KPlato

KPlato is a project management application part of the KOffice project. In this first public release we focus on planning and scheduling of projects.

Features:

• Gantt chart with task list and resource allocations per task.
• Resource view with task allocations per resource.
• Accounts view showing planned cost with configurable cut-off date and periodicity.
• Tasks are organized in a work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Resources are organized in a resource breakdown structure (RBS).
• Accounts are organized in a cost breakdown structure (CBS).
• Gantt chart can optionally show:
• Task links (dependencies).
• Task name.
• Allocated resources.
• Float (slack).
• Critical path.
• Critical tasks.
• Progress (% completion).
• Summarytasks, Tasks, and milestones are supported.
• Dialogs to create and edit the project, the different types of tasks, calendars, resources, accounts and progress.
• Task links can be of types: Finish to Start, Finish toFinish or Start to Start. All types can have a time lag defined.
• Different scheduling constraints are supported:
• As soon as possible (early start).
• As late as possible (late start).
• Must start on target time.
• Must finish on target time.
• Start not earlier than target time.
• Finish not later than target time.
• Fixed interval. (Target start time and target finish time.)