Open source tool for Project Management

Information Technology New Practitioners Scheduling Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)

Senthil Somasundaram Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Hi All,

Is there any open source tool available for practicing (No excel - something similar to MSEPM ) WBS, Task allocation, Resource planning, Finding Critical path of a project.

NOTE : Excuse me, if this question is already asked in our forum already and its redundant.

Thanks in advance.

Posted: Jun 24, 2017 9:28 AM

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Mikel Steadman PMO Leader| Development Dimensions International Troy, Nh, United States

Senthil, is there a specific reason you are looking for an open source tool versus Excel? There are some decent cloud tools out there; Bear and Trello that might work (free)... but they won't give you the granular reporting and resourcing capabilities an MS Project will.

Posted: Jun 24, 2017 4:30 PM

Senthil Somasundaram Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Hi Mikel, Thanks for your time. I want to practice Resource schedule management and some PMP practices using the open source tool to get some hands on.

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1 reply by Stéphane Parent

Sep 24, 2017 7:55 PM

Stéphane Parent

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It sounds more like you want free tools. There are free tools that are not open source.

Posted: Jun 25, 2017 9:13 AM

Kameswaran Pandian Engineering Team Leader - Electronics| Rotork Controls Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

You should try ProjectLibre. If you have any specific issues, you can send a pm to me. I'd be glad to assist.

Posted: Sep 24, 2017 8:47 AM

Vincent Guerard Coach - Trainer - Speaker - Advisor| Freelance Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada

Look for OpenOffice and ProjectLibre, not sure about open source part but could be

Posted: Sep 24, 2017 9:27 AM

Stéphane Parent Self Employed / Semi-retired| Leader Maker Prince Edward Island, Canada

Jun 25, 2017 9:13 AM

Replying to Senthil Somasundaram

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Hi Mikel, Thanks for your time. I want to practice Resource schedule management and some PMP practices using the open source tool to get some hands on.

It sounds more like you want free tools. There are free tools that are not open source.

Posted: Sep 24, 2017 7:55 PM

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