming Teamwork 4.3 release will support a way of “managing a graphical Gantt-type overview of all projects”, actually, more than this: simply any filter on the project list can be seen in a Gantt-like way, and also printed. The need for this new implementation was suggested on our feedback service and got many votes from … Continue reading "New multi Gantt support"