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P2ware Planner Suite – is a set of very effective tools to plan and manage projects and programs, exploiting advantages of product based planning:

• P2ware Planner Standard
• P2ware Planner Professional
• P2ware Planner Developer
• P2ware Planner Server
• P2ware Planner Viewer

With these tools you can do all the planning tasks, for which you currently need many incompatible software tools, this is to say:

• Precisely define and describe a final product of the project
• Define in a systematic way products that are part of the final product or are needed to develop other products
• Write product descriptions, so that there will be no doubt what needs do they serve and what are their acceptance criteria
• Arrange them in an order they should be produced or delivered, taking into account the fact that many of them can be produced in parallel
• Choose tasks and activities needed to develop or acquire individual products according to capabilities and limitations imposed on a duration and costs of the project
• Generate a coherent and logical activity network
• Assign resources needed to implement actions and compensate their burden
• Print plan in accordance with accepted business standards
• Save prepared plans or their parts for use in other projects, thus cutting their preparation time as much as 90%
• Publish plans on the server so that they will be accessed by web browsers and automatically synchronized with other plans

and after the approval of the plan:

• Control plans implementation by passing team managers carefully defined work packages and managing quality, risk and issues
• Collect checkpoint reports from team managers via Internet/Intranet
• Effectively monitor current state of various products and activities, usage of resources and their costs
• Quickly and easy generate reports on a project progress, tailored to the requirements of company chief executives and individual members of the project management team

If you want to be sure that you can have all of that, and your investment in software will return as early as during your first project, download a free P2ware Planner Personal Learning Edition (PLE) version. PLE version is similar to the Professional version, but with limited number of objects in a plan you can prepare.

Plans prepared with the assistance of P2ware Planner, you can make available for inspection also by persons without a license for the Professional, Standard or Developer version. To view and print plans prepared by you they only need to install a free P2ware Planner Viewer.

By reviewing descriptions of the functionalities of individual programs, you can choose the most suitable for you or a collection the best fitting your company business needs.

While reading these descriptions, remember that the purpose of each project or enterprise is the expected final result (product), and not actions which lead to it.