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Easy Projects
Developer(s)Logic Software
Initial releaseFebruary 1, 2004 (2004-02-01)
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeProject management
LicenseProprietary
Websitewww.easyprojects.net

Easy Projects is a suite of Project management software developed by Toronto-based Logic Software. As an example of Web based project management software, Easy Projects is designed to enable online project management via a web browser interface, rather than manual tracking or desktop software applications.[1]

Platforms

Easy Projects was written in the ASP.NET programming language rather than ASP or PHP.[2] The software runs in Windows and Mac environments.[3] The software is normally implemented as online SaaS,[4] or it can be implemented as a self-hosted solution.[5]

Features

Easy Projects provides functionality common to software designed for Project Management and Collaboration including configurable Dashboards, Integrated Reporting, Message boards, issue and request tracking, statistics, email notifications[6], and Gantt charts.[7] Easy Projects is rated as the "more advanced" offering in Logic Software's multi-product Project Management product portfolio.[8]

History

Easy Projects software was developed and copyrighted by 2003[9] and was originally released in 2004.

Users

Known users of Easy Projects include the U.S Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Nuclear DNA and Mitochondrial DNA Units, who use the software to manage resource allocation, centralize program management, track Forensic Examiners’ spend, assign and define tasks and track the progress of individual projects.[10] Other reported users include Symantec, Corel, Goodyear, United Way, The Mayo Clinic, the United Nations, Ernst & Young, Staples, and the Federal Transit Administration.[11]

Reviews

Easy Projects has been reviewed by publications ranging from PM Network Magazine[12] to online venues like VentureBeat,[3] GigaOM,[5] Freelance Weekly[13] and Web-Based Software.[2]

Awards

In 2008, Easy Projects was named a finalist in the Jolt Product Excellence Awards.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "SME Agency Article". Retrieved 5 Jul 2012. Cite error: The named reference "SMEReview" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "WBS Article". Retrieved 7 Jul 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Venturebeat Article". Retrieved 09 Jul 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ "isoftwarereviews". Retrieved 10 Jul 2012.
  5. ^ a b "Gigaom Article". Retrieved 9 Jun 2012.
  6. ^ "Killer Startups Article". Retrieved 7 Jul 2012.
  7. ^ "CBSNews". Retrieved 26 Jul 2012.
  8. ^ "Techvibes". Retrieved 4 Aug 2012.
  9. ^ "Easy Projects Copyright". Retrieved 9 Jul 2012.
  10. ^ "FBI Forensic DNA Labs" (PDF). Retrieved 9 Jul 2012.
  11. ^ "sramanamitra". Retrieved 6 Jul 2012.
  12. ^ PM Network Magazine May 2009 Edition
  13. ^ "freelanceweekly". Retrieved 9 Jul 2012.

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