ProjectManagement

Project Management and Issue Tracking Software

• [Basecamp] pros: works well for small groups, good communication cons: easy to outgrow, ticketing challenging
• [Redmine] pros: open source, software projects, popular among code4lib responders, ties together issue tracking, documentation wiki, and source code browsing
• [Asana] pros: free for small groups
• [GitHub] pros: free, hosted, ties together ticketing, source code browsing, and documentation wiki
• [Google Groups] pros: free, good for communication, stores older communication in a browsable way.
• [Google Docs]
• [Unfuddle] pros: hosted ticketing system, customizable cons: customizable
• [Jira] pros: used by the pros cons: costs $$, nightmare to maintain
• [MediaWiki] pros: powers code4lib wiki, open source, customizable, easy for all to use
• [Trello]
• [Minigroup]
• [PBWorks]
• [Trac] pros: ties together issue tracking, documentation wiki, and source code browsing
• [Open Atrium] pros: drupal distro, locally hosted, customizable cons: Extending needs technical know-how, 6.x-base install, build your own drupal PM will probably meet your needs better if you have the time.