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Subject:Simple Time Line Software recommendations? From:JimGroark -at- aol -dot- com To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Wed, 2 Feb 2000 07:56:59 EST
Jo,
Check out MILESTONES, ETC., from Kidasa Software.
They have a Web site: http://www.kidasa.com. I believe
you can download a trial version.
VR
Jim Groark
>Subject: Simple Time Line Software recommendations?
>From: Jo Baer <jbaer -at- mailbox1 -dot- tcfbank -dot- com>
>Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 13:34:28 -0600
>X-Message-Number: 25
>
>I hope this is not off-topic. For me it is very much on-topic because
>I'm trying to coordinate several writing projects with overlapping
>requirements and a myriad of due dates.
>
>I'd like your recommendations for a SIMPLE piece of software that would
>let me create timelines for different projects and tasks, and let me see
>if it is actually possible to do the work required by the due dates,
>given the reality that there are 24 hours in a day and seven days in a
>week. I prefer not to do this manually if at all possible. I don't need
>a whole project planning and tracking suite, just the timeline stuff.
>
>Thanks,
>Jo Baer
>Senior Technical Writer and Admitted Chocaholic
>TCF Financial Corporation
