Project managers at all times look for a better tool for dealing with their projects. In order to get projects done on time, not only they delegate the tasks to sub-ordinates, but also they keep some tasks for themselves. In such conditions, it becomes hard to manage several tasks and their assignees, whereas time tracking is an added difficulty for project managers as usual.
Taskware is a web based project management tool dedicated to small teams that fulfill all the requirements of project managers in an innovative way of trending shortcuts. The tool offers the facilities and features that you simply like to use over the social media sites, so that the tasks do not seem daunting to you.
Editions and Pricing
Taskware has three editions-Personal, Team, and Corporate. The Personal edition costs $5/mo for up to 3 projects and 3 users, the Team edition costs $15/mo for up to 20 projects and 15 users, while the Corporate edition costs $45/mo for unlimited projects and unlimited users. The best thing is that all the plans are affordable for small business and comes with a 14 day free trial.
Capabilities and Supporting Set of Features
Dashboard
The tool provides all in one dashboard facility of project tasks, from where you can easily navigate and choose one running task or add a new one. It facilitates you to keep private tasks and delegated tasks separated. Color coded indicators let you know the project status.
@mentions
The tool offers the facility to assign a task directly using @mentions. It works quickly and is very easy to use. You can mention anywhere in delegated tasks section or in the projects section.
Timesheet
With the timesheet feature, you can use a calendar for the tasks or projects. You can set up the deadlines and keep an eye on what is done and what still needs to be done.
Invite
The tool makes it very easy to invite new team members. You can use email address directly to invite them. After accepting invitation they get enlisted in the team section.
Shortcuts
The tool o  ffers shortcuts facility, you can directly mention a short form for hours, days, and weeks. For example, to mention four days, you can fetch 4d in short. You can use #hashtags for the shared projects and tasks.
Mobile Accessibility
The tool is accessible via mobile browsing.
Integration
The tool is tightly integrated with Slack.
Support
The tool provides support via Email and live chat.
Pros and Cons of taskware
Pros
- User friendly interface.
- Best suited tool for designers and developers as well.
- Status page facility.
Cons
- Features for automatic generated reports are missing.
Differentiator
Taskware is an exceptional tool which has plenty of cool features for project management. The tool has stand out features as color coded indicators, due date shortcuts and separate private tasks section. It also boasts all the necessary features like creating milestones and filtering and exporting timesheets.
For more details, please visit: Taskware website