Experience In Software Ships Project KickStart 3.1 Project planning functionality for PowerPoint and MindManager users.
Berkeley, CA-- November 1, 2001-- Experience In Software, Inc. announced it is
shipping Version 3.1 of Project KickStart, its popular project management
software program. The new version extends Project KickStart's interoperability
with other programs, and features new links to Microsoft PowerPoint and
MindManager 2002 Business Edition.
Project KickStart is an easy-to-use project management program for everyday work projects. Used as a stand-alone program for small to mid-size projects, it's the only project management program to focus on creating both a project plan and schedule. Project KickStart's wizard-like interface walks the user through eight steps for thinking through a project's Phases, Goals, Obstacles, Resources and Assignments. Project KickStart's Gantt chart creates a timeline for each task and charts completion of assignments. It's built-in links to Microsoft Office applications and other software found on a user's computer is a unique feature of Project KickStart.Upgrade features in Version 3.1 of Project KickStart include:
- Links to PowerPoint and MindManager.
- Improved navigation and functionality.
"I'm especially excited about our two newest links" says Roy Nierenberg, CEO of Experience In Software. "Now Project KickStart users can present their project plans visually, both as PowerPoint presentations and MindManager mind maps."
" In the case of MindManager there is two-way integration.
Project KickStart customers can brainstorm a project scope in MindManager
and bring it into Project KickStart for further definition and scheduling.
They can also create a plan in an outline format in Project KickStart
and link to MindManager for a graphical representation."
" PowerPoint users won't believe how easy it is
to create a presentation for their next project."
With one mouse click their project plan is in slides ready
to go!" said Nierenberg.
Pricing and Availability
Project KickStart Ver. 3.1 costs $129.95 (US) and is available from Experience In Software, and software resellers. Customers who purchased Project KickStart 3.0 are eligible for a free upgrade. Owners of earlier versions can purchase an upgrade for $59.95. For details, call (800) 678-7008 or visit www.projectkickstart.com
Specifications
Windows 98, Me, 2000 or NT
About Experience In Software
Headquartered in Berkeley, CA, Experience In Software, Inc. develops and publishes business productivity solutions. The company was founded in 1983 by Roy A. Nierenberg. Fortune 500 companies as well as government agencies, small businesses and consultants use Experience In Software's products to plan and schedule projects, brainstorm ideas and prepare for negotiations.
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PR Contact Info
Kevin Ahlvin
Phone: 510-644-0694
E-mail: kevin@projectkickstart.com