Plan is a project planner which is Similar to, and compatible with, Microsoft Project. Plan for Windows is supported on Windows 7/Vista/XP/NT/2000 based desktop PCs.
Plan for Windows can be used in various ways:
* As a Viewer for Microsoft Project files - it can directly read and write Microsoft Project files (MPP/MPD/MPX can be read, MPD/MPX can be written)*.
* As an inexpensive alternative to Microsoft Project. Plan doesn't have all the bells and whistles of Microsoft Project, but this makes it much easier to use. This makes it a highly cost effective alternative to Microsoft Project.
* As a stand-alone Project Planning tool - it is a fully functional project estimation tool. It supports creation and editing of project plans, including recalculation of a project schedule.
* Use in conjunction with Pocket Plan on a Pocket PC or Handheld PC. This allows you to access and update your project plans anywhere - at your desktop or in a meeting or anywhere else via your Pocket PC.
Key features of Plan for Windows include:
* Project recalculation taking into consideration dependencies, working hours and holidays
* Gantt charts
* Holiday scheduling
* Cost estimating
* Project tracking
* Can read and write Microsoft Project files
