[Using Sakai] tools for project management

[Beth Kirschner]

We're experimenting with Greenhopper/JIRA to create a Kanban board in order to better visualize work-in-progress, status, work-load, etc.

- Beth

On Jan 24, 2013, at 2:25 AM, Anders Nordkvist wrote:

> Hi Neal and thanks for answering,
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> The tool Im looking for should, like Jira, be able to track bugs and also maybe keep track of a project.  
> I suppose it doesn’t have to be integrated in Sakai, I was mostly curious if there was such a tool!
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> Regards
> Anders Nordkvist
> System administrator
> University Of Skövde
> Sweden
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> From: Neal Caidin [mailto:nealcaidin at sakaifoundation.org] 
> Sent: den 23 januari 2013 16:34
> To: Anders Nordkvist
> Cc: sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Subject: Re: [Using Sakai] tools for project management
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> Hi Anders,
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> Could you be more specific?  
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> The term "project management" means a lot of things to a lot of people. Are you looking for a task manager, a sign up tool, a way to identify dependencies between tasks and develop schedules with resources (like Microsoft Project) , etc?
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> I don't want to get your hopes up. I don't know of one. Just saying that the better you can articulate your needs the more likely somebody might have a solution, even if an imperfect one.
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> There are, of course, a practically uncountable number of "project management" tools available both open source and commercial. I don't know of any that integrate with Sakai. Which brings up another question. Why does it need to be a Sakai tool?
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> [P.S. I'm a PMP certified project manager through the PMI organization - http://pmi.org  . So I know a thing or two about this, but just like with so many things, the amount of information available on PM tools is so vast that my view is just a slice. Though I also have a few contacts in the PM community, but probably none of them know anything about Sakai! ]
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> Cheers,
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> Neal Caidin
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> Sakai CLE Community Coordinator
> nealcaidin at sakaifoundation.org
> Skype: nealkdin
> AIM: ncaidin at aol.com
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> On Jan 23, 2013, at 10:20 AM, Anders Nordkvist <anders.nordqvist at his.se> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Can someone out there recommend a Sakai tool for project management (if there is one)?
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> Regards
> Anders Nordkvist
> System administrator
> University Of Skövde
> Sweden
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